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 eastern part of China's Sichuan Province, Kaijiang County belongs to Dazhou City and is situated at the junction of Sichuan and Chongqing, with a total area of about 1,030 square kilometers. With agriculture as its leading industry, the county is an important grain and oil production base in Sichuan, and is especially famous for its "rice-farming crab" ecological agriculture model. Historically and culturally, Kaijiang has a thousand-year history of establishment and is one of the birthplaces of Ba culture, with monuments such as the Temple of Literature and Jinshan Temple. The city is rich in natural resources, with hot springs reserves among the highest in eastern Sichuan, and has been developed as a recreational tourism destination. The economy is based on specialty agriculture and tourism, with a 2023 resident population of about 400,000 people. Kailiang has convenient transportation, with the Dawan Railway running through the whole territory, which is an important node connecting northeast Sichuan and Chongqing.