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Guilin
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Situated
in the northeast of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guilin has
always been famous for its scenery and culture. It has an area of
4,194 square kilometers and a population of 1.25 million.
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Guilin is a karst basin surrounded by
mountains. The Li River flows through Guilin from north to south.
It has a subtropical monsoon climate with an annual temperature of
19C, and 310 frost-free days. Annual rainfall averages 1,926
millimeters.
Guilin is the most beautiful sightseeing area in China. Every year
a great number of tourists visit Guilin. The Li River scenic area
is very famous for it charming scenery. The special locally made
products include Sanhua liquor, crisp candy, and rice-flour
noodles.
Guilin is a beautiful scenic city with
ancient Chinese culture and history of more than 2000 years. The
city is well- known both at home and abroad for its five wonderful
characteristics: green hills, clear waters, fantastic caves,
spectacular rocks and sweet scent of osmanthus. Such as Elephant
Hill, Folded Brocade Hill, Wave-Subdued Hill, Reed Flute Cave and
Seven Star Cave, they are known as"Three Hills and Two
Caves". The beautiful scenery will make you pleasantly
surprise.
The clear Li River is like a green jade
ribbon floating among thousands of green hills. From Guilin to
Yangshuo the Li River traverses 83 kilometres. The either bank of
the river affords the most beautiful scendry as a long art gallery
with rich natural in poetic and picture。
Such as.
A Secluded spot of Crown Cave,
Reflection of Yellow Beach,
Viewing and admiring the stone
horses under Paint Cliff , and the beautiful landscape of Xingping
Town will makc you very glad as if were crazy and drunk.
Yangshuo Landscape is so wonderful that it
wins the fame of the best scenic spot in Guilin Area. The green
peaks are rising one higher than another,
the rivers are like green gauze
ribbons floatin among the hills, the
rural scenery and hills and rivers add radiance and beauty to each
other. The
Green Lotus Peak, the Big Banyan which is more than 1500 years old,
the Yangshuo Park,
the Moon Hill,
those are the most famous
scenic spots that you would go to visit.
The main mineral deposits of Guilin are
iron, aluminum, zinc, barite, talcum, and limestone.
The industries of Guilin mainly include
machinery, rubber, textile, food processing, medicine, and
electronics. Tires and electric meters manufacturing are playing
an important role in China. Handicraft industry is flourishing
here. Guilin's chief farm products are rice, corn, sugarcane,
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