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.
Jianzha County is located in the southeastern part of China's Qinghai Province, belonging to Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, and is situated in the Yellow River Valley, with an average elevation of about 1,900-2,000 meters above sea level. It is a multi-ethnic settlement area, with Tibetans as the main ethnic group and a blend of Chinese, Hui and other ethnic cultures. Jianzha is famous for its magnificent Danxia landforms, known as the "Little Jiangnan of Qinghai", and the red layer landscape of Kambula National Geopark and the clear waters of the Yellow River form a unique natural picture.
Jianzha is a major town of Tibetan Buddhist culture, with the century-old Deqian Monastery, Arjun Nanzong Monastery and other religious shrines. The local economy is mainly based on agriculture, producing wheat, corn and fruits. In recent years, eco-tourism has been developing rapidly, with Yellow River rafting, hiking photography and folklore experience becoming the highlights. Jianzha is also famous for its traditional archery culture of "Colorful Arrows", and holds international archery tournaments every year to attract global attention.
As part of the ecological barrier of the Sanjiangyuan River, Jianzha has a forest coverage rate of over 28%, and is home to rare species such as black-necked cranes and snow leopards. The transportation network is convenient, about 130 kilometers from Xining Caojiabao Airport, with Provincial Highway 203 running through the whole area, and the Jianzha Expressway under construction will further connect the junction area of Qing, Gansu and Sichuan provinces.