Jiangmen (Chinese: 江门), alternately romanized in Cantonese as Kongmoon, is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province in southern China.

Jiangmen is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese name 江門 or 江门, based on its pronunciation in the Mandarin dialect.

[6] The city later became the prefectural seat for the Sze Yup ("Four County") region including Taishan, Kaiping, Xinhui, Enping.

[citation needed] Jiangmen city has an area of 9,535 square kilometres (3,681 sq mi),[12] about one quarter the size of the Pearl River Delta.

Similar to other cities in the western Pearl River Delta, the manufacturing sector plays a significant role in Jiangmen's economy.

The chief industries include manufacturing of New energy, machinery, textiles, paper, food products, electronics, and building materials.

[3] Other major industries include high-speed rail, motorcycles, household appliances, food processing, synthetic fibers and garments, and stainless steel products.

[citation needed] Global brand names with a presence in the city include BP, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Hyundai, Panasonic, Veolia, Hutchison Whampoa, ABB and Tesco.

[3] Some worldwide brand which have factories in Jiangmen such include Basf, Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings and Lee Kum Kee foods.

[citation needed] Jiangmen is the ancestral homeland of approximately 4 million overseas Chinese, who live in 107 countries and regions throughout the world.

[24] Every year, A unique dragon dance is performed in water during Pan Village Lantern Festival in Shuikou Town, Kaiping, Jiangmen, Guangdong.

A significant amount of historical heritage survives from the period of mass emigration prior to World War II.

However, the quality of its education has been dropping in recent years and within the district of Jiangmen, its status is being constantly challenged by schools such as Xinhui No.

Jiangmen has a mature network of inter-city and intra-city highways and expressways, whose total length has reached 10,084.97 kilometres (6,266.51 mi) as of 2016.

[25] G15 Shenyang–Haikou Expressway travels at the north, connecting downtown Jiangmen to three of its administrative divisions Heshan, Kaiping and Enping, as well as nearby cities Yangjiang, Zhongshan and Foshan.

[26]Jiangmen railway station of the West Pearl River Delta Transportation Center, opened to the public on 16 November 2020.

Jiangmen north railway station in the West Pearl River Delta International Logistics Center, Opened in 2021.

1,137 licensed coaches owned by 23 operators provide inter-county and inter-city bus services to major cities within and outside Guangdong.