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What is the folk custom in Cixi?

Cixi City is located in the east of Zhejiang Province, China, on the south bank of Cixi Bay, and belongs to Ningbo City. It is one of the coastal open areas approved by the State Council. The total area of the city is 1 154 square kilometers, and it governs 22 towns 1 township with a population of 986,300. Cixi has a long history, Qin is a county, and it was founded in the 26th year of Tang Kaiyuan. 1998 Withdraw counties and set up cities. The Municipal People's Government is located in hushan town. The tree in Cixi is camphor tree, and the city flower is rose.

Cixi has a superior natural environment, with both the vast Three North Plain and the benefits of mountains and seas. Since the reform and opening up, Cixi's economy has developed rapidly and has become one of the economically developed counties (cities) in Zhejiang Province.

Cixi agriculture mainly produces cotton, which is one of the national high-quality cotton production bases. Diversification in rural areas is booming, among which the production of agricultural and sideline products such as bee products, freshwater fish, fruits and vegetables, flowers and medicinal materials occupies an important position both inside and outside the province. Cixi Myrica rubra, Huang Huali, Cixi Watermelon and Sanbei Bullacta have long enjoyed a good reputation.

Cixi has developed industries, mainly including cotton spinning and knitting, plastic products, light industrial machinery, household appliances, food, chemicals and clothing. Cixi is prosperous in business and active in domestic and foreign trade. Foreign trade export products are in groups, and various professional commodity markets radiate across the country.

Cixi has convenient transportation, and National Highway 329 passes through the city. The newly-built Yuci Railway is connected with the Shanghai-Nanjing Railway. Inland waterway can be connected with Beilun Port. The passenger route from Cixi to Shanghai hovercraft takes only 4 hours. Cixi has convenient transportation. Ten thousand program-controlled telephones, wireless paging and optical cable communication can dial the world directly.

Cixi has many cultural relics and historic sites. Tongjiaao site belongs to Hemudu culture; Shanglinhu Yueyao Site is a national key cultural relics protection unit; Wulei Temple is one of the famous temples in Zhejiang. Du Lake and Baiyangdian Lake are called sister lakes, and they are the hometown of Yu Shinan, a great calligrapher in the early Tang Dynasty. Dapeng Mountain and Kaoshan Mountain have beautiful scenery, among which there are many cliff carvings in Dapeng Mountain. Guancheng Weishan also has the site of Qi Jiguang Anti-Japanese Fort.