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Zigui County is located in the west of China's Hubei Province, belonging to the city of Yichang, located in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River on the banks of the Xiling Gorge, is the hometown of Qu Yuan and the Three Gorges Reservoir District, an important county and city. With a total area of 2427 square kilometers and a population of about 400,000, it is mainly mountainous and hilly, with a subtropical monsoon climate and four distinct seasons.
Zigui is the hometown of the great poet Qu Yuan, and organizes the International Dragon Boat Festival and Qu Yuan Cultural Tourism Festival every year. It is also the hometown of Chinese navel oranges, producing zigui navel oranges, with agriculture and cultural tourism as the economic pillars. After the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, Zigui became a key area for resettlement of immigrants in the reservoir area, and the new county town was built along the river with modern facilities.
Well-known attractions include Qu Yuan Temple, Jiuwanxi River, Three Gorges Bamboo Sea, etc. Combined with the Three Gorges Tourist Route, it attracts a large number of tourists. Conveniently accessible via the Hurong Expressway, the Yangtze River waterway and Yichang Three Gorges Airport, it is an important node of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
Goodson is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Missouri, United States, located in the southwestern part of the state. It is near the city of Springfield, about 20 miles away, and is part of the Ozark Highlands region, known for its rolling hills and natural beauty. The population is sparse and the community has a peaceful atmosphere that preserves the typical rural American lifestyle.
The area's economy is based on agriculture and small businesses, with farms and open green spaces scattered around the area. Conveniently located and easily accessible via U.S. Highway 60, the area is ideal for residents seeking a slower pace of life or visitors looking to explore Ozark culture. Despite its small size, Goodson exemplifies the rustic charm of a rural Missouri community and serves as a window into rural life in the American Midwest.