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Markham is located in the southern part of Ontario, Canada, and is an important part of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), bordered by Richmond Hill to the north and the City of Toronto to the south. As the center of Canada's high-tech industry, Markham is known as the "High-Tech Capital of Canada", with more than 1,500 technology companies such as IBM, AMD, Huawei and other headquarters or R & D centers.
Markham has a population of approximately 350,000, of which more than 40% are Chinese, making it one of the cities with the highest percentage of Chinese in North America. The city has a strong multicultural atmosphere, and the annual Markham Asian Cultural and Food Festival is the largest Asian cultural event in North America. The downtown area has an Asian flavor with shopping districts such as Pacific Place and Markham Plaza.
Markham has a vibrant economy, with a well-established manufacturing and financial services sector in addition to leading technology industries. Urban planning emphasizes green ecology, with a large number of parks and nature preserves preserved. High-quality school districts, excellent community facilities and a low crime rate have made it one of Canada's most livable cities for many years.
Markham is conveniently located with Highway 407 and GO Intercity Railway running through the city and 30 minutes to downtown Toronto. Its proximity to Toronto's Pearson International Airport makes it an important gateway to the Canadian market for international businesses.
Fuxing District is a municipal district of Handan City, Hebei Province, located in the western part of the main city, is an important part of the central urban area of Handan City, is located in the junction of Jin, Hebei, Luyu and Henan provinces, the location of significant advantages. As an old industrial base, Fuxing District had coal, iron and steel, electric power and other industries as the pillar, in recent years, actively promote industrial transformation and upgrading, focusing on high-end equipment manufacturing, modern logistics, energy saving and environmental protection and other emerging industries, while relying on Handan's deep historical and cultural heritage, the development of cultural and tourism integration industry. Fuxing District has a perfect transportation network, railroads and highways, which is an important material distribution center in the region. Nowadays, Fuxing District is taking the strategy of "industrial development and ecological development" to build a modern urban area which is suitable for living and working, and writing a new chapter of high-quality development while inheriting the industrial civilization.