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.
Yanchi County is located in the eastern part of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, at the junction of Shanxi, Gansu, Ningxia and Mongolia, and is known as the "East Gate of Ningxia". It is the famous "Hometown of Mudflat Sheep" in China, and the mudflat sheep it produces is nationally renowned for its tender meat and no stink, and is a National Geographical Indication product. Historically, Yanchi was an important post on the ancient Silk Road and a border fortress, with the Ming Great Wall ruins winding through, leaving behind rich cultural relics of the border. Nowadays, relying on grassland, desert and other ecological resources, Yanchi vigorously develops ecological animal husbandry and new energy industry, while realizing the transformation from "sand in and man out" to "green in and sand out" through sand prevention and sand control, which has become a model of ecological governance on the Loess Plateau. With the rich Hui ethnic flavor and unique scenery on the Plateau, it is an excellent place to experience the humanities and nature in Northwest China.