Benxi, prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China
Description
Benxi is an industrial city in Liaoning Province in northeastern China that sits along the Tai River. The city has evolved from its roots in coal and steel production into a modern administrative center, with older industrial areas standing alongside newer neighborhoods of high-rises and shopping streets.
History
Benxi emerged as a mining and steel production center in the early 20th century as the region's rich resources were recognized. Over the decades, the city became an economic engine for the region, with its factories playing a key role during various phases of China's industrial development.
Practical
The city is well connected by rail and has an airport linking it to larger centers, though most visitors navigate the city using public transportation. Hotels range from budget options to modern chain properties, and local restaurants serve regional cuisine as well as national dishes.
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