Shantou, a city significant in 19th-century Chinese history as one of the treaty ports established for Western trade and contact, was one of the original special economic zones of China established in the 1980s, but did not blossom in the manner …

May 1, 2023 · Thanks to its wide, accessible port, Shantou was once one of most economically important cities in China, doing brisk business with traders from across the world. In the 19th century, Shantou was a bustling, cosmopolitan port town with a large foreign community.

Aug 12, 2024 · Shantou is situated in the southeastern corner of East Asia, on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean. Boarding on the South Sea, the city is one of the most important open-to-the-world harbors both in the Guangdong Province and in China.

Shantou, city in eastern Guangdong sheng (province), southern China. It lies on the coast of the South China Sea a short distance west of the mouth of the Han River, which, with its tributary, the Mei River, drains most of eastern Guangdong.

汕头市（Shantou City），简称“汕”，别称鮀城、鮀岛，广东省地级市，是潮汕四市之一，著名的华侨之乡，广东副中心城市，经济特区，位于广东省东部，北邻潮州市、揭阳市，南临南海。 下辖7个区县，总面积2199平方千米。 截至2023年，户籍总人口为579.34万人。

For tourists, the recommended things to do in Shantou include a seaside vacation at the Nan’ao Island, enjoying the exotic arcade buildings at the Shantou Old Town, feeling this city’s modern vitality at Shantou University, and trying seafood and other delicacies on the Zhujiang Road.

Shantou (simplified Chinese: 汕头; traditional Chinese: 汕頭; pinyin: Shàntóu shì), alternately romanized as Swatow, is a prefecture-level city on the eastern coast of Guangdong province, China. In 2020, 5,502,031 people lived there.

Shantou (汕头 Suan1tao5 in Teochew, Shàntóu in Mandarin), known as Swatow in the local language, is a coastal city and Special Economic Zone in Guangdong Province in China. It is located in the east of the province near the border with Fujian.

May 29, 2019 · Things to Do in Shantou, China: See Tripadvisor's 2,942 traveler reviews and photos of Shantou tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in April.

Mar 17, 2021 · Shantou is a beautiful harbor city in south China with many attractions. The long coastlines, high quality beaches, exquisite islands, together with the subtropical maritime climate, bless this city with charming marine vistas.