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.
Shangli County is located in the western part of Jiangxi Province, under the jurisdiction of Pingxiang City, at the junction of Gan and Xiang, the northern part of Luoxiao Mountains, neighboring Yichun in the east and Liling and Liuyang in the west of Hunan Province, which has been a thoroughfare of Xiang-Gan since ancient times. As the birthplace of Chinese fireworks, its production technology can be traced back to the Tang and Song dynasties, and in 2006, "Shangli fireworks production technology" was listed in the national intangible cultural heritage, and now it is still known as the "hometown of fireworks", and the scale of the industry and the level of technology ranks among the top in China. The scale of the industry and the level of technology are in the forefront of the country. Yangqi Mountain is a national 4A level scenic spot, and Yangqi Common Temple is the ancestor of Yangqi School of Linji Sect of Zen, where Zen master Fang Hui, a monk of the Song Dynasty, started the sect, and the Zen allusion of "a flower opens five leaves" originated from here, and there are precious relics such as the Tang stele and Song pagoda in the temple, which is of deep religious culture. In recent years, Shangli has been actively developing eco-tourism and modern agriculture while inheriting traditional industries, forming a trinity of cultural characteristics of "fireworks, Zen, and red", which is a unique and charming representative of the county in the west of Gan.