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Xinye County is located in the southwest of Henan Province, in the center of Nanyang City Basin, at the junction of Henan and Hubei Provinces, and is the county under the jurisdiction of Nanyang City, which has been a thoroughfare and a strategic place since ancient times. As a cultural city of the Three Kingdoms, Liu Bei was once stationed in Xinye, interpreting the classic stories of "Three Guanjiao" and "Xinye Troops", etc. The monuments such as Han Deliberation Terrace and Han Sangcheng within the county carry a heavy historical heritage. It is a national high-quality cotton base and the core area of grain production in Henan Province, producing cotton, wheat and corn, and its specialty agricultural product "Xinye White Sesame" enjoys a good reputation nationwide. The industry is dominated by textile, equipment manufacturing and food processing, forming a diversified industrial system. Xinye is a unique and charming sample of the Central Plains region, combining history, culture and modern development, with both ancient Han style and industrial vitality.
Vik is a small town on Iceland's southern coast, with a population of less than 300, but known for its spectacular natural beauty. With Europe's southernmost coastline, the iconic black sand beaches are made of volcanic basalt, and the waves lapping against the black pebbles create a striking visual impact. Nearby, the Reynisfjara waterfall plunges into the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by a cluster of basalt columns, which legend says are the work of giants. The town is also surrounded by glaciers, volcanoes and tundra, making it an ideal spot for viewing the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun. Though small, Vik epitomizes Iceland's natural beauty and attracts visitors from all over the world to explore this rawness and purity.