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Overview of Pei County, Jiangsu, China

Pei County is located in the northwestern part of Jiangsu Province, China, which is subordinate to Xuzhou City and at the junction of Suzhou and Luzhou Provinces. As the hometown of Liu Bang, the Gaozu of Han Dynasty, Pei County is known as "Han Tang Mu Yi, Ming Xian Shi Jia", and is a famous historical and cultural city in China. The county has a total area of 1,576 square kilometers and a population of about 1.3 million.

Historical and Cultural Characteristics

Pei County is an important birthplace of Han culture and has many historical relics. Attractions such as Hancheng Park, Songfeng Terrace, and the Original Temple of Gaozu bear witness to a historical legacy of more than 2,000 years. It is also the hometown of martial arts, and Pei County Wushu is listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list.

Status of Economic Development

Pei County has a well-developed modern agriculture, and is an important agricultural production base in China, with specialty industries including rice, vegetables, and livestock and poultry breeding. Industry is mainly textile, machinery manufacturing and food processing, and the new energy industry has been developing rapidly in recent years. The transportation is convenient, with the Xuji Expressway running through the area, and Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport is only 60 kilometers away.

Advantage of tourism resources

Relying on Han culture resources, Pei County vigorously develops cultural tourism industry. Weishan Lake Wetland Park is an important ecological tourism destination, attracting a large number of tourists every year. The local specialties of dog meat cuisine and Pei Gong wine are also renowned.