• Virginia Beach
  • Lahu-Va-Blang-Dai Autonomous County of Shuangjiang

Virginia Beach is an independent city located on the southeastern coast of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The population was 459,470 at the 2020 census. Although mostly suburban in character, it is the most populous city in Virginia, fifth-most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic, ninth-most populous city in the Southeast and the 42nd-most populous city in the U.S. Located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach is the largest city in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. This area, known as "America's First Region", also includes the independent cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk, as well as other smaller cities, counties, and towns of Hampton Roads.

Virginia Beach is a resort city with miles of beaches and hundreds of hotels, motels, and restaurants along its oceanfront. Every year the city hosts the East Coast Surfing Championships as well as the North American Sand Soccer Championship, a beach soccer tournament. It is also home to several state parks, several long-protected beach areas, military bases, a number of large corporations, Virginia Wesleyan University and Regent University, the international headquarters and site of the television broadcast studios for Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), Edgar Cayce's Association for Research and Enlightenment, and numerous historic sites. Near the point where the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean meet, Cape Henry was the site of the first landing of the English colonists, who eventually settled in Jamestown, on April 26, 1607.

Shuangjiang gets its name from the intersection of Lancang River and Xiaohei River in the southeast of the county, which belongs to Lincang City, Yunnan Province. The county covers an area of 2165.03 square kilometers, and has jurisdiction over 4 townships, 2 towns, 72 villages, 3 communities, Mengku overseas Chinese Management District and Shuangjiang Farm Management Committee. As of 2013, the total population is 170000. In 2012, Shuangjiang County completed an annual GDP of 2.3 billion yuan. Shuangjiang is the hometown of multi-ethnic cultures in China, and it is the only multi-ethnic autonomous county in China composed of Lahu, WA, Bulang and Dai nationalities. Shuangjiang is the native place of Mengku Daye tea in China. Mengku Daye tea, which originated in Shuangjiang, was twice evaluated as an improved variety of Chinese traditional tea by the National Tea Variety Committee in the 1960s and 1980s. Shuangjiang is the green pearl on the Tropic of Cancer, which runs through Shuangjiang County.
Travel Guides In Lahu-Va-Blang-Dai Autonomous County of Shuangjiang
Travel Sights In Lahu-Va-Blang-Dai Autonomous County of Shuangjiang
Travel Notes In Lahu-Va-Blang-Dai Autonomous County of Shuangjiang
Yunnan Pu'er, Lincang Travel Notes: Mojiang, Jinggu, Shuangjiang six-day five-night self-driving tour
Overview of travel routes D1: Kunming City - Mojiang County D2: Mojiang - Jinggu Mangka Xikangyunshe Health Hotel D3: Jinggu Mangkaxi Kangyunshe He
The county with the longest name in China has no highways and railways yet, but the people are rich and happy
China has a vast land and abundant resources. There are a total of 34 provincial administrative units (including municipalities, autonomous regions an
Travel Asks In Lahu-Va-Blang-Dai Autonomous County of Shuangjiang
Travel Asks In Lahu-Va-Blang-Dai Autonomous County of Shuangjiang