Zhongshan


Zhongshan

(jo͞ong-shän) or

Shekki

(shĕ`kē`), town (1994 est. pop. 341,200), S Guangdong prov., SE China, near Macau. It is situated on Zhongshan island (sometimes called Macau island), and has sugar refineries. Sun Yat-sen was born there. The name sometimes appears as Chung-shan.