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Qinghe County is located in the southeastern part of Hebei Province, belonging to Xingtai City, at the junction of Hebei and Shandong Provinces, and is an important node of the North China Plain. As the "Cashmere Capital of China" and the "Birthplace of the Zhang Surname", Qinghe has both profound historical heritage and modern industrial vitality. It has the largest cashmere products industry cluster in China, with an annual output of more than 10,000 tons of cashmere yarn, fabrics and apparel, and its products are exported to more than 30 countries and regions around the world. Historically, Qinghe is the fiefdom of the founder of the ancient Zhang family name, and there are cultural relics such as the ancestral court of the Zhang family and the Han Tomb Group, which attracts Zhang family members from all over the world to search for their roots and pay homage to their ancestors every year. At the same time, the county has convenient transportation, the Beijing-Kowloon Railway, Qingyin Expressway through the territory, special industries covering auto parts, refractory materials and other fields, is an important county in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei coordinated development of the county's economic powerhouse.
Pendleton is a historic town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States, located in the northwestern part of the state, about 30 miles from the city of Greenville. The town is known for its well-preserved 19th century architecture and deep cultural heritage.
Founded in 1790, Pendleton is one of the oldest towns in South Carolina. The town center is home to more than 50 historic buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Pendleton Borough Historical Museum, built in 1826. The town is also known for the Pendleton Farmstead National Historic Landmark, which showcases a unique look at an early farming community.
Each spring, Pendleton hosts the famous Pendleton Spring Festival, which attracts a large number of visitors who come to experience traditional crafts, music and food. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and is close to the Savannah River and the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts to hike and fish.
Pendleton's economy is dominated by tourism and small businesses, while its proximity to Clemson University benefits from the radiation of educational resources. Its tranquil atmosphere and rich historical heritage make it a highly sought-after residential and tourist destination in the Upcountry region of South Carolina.