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Zhangping is located in the southwestern part of Fujian Province, China, under Longyan City, in the transition zone between the mountainous areas of western Fujian and the coast, and in the upper reaches of the northern stream of the Jiulong River. The city has a total area of about 2,975 square kilometers and a population of about 280,000, mainly Han Chinese, with the Hakka and Minnan cultures intermingling. Zhangping is famous for "the hometown of flowers and trees in China" and "the hometown of famous tea in China", and produces specialties such as Zhangping daffodil tea and azaleas, as well as rich resources for agriculture and eco-tourism.
Zhangping has a subtropical monsoon climate, with over 70% forest coverage and natural landscapes such as the Jiulongjiang National Wetland Park. Historically, Zhangping was an important node of Hakka migration, preserving cultural heritage such as earth buildings and ancient villages. The economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and tourism, with Zhangping Daffodil Tea certified as a National Geographical Indication, a well-developed flower industry and one of the ecological demonstration counties and cities in Fujian Province.
Zhangping has convenient transportation, Yingxia Railway, Putongyang Expressway runs through the whole territory, connecting Xiamen, Longyan and other cities. In recent years, relying on green industry and rural tourism, the economy has been developing steadily, and it is an important ecological livable city in western Fujian.
Located in Yunlin County, Taiwan Province of China, Douliu City is the county seat and political, economic and cultural center of the county. The city is located in the northern part of the Jia Nan Plain and has a subtropical monsoon climate with mild and pleasant seasons. Douliu is famous for its agriculture, producing pomelo, willow and rice, and is known as the "Agricultural Capital".
Douliu is rich in history and culture, with attractions such as Taiping Old Street, Xingqi Memorial Hall and Yunlin University of Science and Technology. Local delicacies, such as Douliu Yuanzai Ice, Bowls of Kuey Teow and Pork Dumplings, are popular among tourists. In recent years, Douliu has been actively promoting tourism and agriculture, combining traditional and modern features to become a livable city in central Taiwan.