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Guilin

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Country: China

Population:649,352

Time Zone:UTC+8

Guilin is best known for its striking karst landscapes, a scene that has drawn admiration for generations. The prefecture-level city stands on the Li River’s west bank in northeastern Guangxi, bordering Hunan to the north. Its name translates as “forest of sweet osmanthus,” inspired by the region’s abundance of fragrant osmanthus trees.