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Yiwu
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. Yiwu is a city of about 1,000,000 people in central Zhejiang province in the People’s Republic of China. Yiwu was founded in the Qin dynasty, at or about 222 BC, Before Christ. Yiwu's long history flourished as early as the Neolithic Age. Yiwu first became a county in the year 222 BC and was renamed Yiwu County in the year 624 A.D, Anno Domini. Yiwu is located 160 kilometers south of the city of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province. The nearest city to Yiwu is Dongyang. The area, as in most of the Province of Zhejiang, is in a mountainous region.
Yiwuis a prefecture level city which is surrounded by various countries. The city supports modernization and values business. Various industries have evolved in this city. Along with all this, the city has an outstanding natural beauty.
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