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Planken is a small municipality in the north of Liechtenstein, located in the southern foothills of the Alps, bordering the Swiss canton of Zurich, and is one of the country's smallest (approx. 7 square kilometers) and least-populated (approx. 800 inhabitants) administrative districts. Despite its small size, Planken is known for its tranquil nature and outdoor activities, with a number of hiking trails, including the "Planken Cross", the iconic viewpoint overlooking the Rhine Valley and the Alps. The town retains a traditional Liechtenstein lifestyle, with agriculture and tourism as the mainstays of the economy, attracting visitors looking for a peaceful nature experience. As one of the eleven Liechtenstein municipalities, Planken is a small but charming town that showcases the untouched beauty of the Alps.
Zigui County is located in the west of China's Hubei Province, belonging to the city of Yichang, located in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River on the banks of the Xiling Gorge, is the hometown of Qu Yuan and the Three Gorges Reservoir District, an important county and city. With a total area of 2427 square kilometers and a population of about 400,000, it is mainly mountainous and hilly, with a subtropical monsoon climate and four distinct seasons.
Zigui is the hometown of the great poet Qu Yuan, and organizes the International Dragon Boat Festival and Qu Yuan Cultural Tourism Festival every year. It is also the hometown of Chinese navel oranges, producing zigui navel oranges, with agriculture and cultural tourism as the economic pillars. After the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, Zigui became a key area for resettlement of immigrants in the reservoir area, and the new county town was built along the river with modern facilities.
Well-known attractions include Qu Yuan Temple, Jiuwanxi River, Three Gorges Bamboo Sea, etc. Combined with the Three Gorges Tourist Route, it attracts a large number of tourists. Conveniently accessible via the Hurong Expressway, the Yangtze River waterway and Yichang Three Gorges Airport, it is an important node of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.