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Zichuan District is located in the central part of Shandong Province, China, under Zibo City, in the hinterland of central Shandong, with a total area of 960 square kilometers and a population of about 600,000 people. As a neighboring area of Linzi, the former capital of Qi, Zichuan has a history of more than 2,500 years and is an important part of the birthplace of Qi culture.
Zichuan is the hometown of Pu Songling, a literary figure in the Qing Dynasty, whose masterpiece "Liaozhai Zhiyi" was written here. The existing Pu Songling's former residence is a national key cultural relics protection unit and receives more than 300,000 visitors annually. There are also historical relics in the area, such as the ruins of the Qi Great Wall and the ancient porcelain kiln site in Magucun.
As a national important building materials production base, Zichuan built China (Zibo) ceramic industry headquarters base, ceramic annual output value of more than 20 billion yuan. Meanwhile, it develops equipment manufacturing, new materials and other industries, with one provincial economic development zone and 87 high-tech enterprises (2022 data).
Zichuan is 80 kilometers away from Jinan Yuanwang Airport, with Jiaoji Railway and Qingyin Expressway passing through the city. In addition to humanistic landscapes, it also has natural landscapes such as Tanxi Mountain Tourist Resort (National AAAA Scenic Spot) and Qishan Scenic Spot, and its annual comprehensive tourism income exceeds 4 billion yuan.
Gresham, located in Sauk County in central Wisconsin, USA, is a small, quiet village nestled along the Wisconsin River in a beautiful, forested natural setting. With a population of about 500 and a close-knit community atmosphere, agriculture and small businesses are the mainstay of the economy.The area sprang up in the late 1800s due to railroad development, and retains a number of historic buildings, such as the old train station and wood-frame houses, that attract history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is suitable for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and bird watching, making it a relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Despite its small size, the local residents are friendly and the pace of life is soothing, showcasing the unique charm of rural Wisconsin.