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Jiangwan Bridge () is a bridge crossing over the Pearl River in Guangzhou, Guangdong,
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. Guangzhou's Inner Ring Road runs across the Bridge, connecting the Haizhu District with the Yuexiu District. On the northern bank of Jiangwan Bridge is Dashatou wharf, one of the main passenger wharves in Guangzhou's extensive river passenger transport system. Immediately to the west of the Haizhu ramp of the bridge sits Dabenying, one of many former residences of
Sun Yat-sen Sun Yat-sen (; also known by several other names; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily. Saturday edition. 23 October 2010. section A18. Sun Yat-sen Xinhai revolution 100th anniversary edition . was a Chinese politician who serve ...
, himself a native of Cuiheng, part of then Canton (Guangzhou)
prefecture A prefecture (from the Latin ''Praefectura'') is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain international ...
. Today the mansion is open to the public and serves as The Memorial Museum of Generalissimo Sun Yat-sen's Mansion.Life of Guangzhou
The Memorial Museum of Generalissimo Sun Yat-sen's Mansion
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Bridges in Guangzhou Bridges over the Pearl River (China) Bridges completed in 1998 {{PRChina-bridge-struct-stub