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Located in Suining City, Sichuan Province, China, Daying County is situated in the hinterland of Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Zone, and is an important county-level administrative region in central Sichuan. Established in 1997, it covers an area of about 701 square kilometers and has a population of about 500,000 people. The county is famous for the "Dead Sea of China" scenic spot, with unique underground salt brine resources, creating a special brand integrating leisure, health and tourism, attracting a large number of domestic and foreign tourists every year.
The economy of Daying is based on tourism, agriculture and light industry, and is actively developing new energy and manufacturing. The local culture is profound, inheriting traditional folklore such as Sichuan Opera and Dragon Boat Festival, and possessing intangible cultural heritages such as Zhuozhujing Salt Making Technique. Convenient transportation, with the Chengnan Expressway and railroad network connecting to major cities such as Chengdu and Chongqing, supports sustainable regional development.
Soluwezi is the capital of Zambia's Northwestern Province, located in the Copperbelt region of the country's northwest, about 25 kilometers from the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The city is known for its rich copper resources and is one of Zambia's major mining centers.
Solwezi's economy is highly dependent on copper mining, with several large open pit and underground copper mines. Cobalt mining has also become an important industry in recent years. Agriculture is characterized by the cultivation of maize, cassava and other crops, as well as the development of livestock.
The city has a population of about 90,000 (2022 estimate), with a predominantly Bemba population. The area retains a rich traditional culture, including ceremonial dances and handicraft making. English is the official language and Bemba is widely spoken.
The climate is savannah, with the year divided into a rainy season (November-April) and a dry season (May-October). The average temperature is 20-30°C. The city is surrounded by nature reserves and waterfalls such as Kafue National Park.
It is connected by road to major cities such as Lusaka and has a domestic airport. Infrastructure is improving with the development of the mining industry, but power supply remains a challenge. The government is promoting economic diversification.