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Guangping County is located in the southern part of Hebei Province, China, under the jurisdiction of Handan City, and is situated in the hinterland of the North China Plain. It has a total area of 320 square kilometers and a population of about 300,000 people. As an important county in the south of Hebei, Guangping has a long history, having been founded as early as the Warring States period, and has a rich cultural heritage and traditional folklore.
The economy of Guangping County is based on agriculture, producing wheat, corn, cotton and other crops, while vigorously developing vegetable cultivation and animal husbandry. Industry is dominated by equipment manufacturing, textiles and garments, and food processing, and in recent years it has been actively cultivating new industries such as new energy and new materials. The county has convenient transportation, with Qinglan Expressway and National Highway 309 passing through the county, and Handan Airport is only 50 kilometers away.
Guangping has many historical sites and cultural attractions, such as the Temple of Literature in the Ming Dynasty and the Qingliang Temple in the Tang Dynasty. The local intangible cultural heritage programs "Guangping Layang Piece" and "Plum Blossom Fist" are listed in the provincial intangible cultural heritage protection list. Every year, the Guangping Traditional Temple Fair on March 28 of the lunar calendar attracts a large number of tourists from the surrounding area, showing the charm of local folklore.
Longa is a coastal town in the Angolan province of Benguela, located on the Atlantic coast of southwestern Africa, about 120 kilometers south of the city of Benguela, and is one of the major fishing and agricultural centers of the region. The area has a typical savannah climate and a rich coastal fishery that produces seafood such as sardines and mackerel, which provide a major source of protein for the surrounding area. Lunga is surrounded by a plain terrain with fertile soil suitable for growing crops such as maize and cassava, and the agricultural economy accounts for a significant portion of the local industry. As a small town, Lunga retains the traditional culture of fishing villages along the Angolan coast, and organizes annual harvest festivals and other folklore events that attract residents from the surrounding area. Despite its relatively simple infrastructure, its unique geographic location and natural resources make it an undeniable hub of commerce and life in southern Benguela province.