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Located in the northeastern part of Sanya City, Hainan Province, China, Haitang District is the core area of the International Tourism Island Advance Pilot Zone, covering a total area of about 384 square kilometers. Named after Haitang Bay, the zone boasts 22 kilometers of tropical coastline and brings together more than 30 high-end resort hotels such as Atlantis and Yanlord Crowne Plaza, as well as landmark projects such as Sanya International Duty Free City. As a key park of Hainan Free Trade Port, it focuses on the development of tourism, modern service industry and high-tech industry. With an average annual temperature of 25°C, it has high quality natural resources for water sports, exhibition and wedding, and medical care and recuperation. Its "National Coast" positioning highlights the integration of ecological and high-end tourism development, and is an important growth pole of the Qiongnan Economic Circle.
Mathiston is a town in Webster County, Mississippi, United States, located in the north-central region of the state near U.S. Route 82. Founded in the late 19th century and named after early settler Mathilda Mathis, the town has a population of about 700 and is a typical rural community in the American South.
Mathiston is located about 160 kilometers north of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, and only 30 kilometers from Starkville (home of Mississippi State University). Surrounded by forests and farmland, it has a typical rural southern American landscape with a humid subtropical climate.
The local economy is based on agriculture and small retail businesses, and is surrounded by large tracts of cotton and soybean farmland. The town retains a quiet community atmosphere with basic public amenities including a post office, schools, and churches. A community festival held each fall is an important local cultural tradition.
Mathiston is close to the Tombigbee National Forest for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking and fishing. The college town of Starkville is a 30-minute drive away to experience Mississippi State University's campus culture and sporting events.