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.
Shanghai, a municipality directly under the central government of China, is located on the east bank of the Yangtze River at the mouth of the sea, is the leader of the Yangtze River Delta city cluster, and a globally important international economic, financial, trade and shipping center. As one of the most economically developed cities in China, Shanghai is famous for its Lujiazui Financial City and the Bund, where skyscrapers and old Shikumen alleys blend together, showing the unique charm of "sea culture". It is the front window of China's reform and opening up, successfully hosting international events such as the Fair and the World Expo, and possessing global landmarks such as Disneyland and the Shanghai Tower. It is an important gateway connecting China and the world, where diversified cultures mingle and Chinese and Western elements collide to create a vibrant city atmosphere, attracting global talents and capital.