South China region is normally one of the most pleasant and warmest places in China in December. The average temperature in Guangzhou in December is about 15°C / 59°F.

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The legal tender in China is the Chinese Yuan (CNY), which is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of about 6.5-7.5 CNY to 1 USD, although exchange rates may fluctuate slightly. For reference only: Currency converter by Xe.com

Guangzhou, China Time is defined as UTC+8.

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The standard electrical voltage in Guangzhou is 220 Volts, 50 Hz, which is twice the standard voltage in North America and some Latin American countries running on 110V 60Hz.
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