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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.
Hami is located in the eastern part of Xinjiang, is the gateway to the eastern frontier, known as "the throat of Xinjiang", since ancient times for the Silk Road North Road town. It is located in the temperate continental climate zone, with a large temperature difference between day and night, and abundant light, which has produced the famous cantaloupe melon, which is a national geographic indications product, sweet and crispy and juicy, and is renowned both at home and abroad. Hami is inhabited by many ethnic groups, Uyghur, Han Chinese and other cultures, rich folk customs, such as Maxilaev, Hami Mukam and other intangible cultural heritage is unique. At the same time, Hami has rich mineral resources and energy endowment, is an important energy base in Xinjiang, and in recent years, relying on the "Belt and Road" initiative, is accelerating to become an important transportation hub and trade and logistics node connecting the mainland and Central Asia.