Shuibu

Shuibu (Chinese: 水步; pinyin: Shuǐbù; Jyutping: seoi2bou6) is a town of Taishan, Guangdong province, China, near Kaiping. As of 2011, It has one residential community (社区) and 20 villages under its administration.[1] Gary Locke, the United States Ambassador to China and the former Governor of the US State of Washington, visited the town in 1997, to visit his ancestral home of Kut Lung or Lilong (吉龍/吉龙).[2]

Shuibu

水步镇
Shuibu
Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°20′25″N 112°48′07″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityJiangshan
County-level cityTaishan
Village-level divisions1 residential community
20 villages
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
529200
Area code(s)0750

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