Liuzhou, also Liu-chou or Liuchow, city, southern China, in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, a regional transportation and industrial center. An iron and steel complex, supplied with local coal and iron ore, was built here in the late 1950s. Other manufactures include traditional handcrafted wood and paper products, machinery, electronic equipment, chemicals, and processed food. Population (1991) 873,740.Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2001 http://encarta.msn.com © 1997-2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Liuzhou Information info
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