Humen Town (simplified Chinese: 虎门镇; traditional Chinese: 虎門鎮; pinyin: Hǔmén zhèn; Jyutping: Fu2mun4 zan3), formerly Fumun,[1] is a town in Dongguan city on the eastern side of the Humen strait on the Pearl River Delta, in Guangdong province, China. The former town of Taiping was incorporated into Humen Town in 1985. The population was 838,144 in the 2020 census,[2] making it the second most populous town (zhèn) in China (after Chang'an in Dongguan as well).[3]
^Postal romanization.
^"Hŭmén Zhèn (Town, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^National Bureau of Statistics of China; Guangdong (in Chinese) Population of administrative units at the 2000 Population Census. Retrieved on 2010-04-25.
HumenTown (simplified Chinese: 虎门镇; traditional Chinese: 虎門鎮; pinyin: Hǔmén zhèn; Jyutping: Fu2mun4 zan3), formerly Fumun, is a town in Dongguan city...
near HumenTown in China's Guangdong Province. It is the site of the Pearl River's discharge into the South China Sea. It contains the Port of Humen at...
Commissioner of Qing China. Conducted on the banks of the Pearl River outside HumenTown, Dongguan, China, the action provided casus belli for Great Britain to...
The Humen Pearl River Bridge (simplified Chinese: 虎门大桥; traditional Chinese: 虎門大橋; pinyin: Hǔmén Dàqiáo; Jyutping: Fu2mun4 Dai6kiu4) is a bridge over the...
First Opium War, large quantities of seized opium were destroyed in Humen, a town that now belongs to Dongguan. Several of the major battles of the war...
long) of Line 2 from Dongguan railway station in Shilong Town to Humen railway station in HumenTown opened on 27 May 2016. The line was called R2 in planning...
(simplified Chinese: 鸦片战争博物馆; traditional Chinese: 鴉片戰爭博物館)（Alternative name：Humen Lin Zexu Memorial Hall; simplified Chinese: 虎门林则徐纪念馆; traditional Chinese:...
of opium. On 3 June, Lin ordered the opium to be destroyed in public on Humen Beach to show the Government's determination to ban smoking. All other supplies...
lieutenant-colonel (參將) Lin Fa (林發) near present-day Weiyuan Island east of HumenTown. These two engagements reduced the Chinese provincial fleet by half, and...
("West River") from Zhaoqing to Gaoyao Pearl River at night, Guangzhou Humen Pearl River Bridge viewed from Zhenyuan Fort Zhuhai and Jiuzhou Islands...
Humen Ferry Terminal (虎门港澳码头) (IATA: ZTI)[citation needed] is a ferry terminal in the HumenTown of Dongguan, in the Southern China's Guangdong province...
the opium with lime and salt and throwing it into the sea outside of HumenTown. Lin composed an elegy apologising to the gods of the sea for polluting...
Expressway. While it was under construction it was due to be named the Humen Second Bridge (Chinese : 虎门二桥) The Nansha Bridge opened to traffic on April...
long duration, endangering the middle and lower reaches in the cities and towns with low land and large population, and vast farmland along the river, which...
through Shenzhen, Futian District, Nanshan, Bao'an District, Chang'an, HumenTown, Guangzhou, Nansha Subdistrict, Panyu District, Huangpu to get to their...
Humen railway station (Chinese: 虎门站) is a station in Baisha Village (Chinese: 白沙村), Humen, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China. It is one of the...
had sexual relationships with many women. Liang was born and raised in HumenTown of Dongguan, Guangdong. In September 2004 he graduated from Central Party...
other surrounding towns. The park has entrances at Humen, Houjie, and several parts of Dalingshan town. There are many hiking trails and temples within...
Delta. The Henggang Reservoir [zh] is located in Houjie. It borders the town of Humen to the south, and Dongguan's urban center to the north. Houjie administers...
Shenzhen, Macau and Humen (Dongguan) – were initially served. As of August 2007, SkyPier serves Shenzhen's Shekou and Fuyong, Dongguan's Humen, Macau, Zhongshan...
Foshan railway station Foshan East railway station Jiangmen railway station Humen railway station Huizhou railway station Zhaoqing railway station All cities...
Admiral Order of the British Empire Second Sino-Japanese War Battle of Humen Battle of Hong Kong Shen Honglie Admiral Order of Blue Sky and White Sun...
the Pearl River Delta, with its connection to the sea protected at the Humen Strait. The present city spans 7,434.4 km2 (2,870.4 sq mi) on both sides...
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