Chinese cities vs. Polish cities

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北京 VS 华沙 Beijing versus Warsaw

Beijing and Warsaw are the political centers of China and Poland respectively, and the cities are home to the central governments of the two countries. As the capital city, Beijing has over 20 million people, while the number in Warsaw is far smaller with no more than two million. The Forbidden City in Beijing and the Stare Miasto in Warsaw are the most famous places with both long histories. People in Poland now have the opportunity to travel to Beijing on weekends after the opening of a direct flight between Warsaw and Beijing several years ago.

北京和华沙分别是中国和波兰的首都，两个城市还分别是两国中央政府的所在地。作为首都，北京拥有超过2000万的人口，然而华沙的人口只有不到200万。北京的紫禁城和华沙的华沙老城都是拥有悠久历史的著名景点。几年以前，华沙和北京之间开通了直飞航线。波兰的居民现在有机会在周末来北京旅游。

西安 VS 克拉科夫 Xi'an versus Krakow

Xi'an and Krakow are both famous and historic cities. Xi'an was the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, and it also used to be the capital city of 13 dynasties in ancient China, such as the Han and Tang. It has the best preserved city wall in the country and the globally famous Terracotta Warriors have made Xi'an one of the best tourist destinations in China. As one of the oldest cities in Poland, Krakow was the capital of the country for over 300 years. In its supreme period during the 14th to 16th centuries, Krakow was one of the three cultural centers of Central Europe along with Prague and Vienna. Krakow is now known as the most beautiful city in Poland, with many of its classic buildings a reminder of the city's glory in the Middle Ages. Krakow is a must-see place during your trip to Poland.

西安和克拉科夫都是著名的历史城市。西安是丝绸之路的起点，也曾是中国历史上的13朝古都，例如汉朝和唐朝。西安有中国保存最完好的古城墙，世界闻名的兵马俑也让西安成为了中国的最佳旅游目的地。作为波兰最古老的城市之一，克拉科夫曾是波兰的首都长达300年之久。在14世纪到16世纪的鼎盛时期，克拉科夫与布拉格、维也纳并列为中欧地区的三大文化中心。现在，克拉科夫是波兰最美的城市，一座座古典建筑彰显着中世纪时期克拉科夫的辉煌。如果去波兰旅游，克拉科夫是一定要去的城市。

青岛 VS 格但斯克 Qingdao versus Gdansk

As the most famous port cities in China and Poland, cargo is redistributed from Qingdao and Gdansk throughout the respective nations. Qingdao, facing the Yellow Sea in the south, is one of the economic centers of east China's Shandong province. The world famous Tsingtao beer is produced in Qingdao. The city has preserved many European-style buildings in its old city, and together with its beautiful trestle bridge, attracts many tourist from around the world. Qingdao is also an important military port in China and its naval museum is one of its kind in China. Gdansk borders on the Baltic Sea. The port city is Poland's regional distributional center and it is also a center for shipbuilding and petrochemicals. Most of the old buildings in Gdansk are of the Gothic and Renaissance style. The annual "Dominica" temple fair held in Gdansk attracts many locals and tourists. And also, do you know that Poland is abundant with amber? The storage of amber in Poland is one of the largest in the world. The manufacture and exporting center for amber in Poland is the city of Gdansk and many styles of amber jewelry sold in China are imported from the city.

作为中国和波兰最著名的港口城市，两国的货船都要分别经过青岛和格但斯克。南面面临黄海的青岛是中国山东省的经济中心之一。世界闻名的青岛啤酒就是青岛生产的。青岛的老城区保存着许多欧式风格的建筑，与美丽的栈桥结合在一起，吸引了世界各地的游客。青岛也是中国重要的军港，拥有中国独一无二的海军博物馆。格但斯克位于波罗的海沿岸。格但斯克是波兰区域划分的中心，也是轮船制造业和石油化工业的中心。格但斯克的大多数古建筑是哥特式风格和文艺复兴时期的风格。每年举办的多米尼加庙会吸引了许多居民和游客。而且，你知道波兰盛产琥珀吗？波兰是世界上琥珀存储量最多的国家。格但斯克是波兰的琥珀加工和出口中心，中国市场上的许多琥珀首饰就是从格但斯克进口的。

三亚 VS 海尔半岛 Sanya versus Hel Peninsula

When people speak of vacation spots, Sanya in China and the Hel Peninsula in Poland are key ones. Sanya is located in the southernmost part of China's second largest island, Hainan. It is a city in China's tropical region and it has the best air in China, while Hel Peninsula is Poland's biggest peninsula, and divides Gdansk, Sopot and Gdynia from the Baltic Sea. Great beaches on the Hel Peninsula make it a famous tourist and recreation destination in Poland. As Sanya and the Hel Peninsula are the best summer tourist destinations in the two countries, you can rarely find vacancies on the beaches in either during peak season.

当人们提到度假胜地时，中国的三亚和波兰的海尔半岛成为了关键。三亚位于最南端的中国第二大岛屿海南岛。三亚是中国热带地区的城市，并拥有中国最干净的空气；而海尔半岛是波兰最大的半岛，隔离了波罗的海与格但斯克、索波特以及格丁尼亚等城市。海尔半岛的美丽沙滩使它成为了波兰著名的旅游休养胜地。三亚和海尔半岛分别是两国著名的夏季旅游胜地，旅游高峰期你很难在沙滩上看到空地。‍‍