Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, located in the northwest of Sichuan Province and on the southeast edge of the Tibetan Plateau, is the core area of the Sichuan-Yunnan ecological barrier. With an average altitude of more than 3,500 meters, Aba is an important water source for the upper reaches of the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers, and has two world natural heritages, Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong, as well as magnificent landscapes such as the Four Girls' Mountains and Ruoergai Grassland, and is known as the "Wonderland of the Earth" and the "Natural Animal and Plant Genetic Repository". It is known as "the heaven on earth" and "the gene pool of natural flora and fauna". The territory is inhabited by Tibet, Qiang, Hui, Han and other ethnic groups, Tibetan towers, Qiang ancient fortresses, pots and pans, singing and dancing, and other multicultural blend, giving rise to a unique folk customs. As an important node of the golden line of tourism in western Sichuan, Aba attracts global tourists with its primitive ecology, red culture and ethnic flavors, and is a model of harmonious coexistence of ecological protection and cultural heritage.
Yangqu County is located in the northern part of Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, China, in the eastern part of the Loess Plateau, and is an important part of the Taiyuan metropolitan area. The county has a long history, founded during the Western Han Dynasty, and boasts over 2,000 years of civilization, known for its agriculture, coal resources and cultural heritage. It is strategically located about 30 kilometers from downtown Taiyuan, with convenient transportation.
Yangqu County has a rich cultural heritage, with historical sites such as the Qinglong Ancient Town and the Buji Temple, as well as the traditional Jin merchant culture. The area is famous for its agricultural products such as millet and mixed grains, and has developed eco-tourism based on its natural beauty, such as modern attractions like the Fantasia Theme Park, which attracts tourists to explore Shanxi's specialties.
With an economy based on agriculture, combined with the coal industry and a gradually emerging tourism industry, Yangqu is promoting coordinated regional development, with significant potential as an ecological barrier and satellite city of Taiyuan, and is committed to sustainable development.