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Jishui County is located in the central part of Jiangxi Province in China, belonging to the city of Ji'an and situated in the middle reaches of the Gan River, with a total area of 2509 square kilometers. As one of the birthplaces of Luling culture, Jishui County has a history of more than 1,400 years since its establishment in the Sui Dynasty, known as "the state of articles and righteousness", has bred Yang Wanli, Xie Jinyi and other historical and cultural celebrities.
The territory is mainly hilly and mountainous, subtropical monsoon climate, the Gan River runs through the whole territory. Existing natural and humanistic landscapes such as Dadong Mountain and Yanfang Ancient Village, preserved ancient architectural complexes of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and traditional farming culture. The local specialties Jinggang honey pomelo and Jishui bamboo rot enjoy great reputation, and Qingyuan Zen culture has far-reaching influence.
Jishui is now a national commercial grain base county, electronic information, green food processing as the leading industries, G45 Daguang Expressway, Beijing-Kowloon Railway through the territory. 2023 registered population of about 530,000, the county built-up area of 18.5 square kilometers, is actively integrated into the Gan River in the middle reaches of the construction of ecological economic belt.
Pendleton is a historic town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States, located in the northwestern part of the state, about 30 miles from the city of Greenville. The town is known for its well-preserved 19th century architecture and deep cultural heritage.
Founded in 1790, Pendleton is one of the oldest towns in South Carolina. The town center is home to more than 50 historic buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Pendleton Borough Historical Museum, built in 1826. The town is also known for the Pendleton Farmstead National Historic Landmark, which showcases a unique look at an early farming community.
Each spring, Pendleton hosts the famous Pendleton Spring Festival, which attracts a large number of visitors who come to experience traditional crafts, music and food. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and is close to the Savannah River and the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts to hike and fish.
Pendleton's economy is dominated by tourism and small businesses, while its proximity to Clemson University benefits from the radiation of educational resources. Its tranquil atmosphere and rich historical heritage make it a highly sought-after residential and tourist destination in the Upcountry region of South Carolina.