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Located in the eastern part of Burgenland, close to the Hungarian border, Rust, Austria, is a small town famous for its wine and unique wetland landscape. As one of the most important wine regions in Burgenland, Rust is internationally renowned for its high quality Riesling and Viessner white wines, and its vineyards cover the surrounding hills in a charmingly idyllic setting. The city's well-preserved medieval old town with its colorful houses, cobblestone streets and old wine cellars is steeped in history. Rust is also part of the Lake Neuchiedler-Hanschatz National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage wetland that provides a habitat for birds and attracts nature lovers. The annual wine festival in the fall is the biggest event in the region, where visitors can taste great wines and experience traditional wine culture. This small town with its blend of nature and culture perfectly showcases the charm of life in eastern Austria.
Xiangcheng District is a part of Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China, located in the core area of the Yangtze River Delta, and is an important modern urban area of Suzhou. With a total area of 489 square kilometers and a resident population of about 890,000, the area has a history of 2,500 years and was named after Wu Zixu, a minister of the state of Wu during the Spring and Autumn Period, who "tasted the water in Xiangtu".
Xiangcheng District is close to Suzhou High-speed Railway North Station and only 23 minutes away from Shanghai Hongqiao Hub by high-speed train. As the main carrying area of Suzhou's digital economy, it has formed three leading industries, namely, intelligent manufacturing, digital economy, and cultural creativity, and introduced R&D centers of leading enterprises such as Huawei and Jingdong, etc. The GDP of the area will reach 108 billion yuan in 2022, with an average annual growth rate of more than 7%.
There are cultural landmarks such as the Royal Kiln Gold Brick Museum and Sun Wu Memorial Park in the area, and Yangcheng Lake Ecological Leisure Tourism Resort is famous for its "clear water hairy crabs". The annual China Suzhou Yangcheng Lake Hairy Crab Food Festival attracts more than one million tourists, and Xiangcheng has become an important eco-tourism destination in the Yangtze River Delta region.