Yueyang is the hub station of the Beijing-Guangzhou Line. Yueyang has a population of 5.78 million. It is the only international trade port city in Hunan Province. The only port city on the Yangtze River. In 2018, Yueyang's GDP was 340.1 billion, ranking second in Hunan, second only to Changsha. Yueyang is the northern gate of Hunan Province. Yueyang is not too big, especially the center of Yueyang. It can be said that basically a 30 yuan taxi can go from one end of the city to the other. However, the entire Yueyang area is not small. Including Yueyang County, Xiangyin County, Pingjiang County, Miluo City, Linxiang City, Huarong County, Yunxi District, Junshan District, and Yueyanglou District. Yueyang is located at the junction of Hubei, Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, with a very advantageous geographical location. In addition, Yueyang is an inland city adjacent to the Yangtze River in the north and Dongting Lake, the second largest freshwater lake in the country. At the same time, Yueyang has the largest port in Hunan, the best port on the Yangtze River, the first waterway gateway in Hunan Province, and Chenglingji Port, a national first-class port, leading many inland cities near Yueyang to export goods through waterways. In this regard, Yueyang is very valuable as a freight center.

It is the lifeblood of high-speed rail urban economy. After the completion of the railway, the economy of some cities has grown rapidly, people's economic capabilities have been greatly improved, and housing prices have been rising. High-speed rail breaks the original concept of time and space and shortens the distance between cities. More than 100 high-speed trains stop at Yueyang East every day. On average, a high-speed train stops in Yueyang every 10 minutes. Taking the high-speed rail from Yueyang to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other provincial capitals or municipalities greatly facilitates the daily travel of Yueyang people. The Beijing-Guangzhou Railway runs from north to south, passing through Yueyang, then passing through Wuhan and heading north across the Yangtze River. This railway is an absolute artery for north-south navigation and is also an important symbol of Yueyang as the gateway to northern Hunan.

The Yueyang Airport under construction, which opened to traffic in 2018, also proves that Yueyang is worthy of its reputation as a transportation hub. Due to Yueyang's unique geographical location, Yiyang South County, Changde Anxiang County, these areas can only choose Yueyang, Jianli County, Shishou, Honghu in Jingzhou, and even Xianning Gong'an County, Tongcheng County, Jiayu County, other areas often choose Yueyang . In addition, Huarong, Junshan, Linxiang, Yueyang and Yueyang City have large areas of high-speed rail radiation. As the junction between Yueyang and other provinces, there is transportation around Dongting Lake. Yueyang's tourism industry has also led to one of the advantages of the high-speed rail station. Yueyang is not the largest city in Hunan, but it is located in the northern part of Hunan. But it is located at the junction of Hunan, Jiangxi and Hubei provinces, and is an important gateway to northern Hunan. In addition, there are rich tourism resources. There are also the vast Dongting Lake, Yueyang Tower, Zhangzhou, etc. The unique geographical location and rich tourism resources make many trains stop at Yueyang.

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