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Deva is the capital of Hunedoara County in western Romania, located on the banks of the river Mureş, with a population of about 60,000 people. The city is famous for the hilltop Deva Castle, a 13th-century fortress perched on a volcanic cone that offers panoramic views and symbolizes the history of the region. The economy of Dva is based on industry and services, and it is also a transportation hub, connecting it to the Carpathian region.
Dva has a long history, first recorded in 1269, and was once a fortress of the Kingdom of Hungary. The city retains medieval buildings such as the castle and the Church of the Holy Cross. Culturally, Deva has museums, theaters, and is close to the ruins of the Dacian civilization, reflecting Romania's diverse heritage. The city is known for its mild continental climate with four distinct seasons, making it suitable for tourism.
Deva is a natural gateway for exploring the Carpathian Mountains, with the nearby Retezat National Park for hiking and eco-tourism. The city life is peaceful and has a good infrastructure, offering educational and medical resources. As an important regional center of Romania, Deva blends history and modernity, attracting visitors to experience its unique charm.
Anxin County is located in the central part of China's Hebei Province, part of the Xiongan New Area, and in the heart of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, where most of the waters of Baiyangdian are located. The area is known for its waterfront ecology and history and culture, and is an important wetland ecosystem and tourist destination in the North China Plain. Anxin's economy is based on agriculture, fisheries and tourism, and is transforming into a model area for green innovation and sustainable development as the construction of the Xiongan New Area accelerates in recent years.
Anxin County is bordered by Xiong County to the east and Baoding City to the west, with Baiyangdian covering most of its area and possessing rich water resources and biodiversity. It has a temperate continental monsoon climate with four distinct seasons and a unique lake landscape, which is known as the "Kidney of North China" and is crucial to the ecological balance of the region.
Anxin County has a long history of traditional fishing and hunting culture and red revolutionary memorial sites (such as the background of the story of Little Soldier Zhang Ga). The Baiyangdian scenic area attracts a large number of tourists, offering boat cruises, bird watching and lotus garden experiences, and is particularly famous for its summer lotus festival. Local specialties include whole fish banquets and lotus root products, a blend of northern water town folklore.
With the implementation of the national strategy of Xiongan New Area, Anxin County is focusing on ecological protection, high-tech industries and smart city construction, gradually shifting from traditional agriculture to a green economy, and continuing to optimize its infrastructure and investment environment, with significant future potential.