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. |
Baoying County, belonging to Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, is located in the hinterland of the Lixiahe River Plain, where the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal passes through, and is known as the "Hometown of Lotus Roots in China" and the "Hometown of Mushrooms in China". With a dense water network and abundant produce, Baoying is one of the first national ecological demonstration zones and an important node of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project. Historically, Baoying was named after the "National Treasure", and has a rich cultural heritage, with monuments such as the "Nine Miles and One Thousand Duns" Han Tomb Complex. Nowadays, with lotus root industry as the core, ecological agriculture and rural tourism, Baoying is an ecologically livable city with the warmth of the Jiangnan water town and the abundance of the Central Jiangsu Plain, which makes Baoying a pleasant place to live and work.
Emin County is located in the Tacheng area of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on the northwestern edge of the Junggar Basin, bordering Kazakhstan, and is an important node of the Northern Silk Road. It has a temperate continental climate, with natural pastures such as the Kurustai Grassland, and developed animal husbandry, as well as crops such as wheat, oilseed rape and sugar beet, making it an important green agricultural base in Xinjiang. The county has a multi-ethnic culture, with Kazakhs, Han Chinese and other ethnic groups coexisting harmoniously, with rich folk customs. In addition, Emin County has unique natural scenery, including grasslands, forests and wetlands, making it an ideal place to experience the idyllic scenery and nomadic culture of the northern border.