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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.

Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, the only autonomous prefecture in Jilin Province, is the capital of Yanji City. Located in the border between China and North Korea in the east of Jilin Province in northeast China, the whole terrain is high in the west and low in the east, tilting from the southwest, northwest and northeast to the southeast, located in the mid-temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere, belonging to the mid-temperate humid monsoon climate. The state has a total area of 43300 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 6 cities and 2 counties with a population of 2.1014 million in 2017. Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture has 11 ports to North Korea and Russia, and the port cargo volume accounts for more than 90% of Jilin Province; there is an international airport with direct flights to first-tier cities in the north, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, and countries around the Sea of Japan. The Tumen River is the only waterway for China's inland to enter the Sea of Japan. Yanbian is China's only Korean autonomous prefecture and the largest Korean-inhabited area, accounting for 42. 5% of China's Korean population.
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