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 Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province, China, Gongchangling is an important mining and industrial town in the northeast region. Its name comes from the fact that the mountains in the area are shaped like a bow and are rich in iron ore resources, making it known as the "Steel Granary". The area covers 334 square kilometers, with a population of about 100,000, and has a temperate monsoon climate with four distinct seasons.
The Gongchangling Iron Mine is one of the most important iron ore bases in China, and Shougang and Anshan Iron and Steel have mining sites here. In recent years, the tourism industry has been actively developed, with unique natural landscapes such as the Tanghe Hot Spring Resort and the Cold and Hotland Park, and winter skiing programs attracting many tourists. Agriculture is dominated by corn and soybean cultivation, forming a development pattern that emphasizes both industry, mining and ecology.
As the sub-center of Liaoyang, Gongchangling is 100 kilometers away from Shenyang Taoxian Airport, and the Shenda Expressway runs through the whole area. The local area retains the traditions of Manchu culture and organizes annual folklore festivals. Comrade Lei Feng once worked and lived here, and a Lei Feng Memorial Hall was built as a red education base.