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Minneapolis (/ˌmɪniˈæpəlɪs/ (listen)) is the largest city in Minnesota, United States, and the county seat of Hennepin County. The city is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls. Minneapolis has its origins in timber and as the flour milling capital of the world. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

Prior to European settlement, the site of Minneapolis was inhabited by Dakota people. The settlement was founded along Saint Anthony Falls on a section of land north of Fort Snelling; its growth is attributed to its proximity to the fort and the falls providing power for industrial activity. As of 2021[update], the city has an estimated 425,336 inhabitants. It is the most populous city in the state and the 46th-most-populous city in the United States. Minneapolis, Saint Paul and the surrounding area are collectively known as the Twin Cities.

Minneapolis has one of the most extensive public park systems in the US; many of these parks are connected by the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. Biking and walking trails, some of which follow abandoned railroad lines, run through many parts of the city; such as the Mill District in the Saint Anthony Falls Historic District, around the banks of Lake of the Isles, Bde Maka Ska, and Lake Harriet, and by Minnehaha Falls. Minneapolis has cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Minneapolis is the birthplace of General Mills, Pillsbury Company, and the Target Corporation. The city's cultural offerings include the Guthrie Theater, the First Avenue nightclub, and four professional sports teams.

Tongxiang City is located in the north of Zhejiang Province, the hinterland of Hangjiahu Plain, belonging to Jiaxing City. It was listed in the first batch of open counties (cities) in the country in 1985. 131 km east of Shanghai, 74 km north of Suzhou and 65 km west of Hangzhou, it is located in the triangle of Shanghai, Hangzhou and Sujin. It has jurisdiction over 3 streets, 9 towns and 2 new districts, with a total population of 820000 in 2010. Tongxiang City, located in the southeast coast, is a typical subtropical monsoon climate. Warm and humid, four distinct seasons, Rain Water abundant, plenty of sunshine. It has the climatic characteristics of wet spring, hot summer, dry autumn and cold winter. The annual average temperature is 16.5 ℃. It was the coldest in January, with a monthly average temperature of 4.0 ℃ and an extreme minimum temperature of-11.0 ℃. Tongxiang achieved a GDP of 69.37 billion yuan in 2016. The total annual financial revenue reaches 10.05 billion.
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