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New Chinese ‘down city’ on the up

22/10/2020

Gongqingcheng, Jiangxi province, was recently confirmed as China’s city for down production at a ceremony there.

The sub-prefecture-level city, founded in 1955, is known for the farming of ducks with the production of down for clothing also contributing to its prosperity.

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