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Rogatica is a town in the eastern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), part of the entity of Republika Srpska, located in the Drina River valley about 60 kilometers east of Sarajevo. The town is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, at an altitude of about 500 meters above sea level, and has a temperate continental climate with cold and snowy winters and mild, wet summers.
Rogatica has a long history, first documented in the 14th century, and developed as a trading hub during the Ottoman period. The city retains its 16th-century Ottoman bridges, mosques and traditional stone buildings, and is characterized by a combination of Balkan and Eastern cultures. The city was severely damaged during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995), but was gradually rebuilt after the war, and today the mainstay of the economy is forestry, animal husbandry and small-scale industry.
Rogatica is surrounded by magnificent natural beauty and is close to the Sutjeska National Park (one of the last virgin forests in Europe) and the famous Drina River Gorge. Visitors can explore war memorial sites, hike mountain trails, or experience the folk culture of traditional villages. The town has a population of about 11,000 (2013 data) and is connected to Sarajevo's border with Serbia by the M5 highway, making it an important stopover for exploring the nature and history of eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Tonggu County is located in the northwestern part of Jiangxi Province, China, belonging to Yichun City, and is situated at the junction of Gan and Xiang provinces, which is a typical mountainous county. The county has a total area of 1,548 square kilometers and a population of about 140,000 people. Tonggu is named after the historical excavation of a copper drum from the Tang Dynasty, and is rich in red culture and ecological resources.
Tonggu County has a high forest coverage of 88%, ranking first in Jiangxi Province, and is known as a "natural oxygen bar". There are Tianzhu Peak National Forest Park, Tangli Hot Spring Resort and other natural attractions in the county, which are famous for Danxia landforms, waterfalls and primitive forests, making it an eco-tourism and summer vacation spot.
Tonggu is one of the origins of the Autumn Harvest Uprising, and has red sites such as the former site of the Xiang-E-Gan Soviet Government. Local industries are mainly bamboo and wood processing, green food (e.g. bamboo shoots, tea) and tourism. The Hakka culture is deeply inherited, preserving unique folklore and traditional handicrafts.