Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is the 42nd-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 466,742 as of 2020. A charter city, Long Beach is the seventh-most populous city in California.
Incorporated in 1897, Long Beach lies in Southern California in the southern part of Los Angeles County. Long Beach is approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of downtown Los Angeles, and is part of the Gateway Cities region. The Port of Long Beach is the second busiest container port in the United States and is among the world's largest shipping ports. The city is over an oilfield with minor wells both directly beneath the city as well as offshore.
The city is known for its waterfront attractions, including the permanently docked RMS Queen Mary and the Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach also hosts the Grand Prix of Long Beach, an IndyCar race and the Long Beach Pride Festival and Parade. California State University, Long Beach, one of the largest universities in California by enrollment, is within the city.
Zhongshan County, under the jurisdiction of Hezhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, is located in the northeast of Guangxi, surrounded by arched mountains, with high terrain, rich in light and heat, and abundant rainfall; it has a total area of 1472 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 10 towns and 2 Yao townships; the total population in 2017 is 448500. Zhongshan County is located at the junction of Southwest China and South China Economic Zone. National Highway 323, Guiwu Expressway, Guiyang-Guangzhou Railway and Yonghe Expressway run through the county. It is the most convenient sea passage for southwestern China to enter Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao eastward. Local specialties are Yingjia kohlrabi, Zhongshan tribute mandarin, safflower yuba, high-quality rice and so on. The main tourist attractions (spots) are Hetang Shili Gallery, Huashan Scenic spot, Zhongshan Yuanfeng, Shilong Shiqiao, Longdao ancient folk houses and so on. In October 2017, it was selected into the first batch of national experimental and demonstration areas for sustainable agricultural development; 1