The capital of Guangdong is not Zhanjiang, but Guangzhou. Guangzhou, referred to as "Sui" for short, is the capital of Guangdong Province, located in the south of Guangdong Province and the northern edge of the Pearl River Delta. Guangzhou has a long history and has been the political, military, economic, cultural and scientific and educational center of South China since the Qin Dynasty. Guangzhou is also the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road, with rich historical and cultural heritage.

There are many famous tourist attractions in Guangzhou, such as Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Baiyun Mountain, Chenjiaci, Shamian, Pearl River Night Tour, Guang Zhouta (Little Man's Waist) and so on. Besides, Guangzhou is also famous for its delicious food, such as Cantonese morning tea, roasted goose, barbecued pork and stewed soup.

Zhanjiang is located in the southwest of Guangdong Province, far from Guangzhou. Zhanjiang is a beautiful coastal city with rich marine resources and tourism resources. The famous scenic spots in Zhanjiang are Huguangyan, East Island, Nansan Island and Leizhou West Lake.