1. Location: Botou City, Shandong Province is located in the southwest of Shandong Province, near the Yellow River, and is one of the important river ports in Shandong Province, while Botou City, Hebei Province is located in the southeast of Hebei Province, and is one of the important hubs of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal.
2. History and culture: Botou, Shandong Province has a long history and is one of the important birthplaces of the Chinese nation. Historically, Botou City, Shandong Province was once a political, economic and cultural center, but also a military location. Botou, Hebei Province, however, rose because of its status as a canal pier, with a relatively short history.