Danzhai () is a county in the southeast of

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province, China. With a population of approximately 172,000, it is under the administration of the

Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture ( zh, s=黔东南苗族侗族自治州 , p=Qiándōngnán Miáozú Dòngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Hmu language: ; Kam language: ), also known as Southeast Qian Autonomous Prefecture of Miao and Dong and sh ...

. The region is renowned for its unique geographic, cultural and ethnic diversity, including the distinctive rice terraces, and Miao ethnic crafts and traditions. In 2014 the

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designated it as the site for its "Enterprise Sponsored County-wide Comprehensive Poverty Alleviation" programme. Wanda Group has committed to invest RMB300 million to a Danzhai vocational school, RMB500 million for a Danzhai poverty alleviation fund, and RMB700 million for a

Danzhai Wanda Village Danzhai Wanda Village is a tourism town in China. It was built as part of Wanda Group's poverty alleviation program in Danzhai County, Guizhou Province. The village has had a series of "rotating mayors" who help to promote it. One was Matt Will ...

, which includes a

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hotel and town district built in the Miao architectural tradition. Wanda Group's total investments total RMB 1.5 billion and the tourism village is expected to provide up to an additional 3,000 jobs.

Administrative divisions

Danzhai County is divided into 4

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and 2

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: ;towns *Longquan 龙泉镇 *Xingren 兴仁镇 *Paitiao 排调镇 *Yangwu 扬武镇 ;townships *Yahui 雅灰乡 *Nangao 南皋乡

Climate

References

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Counties of Qiandongnan Prefecture {{Guizhou-geo-stub