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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.
Muyebe (Muyinga) is an important city in northeastern Burundi, and is also the capital of Muyangara Province, which is located in the border area between Burundi and Tanzania, and is relatively remote geographically. The city has a high altitude and a tropical highland climate, which is mild throughout the year, with distinct rainy and dry seasons, suitable for agricultural development. The economy of Muyebe and the surrounding areas is mainly based on agriculture, and the residents mainly plant coffee, cotton, corn and other crops, which is one of the important distribution centers of agricultural products in Burundi. The population size of the city is small, and the local residents are mainly of Hutu and Tutsi ethnicity, and the common language is Kirundi, while French and English are also used as official languages. Muyebe retains the traditional African tribal culture, handicraft market and small bazaar are full of local characteristics, which is a window to understand the rural life of Burundi.