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. |
Baoding, a prefecture-level city in Hebei Province, is located in the northern part of the North China Plain, constituting a golden triangle with Beijing and Tianjin, and is known as the "Gateway to the Gorge" and the "Southern Gate of the Capital". The city has a long history, since the Neolithic era, there will be the first people to flourish, the Warring States period for the junction of Yan and Zhao, the Yuan Dynasty, set up Baoding Road, to "defend the metropolis, stabilize the world," the Ming and Qing Dynasty for the capital of the Zhili province, is one of the political and cultural centers of northern China's modern times. There are many scenic spots and monuments in Baoding, including the Governor's Office of Zhili, one of China's top ten museums, the national 5A scenic spot Baiyangdian, and the thousand-year-old temple Mancheng Han Tomb, etc. Baoding has a rich cultural heritage. Cultural heritage, Baoding Military Academy is known as "China's modern military cradle", training a large number of military personnel; food culture is unique, Baoding dishes, locust Mao pickles, white Yunzhang buns and other famous. Nowadays, Baoding, as a regional center city in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei world-class urban agglomeration, is relying on the advantages of its location to vigorously develop new energy, automobile manufacturing and other industries, and is a livable city with both historical heritage and modern vitality.
Located in the southeastern part of Jilin Province, in the hinterland of Changbai Mountain, Baishan is named after the main peak of Changbai Mountain, Baiyun Peak, and is an important ecological barrier and tourist destination in the northeast. It is surrounded by natural wonders such as the west slope of Changbaishan Tianchi and Wangtianqi Scenic Spot, with 84% of the area covered by primeval forests, and the Songhua River and Yalu River running through the whole area, which has nurtured the "three treasures of Northeast China" such as ginseng, antler and mink furs, and other rare commodities. As a multi-ethnic settlement, the Korean people have a strong flavor, and specialties such as cold noodles and spicy cabbage have a unique flavor. In recent years, relying on ecological advantages, Baishan has vigorously developed recreational tourism and green industry, and has become "China's Excellent Tourism City" integrating snow and ice sightseeing, forest recreation and folklore experience, and is known as "the first gateway to the Changbai Mountains".