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Which city is better, Guilin or Huizhou?

Guilin, referred to as Guangxi for short, is a world-famous scenic city, an important international tourist city for the country's opening to the outside world, an international tourism and shipping hub, a national demonstration base for healthy tourism, and a sacred place for human wisdom for thousands of years [1]; The State Council approved the National Sustainable Development Agenda Innovation Demonstration Zone and International Tourism Resort [2-4]; The permanent site of the United Nations World Tourism Organization/Asia-Pacific Tourism Association International Forum on Tourism Trends and Prospects and the residence of Guilin Joint Logistics Support Center of the Central Military Commission. [5-7]

Guilin is bordered by Hunan and Guizhou in the north, Liuzhou in the southwest and Hezhou in the east. It is a mountainous and hilly area with typical karst landform. After hundreds of millions of years of weathering and erosion, limestone all over the city has formed a unique landscape, surrounded by thousands of peaks, a city surrounded by water and beautiful caves and rocks. In 20 17, the whole city administered 17 districts (cities), counties and high-tech zones, with a total area of 27,800 square kilometers, a resident population of more than 5.3 million, 9 national key scientific research centers and 0/5 colleges and universities. [8-9]

Guilin is the most convenient comprehensive transportation hub for international tourism in China, the gateway city of ASEAN Free Trade Area, and one of the best tourist cities in China recommended by the World Tourism Organization. Regional international routes take three hours-three hours to reach major cities in Asia. [10] is an important connection point between the Belt and Road Initiative and Guizhou, Guangdong, Hunan and Guangxi. The mileage of high-speed rail accounts for 1/4 of that of Guangxi, and it has nine subordinate high-speed railway station. Guilin's 20 17 inbound tourist destination ranks fourth in China, second only to Beijing-Shanghai pickaxe. Up to now, Guilin has received nearly 200 foreign heads of state and politicians.

Guilin, formerly known as Bagui and Guizhou, is one of the first national historical and cultural cities, one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization, and a sacred place of wisdom in China for thousands of years [113]. From ancient times to the present, the top scholars in Guangxi are all from Jingjiang City. 120 1 year, the famous poet Wang wrote a poem, "Guilin's landscape is the best in the world, and its jade color is beautiful." 20 14 karst landforms in southern China, represented by Guilin landscape, are listed in the World Natural Heritage List by UNESCO. [4] [ 14]