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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.

Yingtan, a city (prefecture level) under the jurisdiction of Jiangxi Province, is an important member of the urban agglomeration in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. It is located in the transition zone from Wuyi Mountains to Pingyuan of Poyang Lake. The area has a mild subtropical humid monsoon climate; it has two districts and one city, with a total area of 3556.7 square kilometers; and a resident population of 1.1675 million in 2017. The Shanghai-Kunming high-speed railway, the Eagle-Xiamen line, the Zhejiang-Jiangxi line, the Anhui-Jiangxi line, the Shanghai-Kunming highway, the Ji-Guang highway and the 320 and 206 national highways in Yingtan City are crisscrossed in the urban area. Longhushan is a famous mountain described at the beginning of the classic Outlaws of the Marsh. It is famous for its beautiful Danxia, Taoist saints, ancient Yue songs and wonderful yin and yang at home and abroad. it is a world natural heritage site, world geopark and national 5A tourist scenery.
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