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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.

Mei County, which belongs to Baoji City, Shaanxi Province, is called "Mei Wu" in ancient times. It is located at the foot of Taibai Mountain, the main peak of the Qinling Mountains, and crosses the Weihe River in the north. It is between 107 °39km east longitude and 108o 00km east longitude, and 334 °19' north latitude, with a total area of 863 square kilometers. Meixian County is one of the birthplaces of Western Zhou culture. Heavy national treasures such as Western Zhou bronzes and warring States bells have been unearthed many times. 27 Western Zhou bronzes unearthed in 2003 are known as major archaeological discoveries in the 21st century. Meixian is the hometown of celebrities such as Bai Qi, a general of the pre-Qin Dynasty, a famous official of the Shu Han Dynasty in the three Kingdoms, Wang Tao, a medical scientist in the Tang Dynasty, Zhang Zai, an ideologist in the Song Dynasty (because his theory was founded in Guanzhong, also known as Guanxue), and the Republic General Li Da. In 2018, Meixian County has jurisdiction over 1 street, 7 towns, 1 tourist area and 1 forest.
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