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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.
Omboué is a coastal town in the Ogooué-Maritime province of Gabon, located in the western part of the country near Cap Lopez and bordering the Atlantic Ocean, making it an important fishing port and trading hub for the region. The town is known for its pristine natural beauty and unique ecological environment, surrounded by dense mangroves, crystal clear beaches and abundant marine life, making it an ideal destination for eco-tourism. Economically, fishing and forestry are the mainstays of the local economy, with residents mostly engaged in traditional fishing and wood processing. Despite its small size, Omboué retains a strong traditional African village culture, and its quiet seaside atmosphere attracts travelers seeking a natural experience. As the hidden jewel of Gabon's western coast, it is a place that is far from the hustle and bustle of Gabon's untouched natural charms.