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Xichang
China, an East Asian country is one of the world’s oldest civilizations. It has a vast cultural history of more than five thousand years and an outstanding natural beauty. On the other hand, this country has remained a comparatively isolated and secluded one, and being a land of mystery, this country is not known to the western half of the world. However, China is rapidly developing and has grown in the phase of modernization, with an immense speed and is also welcoming the outer world to interact and do business with them.
Xichang is a city as well as a nearby spaceport in the province of Sichuan, in the People's Republic of China. It is also the capital of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. It has population of 126,700 in 2004. Xichang's spaceport is located about 64 kilometers northwest of the city and went into operation in 1984. The city possesses its own airpot, Xichang Qingshan Airport, which is attached to the spaceport by a railroad line and a motorway directly.
Xichangis also said to be as the town of best geographical environment and can trace its origins back to prehistoric times. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and pursue enthusiasm in its natural beauty and populace.
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