Zhujiang Brewery was established in 1985 and is a large state-owned enterprise which deals mainly in beer and related products such as labels, cartons, crates, etc. The brewery is one of the largest single site production facilities in the world, and produces Zhujiang Beer.
Zhujiang beer (Pearl River Beer珠江啤酒) is a 5.3% abv pale lager, and is one of 4 Chinese national beer brands (along with Tsingtao, Snow Beer and Yanjing). Zhujiang is a leading brand in China; 48,000 bottles are consumed per hour. It is particularly successful in the South of China. The beer is also exported to countries around the globe, including Canada, France, Australia, U.S., Sweden and the UK.
Zhujiang is brewed in Guangzhou, in the South of China. The beer is named after the Pearl River, or Zhu Jiang, as Guangzhou is located in the Pearl River Delta. The beer is brewed with water piped from a natural spring source direct to the brewery to guarantee the quality and freshness. The fresh spring water is then combined with Czech hops, German yeast, and Canadian Barley Malt

Lecong is situated in the hinterland of the Pearl River Delta, the northwestward of Shunde and the south of the central urban area of Foshan. There are less than 30 kilometers from Lecong to Guangzhou and only over 100 kilometers to Hong Kong and Macao. The National Highway 325 runs through from the south to the north. There are two main rivers, namely, Dongping and Shunde watercourses run through the town. With convenient land and water traffic, its geographic position is ascendant. Covering an area of 78 square kilometers, Lecong town has more than 90,000 permanent populations and about 100,000 floating populations, as well as over 60,000 local people living in Hong Kong, Macao and all places outside China, it’s one of famous hometowns of overseas Chinese in Guangdong Province.
Lecong has bright feature in its economy with flourishing commerce and logistics. With nice investment climate, logical policies, perfect investment service and completed infrastructure, such as custom, dock, as well as simple and convenient procedures for imports and exports, which make Ledong become one of the best places where traders from home and abroad choose for investing and opening business.
In Lecong, three big specialized markets, namely, the furniture market, the steel market and the plastic market are famous all over the world. There are 3,450 furniture businesses from home and abroad in the furniture market, covering a total area of 3 million square meters, it is the largest one in scale in the world and affects the world furniture trade far and wide. Lecong was awarded as “China Furniture Business & Trading Capital” by the national industrial authoritative organization concerned.

Lecong is also the biggest distributing center of steel trading in the entire country, it has more than 1,190 steel trading enterprises, and the steel market covers an area of over 1.8 million square meters, its annual steel trading amounts to more than 10,000,000 tons, the net of marketing expands to all over the country. It’s famous for its large-scale production, complete varieties, extensive clients and high-class services.
Lecong Plastic Market has more than 500 stores with a total area of over 500,000 square meters. The annual gross plastic trading is more than 1,000,000 tons, which gets the title among the same kind of specialized markets in the entire country.
In addition, automobile, real estate, woodworking and piece goods markets are developing rapidly in Lecong, especially, the real estate market, led by the leading enterprise Foshan Aoyuan, becomes a new light spot for Lecong’s economy and urbanization.
Along with the development of commerce and trading, Lecong’s industry is circulating in a good way and growing effectively. Print, furniture manufacturing, steel logistics and auto fittings industries develop in short order. Lecong has set up the biggest beer pasters productive base in China, and has the biggest nicotian packing and filter-paper manufacturing base in Guangdong.
In 2005, Lecong’s GDP value achieved 5.86 billion Yuan, industrial output value amounted to 7.06 billion Yuan, including 6.54 billion Yuan of industrial output value and 519,000,000 Yuan of agricultural output value. The total commercial sales value reached 3.1 billion Yuan, and the taxes value amounted to 969 million Yuan. The total bank deposit reached 16.55 billion Yuan and local government disposable revenue was 400 million Yuan.
Lecong people have also been working hard for accelerating the harmonious development in the whole town. The urban infrastructure construction has achieved great progress. So far, 26 parks have been set up with more than 3 million square meters of the total area of the green belt in the whole town. The people’s living environment and living standards have been improved greatly, and the construction of spiritual aspect of civilization has achieved great effect, sanitation, education, culture and sports are developing vigorously. In 2002, Lecong passed the inspection and became the first “Provincial Clean Town” in Shunde. Lecong also passed the inspection of “Education Town” of Guangdong Province and it was awarded the reputation of “Civilized Town of Guangdong” in 2003. Lecong passed the inspection and approval of “National Clean Town” in 2004.

Guangzhou a sub-provincial city, the second most populated prefectural-level division of People’s Republic of China and it is divided into 10 districts and 2 County-level cities. Guangzhou is further divided into 131 Subdistricts and 38 Towns.
There are ten districts in Guangzhou:
Tianhe (天河 Tiānhé) — This is the new city center. It is thriving with many new developments, including skyscrapers like the CITIC Plaza and new construction within Zhujiang New Town. Highlights include the Grandview Mall along with other shopping centers and the Guangdong Museum.
Yuexiu (越秀 Yuèxiù) — This is the political and cultural center and includes the old Dongshan (东山, Dōngshān) area. Highlights include Yuexiu Park, Beijing Lu Shopping District, and Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall.
Liwan (荔湾 Lìwān) — This is the old Guangzhou, and is combined with the old Fangcun (芳村 Fāngcūn) area in the southwest. Tourist highlights include the colonial Shamian Island, Xiguan Old Houses, and Shangxiajiu shopping districts.
Haizhu (海珠Hǎizhū) — Located south of the Pearl River, the district is becoming more business focused, particularly in real estate and trading. Locals refer to this part of Guangzhou as Henan, meaning south of the river. Highlights include the Guangzhou Tower, the Canton Fair Pazhou Exhibition Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, and the Pearl River Promenade.
Baiyun (白云 Báiyún) — This district has a big rural touch, but is slowly being taken over by new developments. Highlights include the Baiyun Mountain.
Huangpu (黄埔 Huángpǔ) — Not well known among foreign tourists, this district is to the east of the city center. Highlights include the former Huangpu Military Academy.
Panyu (番禺 Pānyú) — This is the new area and it focuses on technology and economic development. Highlights include the Lianhua Mountain, Baomo Garden,Chimelong theme parks and the University Mega Center.
Huadu (花都 Huādū) — This is a developing industrial area. Highlights include Huadu Square and the New Baiyun International Airport.
Nansha (南沙 Nánshā) — This is an industrial area at the southern tip of the city. It is the new home to the high speed rail station.
Luogang (萝岗 Luógǎng) — This is the eastern part of the city and is famous for its plum forest. It is not a popular tourist destination, but it does have some historical sites and the famous Tianlu Lake Forest Park.
In addition to the 10 districts, two nearby cities have been drafted into Guangzhou’s jurisdiction:
Zengcheng (增城 Zēngchéng) is famous for its lychee fruit, which are picked in June and July.
Conghua (从化 Cónghuà) is known for its hot springs and Tianhe (Heavenly Lake) Recreation area.
The main tourist areas and metropolitan areas are in the northern part of the city and they include Liwan, Yuexiu, Tianhe ,Haizhu and Panyu