Humen

Humen is a town in Dongguan city on the eastern side of the Humen strait on the Pearl River Delta, in Guangdong territory, China. The previous town of Taiping was consolidated into Humen Town in 1985. The populace was 577,548 in the 2000 registration, making it the second most crowded town in China. The history of Humen is connected to the First Opium War. It was at Humen that Lin Zexu managed the obliteration of expansive amounts of seized opium in 1839. Some significant fights in the First Opium War were battled here and on the waters of the Bocca Tigris.

Humen is a flourishing city swarmed with shopper merchandise plants. These industrial facilities additionally energized populace development from emigrating laborers around the nation looking for production line employments. Moreover, Humen is topographically worthwhile for the production lines because of its closeness to two expansive metropolitan urban communities and fare harbors of Hong Kong and terrain China's Shenzhen. Humen has for quite some time been a critical portal to south China. Going upstream, ships handling the Pearl River can come to the eastern, northern and western districts of Guangdong and even parts of Guangxi territory. The primary port, Humen Port, is a five star port open to outside vessels.