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The Second Battle of Canton was fought between British and Chinese forces in Canton (Guangzhou), Guangdong province, China, in May 1841 during the First Opium War.

The First Battle of Canton was fought between British and Chinese forces in Canton, Guangdong Province, China, on 18 March 1841 during the First Opium War. The capture led to the hoisting of the Union Jack on the British factory in Canton and the resumption of trade between the British and the Chinese.

The Capture of the French Folly Fort by British forces in China occurred on 6 November 1856 during the Second Opium War. The British dispersed 23 Chinese war junks and captured the French Folly fort in the Pearl River near the city of Canton (Guangzhou) in Guangdong province. The battle lasted nearly an hour.

Cultural Park Station (Chinese: 文化公园站) is an interchange station between Line 6 and Line 8 of the Guangzhou Metro, and also the terminus of Line 8. It is located underground in the Liwan District and started operation on 28 December 2013.

Beijing Lu Station (Chinese: 北京路站; pinyin: Běijīng Lù Zhàn; Jyutping: bak1ging1 lou6 zaam6) is a station of Guangzhou Metro Line 6. It is located underground in Yuexiu District near the Beijing Road Pedestrian Street. It started operation on 28 December 2013.

Daxin is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.

Renmin Bridge (Chinese: 人民桥; pinyin: Rénmín Qiáo, literally “People’s Bridge”) is a bridge crossing the Pearl River in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.On its north is 623 Rd(六二三路）Renmin Bridge connects Haizhu District with Liwan District, and was the second highway bridge to be put into service in Guangzhou (after Haizhu Bridge) when it was completed in 1967.

Haiyin Bridge (simplified Chinese: 海印大桥; traditional Chinese: 海印大橋; pinyin: Hǎiyìn dàqiáo) is a bridge crossing the Pearl River in Guangzhou, China.The double tower single plane cable stayed bridge was completed in 1988 and connects Haizhu District with Yuexiu District.

Tianzi Wharf (traditionally Gov. Wharf, Chinese: 天字码头), also known as 'The First Wharf of Canton', is the oldest wharf on the Pearl River in Guangzhou. The wharf is at the intersection of Beijing Road and Yanjiang Road Middle. It's currently a Wharf of Guangzhou Water Bus, serves for the ferries between Fangzhi Wharf and several Water Bus routes.

The Thirteen Factories, also known as the Canton Factories, was a neighbourhood along the Pearl River in southwestern Guangzhou (Canton) in the Qing Empire from c. 1684 to 1856 around modern day Xiguan, in Guanzhou's Liwan District. These warehouses and stores were the principal and sole legal site of most Western trade with China from 1757 to 1842.