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Luoning County is located in the west of Luoyang City, Henan Province, in the hinterland of the western mountainous region of Henan Province, in the middle reaches of the Luo River, with the Yellow River in the north and the FuNiu Mountains in the south, and has been an important node of the "Ancient Road of Bannu" since ancient times. It belonged to the State of Guo in the Western Zhou Dynasty, and was set up as Bancheng County in the Eastern Han Dynasty, which changed its name several times, and was named Luoning in the Jin Dynasty, taking the meaning of "peace in Luoshui". The forest coverage rate of the county reaches 70.3%, which is known as the "Emerald of West Henan", and it has the ecological attractions such as Shenlingzhai National Forest Park and Quanbao Mountain National Nature Reserve, which is a natural oxygen bar and recreation resort. Agriculture is characterized by apples, walnuts and Chinese herbs, and "Luoning Apple" is a national geographical indication product. The Luo River passes through the territory, which has nurtured a profound history and culture, with ancient tombs and architectural ruins scattered everywhere, and is one of the important birthplaces of Heluo culture. Nowadays, Luoning is relying on ecological resources and humanistic heritage to build a culture and tourism integration and development of the West Henan landscape livable county.
Located in western Kentucky, USA, Murray is the county seat of Calhoun County and an important educational and cultural center for the region. The city is anchored by Murray State University, which was founded in 1922 and is an important part of Kentucky's higher education system, bringing a strong academic atmosphere and vitality to the area. With a population of approximately 18,000, Murray is a friendly community with a relaxed pace of life, a well-developed park system, locally-inspired restaurants and independent stores for living and studying. The surrounding area is rich in agriculture, with tobacco and soybean farming as traditional industries, and the city is conveniently located just two hours from Nashville and Tennessee, offering a combination of rural tranquility and urban radiance.