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.
Fengshun County is under the jurisdiction of Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, China. It is located in the northeast of Guangdong Province, on the middle and upper reaches of the Han River, bordering Fujian Province. With a total area of 2,710 square kilometers and a population of about 700,000, it is dominated by the Hakka people and is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese and old revolutionary area.
Fengshun is rich in geothermal resources and has the reputation of "China's Hot Spring City", with hot springs all over the territory, high water temperature and excellent water quality. The county's forest coverage exceeds 70%, and there are natural landscapes such as Longguizhai Waterfall and Baxiangshan Grand Canyon, which make the ecological environment superior.
As a major town of Hakka culture, Fengshun preserves intangible cultural heritages such as the Dragon House and Hakka mountain songs. The main industries include electro-acoustic appliances, hot springs tourism, and agricultural products processing, etc. The electro-acoustic industry occupies one-third of the national market share and is known as the "Electro-acoustic Capital of China".
Fengshun has convenient transportation, with Shantou-Meizhou Expressway and Meishan-Shantou High-speed Railway running through the whole city. Local specialties include elemi, ginger candy, sweet potato vermicelli, etc. Every year in the twelfth month of the lunar calendar, the grand "Puzhai Fire Dragon" folklore event is held, which is listed in the national intangible cultural heritage.