广州在哪个方向?用英语写的比如说North West South East

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South The History of Guangzhou
On the ground there are five ridges and peaks from north; stretching to the horizon is the end of the Mainland in the south. Qu Dajun of the Qing Dynasty(1644-1911A.D.), described the landscape and scene of Guangzhou. Guangzhou was a river port and a sea port a trade port in the east, with mountains embracing rivers, and rivers surrounding the mountains, clouded mountain and the Pearl River extending to the horizon, mountains screening the city, waters reaching all the seas. With mountains at the back, overlooking to the sea, the selection of Guangzhou was in conformity with the standard the selection of the location of the country by the saints shall be situated in land that will never fall apart. The favorable geographical environment has helped to make Guangzhou what it is today, a city with a unique style and characteristic that will be eternal in its greatness.
After the Qin and Han Dynasties(221B.C.-220A.D.), in Guangzhou there were established three local feudal political powers: South Yue, South Han, South Ming, called three South's in history books. Guangzhou was the capital of three dynasties and ten emperors, with the scope of jurisdiction including the whole Lingnan area. The outlay of the capital laid down the basis of the development of Guangzhou today. In spite of the vicissitudes in the 2000 years, Guangzhou has developed into a large metropolitan, its center being around Beijing Road and Zhongshansi Road, which was quite a rare case in the country. The place and the role of Guangzhou today is the result of long historical development.
From a small fishing village on Nanhai in ancient times to a modern metropolitan city, economic development is an important driving force. Five thousand years ago, the primitive people living here were engaged in primitive agriculture, fishing and hunting. Guangzhou is one of the ancient capitals that has the longest history, the biggest trading port that received oriental and occidental culture. Since ancient days Lingnan was far from the reach of emperors, receiving less of the influence of orthodox politics and culture. As it is on the sea coast, it has a tradition of trading with foreign countries. When the troops of Qin Dynasty(221-206B.C.) marched on Lingnan, the whole army was stationed in the city of Panyu. Sima Qian says in his History Book that Panyu is the metropolitan. It is evident that the then Panyu was not a small city. In the Tang Dynasty(618-907A.D.), there were thousand ships of foreign trade ing to and going from Guangzhou. Sails covering the