As proper nouns the difference between guangdong and foshan
is that guangdong is a populous province in china, located on the southern coast while foshan is a large sub-provincial city in the south-east of china, in the province of guangdong.
guangdong
Alternative forms
* Kwangtung (obsolete)
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A populous province in China, located on the southern coast.
Synonyms
* Canton (historical)
See also
* Guangzhou
* Cantonese
foshan
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A large sub-provincial city in the south-east of China, in the province of Guangdong.