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Mayang Miao Autonomous County is located in the western part of Hunan Province, the northern end of Huaihua City, adjacent to Tongren, Guizhou Province, is a famous Miao settlement in western Hunan, known as "China's longevity hometown" "China's hometown of the sugar orange" reputation. The Miao culture here is profound, with the legend of Pan gourd, Miao song, Miao embroidery and other non-genetic inheritance for thousands of years, and festivals such as the annual "Miao New Year's Eve" are full of rich ethnic flavor. The Jinjiang River passes through the city, nourishing the nationally renowned Mayang Bingsugar Orange, whose flesh is full, sweet and juicy, and is a national geographical indication product. Thanks to the excellent ecological environment and simple living customs, the proportion of centenarians in Mayang far exceeds the national average, and the culture of longevity and health is deeply rooted in people's hearts. Natural landscapes such as JiuTianFengZhai and XihuangShan reflect the ancient villages in Miao Township, making it a tourist destination for experiencing the Miao culture and exploring the mystery of longevity.
Located in the western part of the U.S. state of Illinois, Macomb is the county seat of McDonough County, about 160 kilometers southwest of the city of Peoria and about 240 kilometers northwest of St. Louis. This small city of about 18,000 people is centered around Western Illinois University (WIU), which was founded in 1899 and infuses the area with a strong academic atmosphere, with a student body that makes up about a quarter of the city's population. With a history dating back to the 1830s, Macomb grew gradually with the opening of the railroad in the mid-to-late 1800s, and retains a number of late 19th-century architectural features to this day. Economically, in addition to the university-driven higher education, healthcare and service industries, agriculture and small-scale manufacturing in the surrounding area are important pillars. The community is quiet and friendly, hosting annual events such as the Malcolm Arts Festival, and combining the simplicity of a small Midwestern town with the energy of a college town, making it an ideal place to study and live.