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Fusha Town is located in the northern part of Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province, China, southwest of the Pearl River Delta, and in the hinterland of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. With a total area of 36.6 square kilometers, the town has 8 administrative villages and 2 communities under its jurisdiction, with a permanent population of about 60,000 people. As a typical water town, Fusha is densely populated by a network of rivers and has a strong Lingnan water town character.
Fusha was founded on industry, forming pillar industries such as hardware manufacturing, household electrical appliances, fine chemicals, etc., and has the National Torch Plan Fine Chemical Characteristic Industrial Base. In recent years, Fusha has been actively developing modern agriculture, and aquatic products such as Fusha Crispy Grass Carp enjoy high reputation. 2022, the town will realize a GDP of about 8 billion yuan.
Fusha has convenient transportation, with the Guangzhou-Australia Expressway and the Pearl River Delta Loop Expressway running through the whole territory, and only 20 minutes' drive from Zhongshan Port. The town retains a rich water town style. Attractions such as the Fusha Revolutionary Old District Memorial Hall and the Fusha Wetland Park show unique humanistic and natural landscapes, making it an ideal destination for experiencing the Lingnan water town culture.
Willimantic, located in Windham County, Connecticut, United States, is a historic district of the city of Windham. Nestled on the banks of the Willimantic River, about 40 miles from the state capital of Hartford, the city is known for its rich industrial heritage and unique cultural landmarks.
Willimantic was an important center of the textile industry in the 19th century and was known as the "Thread City". The famous American Thread Company was headquartered here, and the remaining factory buildings have been partially converted into residential and commercial space. The Frog Bridge sculpture in the center of town is a symbol of the city, derived from local folklore about a frog helping to solve a drought.
The city is home to Eastern Connecticut State University, which injects youthful energy into the area. The Willimantic Museum and Windham Historical Society preserve local industrial history. The Boom Festival, held each summer, attracts visitors to experience music, art and community events.
Willimantic is conveniently connected to New York and Boston by Interstate 84 and rail. In recent years, a focus on historic restoration and community revitalization has resulted in the preservation of Victorian architecture and the development of small businesses, making Willimantic a uniquely attractive center of life in eastern Connecticut.