Located at the southern end of Zhuhai's Xiangzhou district, Gongbei is the only subdistrict on the Chinese mainland connected to both Hong Kong and Macao via land bridges. With its direct access to the two special administrative regions, convenient transportation links, vibrant commercial life, and unique historical position, Gongbei has become the first stop for many Hong Kong and Macao visitors entering the Chinese mainland.

Eat in Gongbei

Gongbei is hailed as one of the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area's top culinary destinations. The local dining sector boasts over 35,000 businesses, setting new records for the region.

Gongbei's dining scene is bustling year-round. During the 2025 May Day holiday, the Fuhuali business district recorded an average daily traffic of 80,000, up 14 percent year-on-year, with visitors from Hong Kong and Macao making up 35 percent of the total. Gongbei's magnetic culinary appeal speaks for itself.

Live in Gongbei

Covering an area of 13.31 square kilometers and serving a population of 320,000, Gongbei's population density continues to rise. High-end hotels are clustered here: Intercontinental Hotels & Resort, famed for its luxurious stay experiences, maintains a steady occupancy rate of over 70 percent; Zhuhai Charming Holiday Hotel, with its unique Portuguese flair and proximity to the border, draws large numbers of cross-border travelers; and Grand Bay View Hotel, Zhuhai, offers both scenic views and premium leisure facilities.

Community public service coverage has reached 100 percent, with per capita green space exceeding 10 square meters, shaping a livable and business-friendly environment.

Have fun in Gongbei

As a key leisure and tourism hub in the Greater Bay Area, Gongbei boasts a rich historical and cultural heritage.In addition to historical landmarks, modern attractions such as the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge and the Baishi Bridge have become hotspots, attracting over 3,000 visitors daily. Gongbei's seamless integration of cultural heritage and modern leisure offers visitors a uniquely diverse travel experience.

Nightlife in Gongbei

Gongbei's nightlife economy is dynamic and diverse, ranging from vibrant street markets such as the Xiawan Night Market and Huaping Road Food Street, to stylish music bars, pubs, and spas. Among nighttime consumers, 20–35-year-olds account for 65 percent, while cross-border travelers make up about 20 percent. Gongbei has now become one of the Greater Bay Area's most popular nighttime consumption destinations. With nighttime spending growing at an annual rate of 18 percent, the district transforms into a sea of dazzling lights and lively crowds after dark.

Business environment in Gongbei

Gongbei has seen a cross-border throughput of 180 million people in 2025 — up 4.65 percent year-on-year. Gongbei Port, China's largest land port, sees an average of over 500,000 crossings daily, surging to 800,000 during holidays.

Today, Gongbei is not only Zhuhai's most important commercial platform linking Hong Kong, Macao and Southwest China, but also a dazzling "commercial pearl" in the ongoing integration of the Greater Bay Area.