Where is Zhang Ye? Which city?

Zhangye belongs to Gansu Province, in the northwest of Gansu Province in China, in the middle of Hexi Corridor. The ancient name "Ganzhou" is the origin of the name "Gan" in Gansu Province, and it has always been called "the hometown of Sang Ma" and "the land of plenty".

Zhangye City governs six districts and counties, namely Ganzhou District, Linze County, Gaotai County, Shandan County, Minle County and Sunan Yugur Autonomous County. There are 93 townships and 904 administrative villages inhabited by 26 ethnic groups, of which Yugur is one of the few ethnic minorities in China, living in Sunan County at the northern foot of Qilian Mountain, with unique ethnic customs.

Famous scenic spots in Zhangye include Xixia Buddhist Temple, Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park, Horseshoe Temple, Rouge Mountain Forest Park, Zhangye Heihe National Wetland Park, manjusri temple, Shandan Buddhist Temple and Shandan Military Horse Farm.

There are also Zhangye Forest Park, Zhangye Dongdashan, Longshou Mountain, Daoxiang Temple, Zhuge Lou, Dongshan Temple, West Wudang Mountain, Xusanwan City and its tombs, Daihoubao, Minqin Temple, Danxia Landform, Sunan Horseshoe Temple, Zhangye Muta Temple, Shandan Yanqi Mountain, Shandan Xinhe Post House Pavilion, Zhangye Hexi Academy, Sunan Kanglong Temple Hunting Ground and other attractions.

The specialty of Zhangye area is yellow rice wine, which is a necessary thing for local sacrifices, weddings and funerals. It is a low-sugar and nutritious beverage, with sorghum, highland barley and barley as the main raw materials, glutinous rice as the leading raw material, and dozens of precious Chinese medicines such as angelica, topsoil, dried tangerine peel and safflower.

Jinhuazhai millet is also one of the specialties, which generally grows at the northern foot of Qilian Mountain, with an average elevation of 2,200m m. There is a great temperature difference between day and night here, and the average sunshine time is about 14 hour. The produced millet has rich nutrition and good taste.

There are also Linze jujube and Wujiang rice. Gansu has a long history of planting jujube trees, mainly distributed in Linze, Liangzhou, in the middle of Hexi Corridor. The jujube in Linze is relatively small, but the meat is delicate, with high sugar content and rich nutrition. Wujiang rice is mainly located in the Heihe River area of Zhangye, where the land is fertile and the rice produced is crystal clear and fragrant.