Liuzhou - China - 10 October 2008 - GP of China is the 5th leg of the UIM F1 Powerboat World Championships 2008.Liuzhou is located on the banks of the winding Liu River, approximately 255 km from Nanning, the provincial capital. Liuzhou is 3,535 kilometres from Beijing, 2,033 km from Shanghai and 727 km from Hong Kong. Swimming in the river is a tradition of the city. In summer, floods from the mountain areas upstream bring sediment which colors the water yellow.Picture by Vittorio Ubertone/Idea Marketing.
