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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.
Located in the southern part of the island of Guam, Merizo is a coastal village full of Chamorro culture and is known as the "land of fish and rice" in Guam. Known for its pristine beaches, crystal clear waters and friendly people, visitors can snorkel and dance with the coral at Talofofofo Bay or climb the cliffs of Puntan Dos Amantes for a breathtaking view of the Philippine Sea. The village retains its traditional coconut groves and Spanish colonial-style buildings, and the weekly fish market offers freshly caught local seafood. Compared to the hustle and bustle of Guam's popular tourist areas, Merizo is a hidden paradise, perfect for experiencing the slow life of the Pacific and the untouched island flavor.