The day is gloriously sunny with a warm wind blowing across the Pearl River delta.
The Pearl River delta is packed with small firms that dominate tiny market niches.
The weather was gray again, with muck in the sky from the Pearl River Delta factories.
These ideas fell on the fertile minds of the Pearl River delta, took root, and are evolving.
Macau sits on a horn of rocky coastline, where the Pearl River washes into the South China Sea.
The next wave is small power projects in the Pearl River Delta region.
They will be further stretched as trade booms up the Pearl River Delta, which reaches deep into China, as far as Guangzhou.
In the meantime, some areas in the Yangtze River delta have moved faster than the Pearl River delta to improve conditions for migrants.
Declining U.S. consumer sentiment has led to this year's closure of 10, 000 factories in China's export powerhouse, the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province.
Once or twice a week, Siu boarded the public ferry for an hour-long trip across the rolling gray waters of the Pearl River estuary.
The other eight cities in the Pearl River Delta plan will mean that the new unit will have a total of 42 million inhabitants.
Lang sat at the piano a cheap upright and looked out for a while at the Guangzhou skyline, with the boats snaking slowly along the Pearl River.
Yeung (see photo) was recently named Silicon Dragon Entrepreneur of the Pearl River Delta 2012 at an event recognizing the break-out success of WeChat.
But his proposals to import more mainland high-tech talent and coordinate with Guangdong province on combating cross-border pollution and developing the Pearl River delta are important first steps.
The flow from the source of the Pearl River, which empties into the South China Sea near Hong Kong and Macau, has been reduced to a trickle from a waterfall.
Mr Wang's rethink was triggered by a spate of 200-odd strikes last year in the Pearl River delta that began in May with workers downing tools at a Honda car-parts factory in Foshan, near Guangzhou.
The sting took place in a dingy residential district of five-story apartment blocks on the outskirts of Dongguan, a city that is part of the Pearl River megalopolis extending from nearby Guangzhou to Hong Kong, 60 miles away.
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Already their numbers have been decimated by marriage and migration. (Some 40, 000 Macanese now live abroad.) They and their once-graceful port at the mouth of the Pearl River will have a hard time maintaining a distinct identity under mainland rule.
Inhabitants will zip from one urban center to another in an hour or less, a real feat because the area is separated by the wide mouth of the muddy Pearl River.
There is no sign that the Yangtze or Pearl River deltas, or the Beijing-Tianjin corridor further north, are running out of steam.
The region has been unable to match the success of the Yangtze and Pearl River deltas in attracting investment in low-technology, labour-intensive private industry.
The fierce competition among Pearl River Delta cities gives him an excuse.
The Beijing News backs a proposal by the capital's mayor to follow the example of the Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta regions and set up a joint air pollution control system between Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei.
Volunteer Beth McMillan, a field geologist and professor at the University of Arkansas in Little Rock, worked in Pearl River County, Mississippi, a couple of weeks after the storm.
It was an ambitious project for a region that had few of the advantages of the fast-growing Yangzi and Pearl River deltas, with their better-developed private sectors and ready access to investment and know-how from abroad, especially Hong Kong and Taiwan.
The weather service said an even stronger EF3-rated tornado struck Pearl River County in Mississippi.
For one, the City of Shenzhen helps telecom-equipment maker Huawei, auto company BYD and their Pearl River Delta neighbors with their U.S. objectives.
Homes in Pearl River County in central Mississippi were damaged when a storm passed through Tuesday afternoon, the director of the county's emergency management department said.
But unless you're willing to move to a part of the country with a lower cost of living, the savings may prove modest, cautions Beth Blecker, CEO of a financial-planning firm in Pearl River, N.
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