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Kundulun District (abbreviated as Kun District) is the core urban area of Baotou City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China, located in the center of Baotou City, with the Yinshan Mountain Range to the north and the Yellow River to the south. As the political, economic and cultural center of Baotou, Kundulun District covers a total area of about 301 square kilometers, with a resident population of about 700,000 people. The district is named after the Kundulun River, which means "horizontal flow" in Mongolian, and was historically an important node of the Grassland Silk Road.
Kundulun District is an important industrial base in Inner Mongolia, with Baotou Iron and Steel (Group) Company as the representative of the iron and steel metallurgical industry known throughout the country, and at the same time vigorously develop new rare earth materials, equipment manufacturing and modern service industry. Baotou Rare Earth Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone is located in the district, gathering a large number of scientific and technological innovation enterprises. The business atmosphere is strong, Baobai, Wanda and other large-scale business district constitutes the core area of the city's business.
Kundulun District is a blend of Mongolian culture and modern urban style, with Aldin Square, Kundulun Reservoir and other iconic landscapes. The green coverage rate of the city reaches 43%, and it was once awarded the title of "National Garden City". The annual Naadam Conference, Grassland Culture Festival and other activities show the unique ethnic flavor. The transportation is convenient, with Beijing-Tibet Expressway and Baolan Railway running through the whole area, and about 30 minutes' drive from Baotou Donghe Airport.
Westlake is a city in Calcasieu Parish in the southwestern U.S. state of Louisiana, located west of the city of Lake Charles and bordering the Calcasieu River. As part of the greater Lake Charles metropolitan area, the city's core economic pillar is the petrochemical industry, with a number of large chemical plants and refineries, and is known as a key node in the "chemical corridor".
Westlake is approximately 7.5 square miles in size, with a population of approximately 4,600 (2020 data) in an environment that blends wetland landscapes with industrial facilities. The city's culture is heavily influenced by Cajun and Creole traditions, with local festivals often showcasing unique musical and culinary flavors. Conveniently located near Interstate 10 and the Lake Charles Regional Airport.
In addition to the petrochemical industry, Westlake focuses on community building with parks, schools and excellent public facilities. Its location has facilitated the development of energy trade and logistics, while retaining the peaceful living atmosphere of south Louisiana.