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Located in the central part of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and on the east bank of the Yellow River, Lingwu City is a county-level city under the administration of Yinchuan City, which has been an important node on the Silk Road since ancient times, and has been known as the "Pearl of the South of the River Seas". This place has a long history, the ancient name of "Lingzhou", was the military town of the Xixia Dynasty and the economic and cultural center, the territory of the ShuiDongGou site witnessed the brilliance of the Paleolithic civilization. Lingwu is rich in energy resources, is a national important coal base, "Lingwu Coal Field" has considerable reserves, and at the same time, relying on the advantages of the Yellow River irrigation, the abundance of Lingwu long jujube, rice and other high-quality agricultural products, of which Lingwu long jujube for the national geographic indications products. Nowadays, Lingwu is integrating historical heritage and modern industry to build an important energy and chemical base and an ecological livable city in Northwest China, which is one of the core growth poles of Ningxia's economic development.
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.