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Africa/Douala |
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UTC+1 |
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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Bertoua, the capital of Cameroon's Eastern Region, is located in the southeastern part of the country, adjacent to the Central African Republic, and is the political, economic and cultural center of Cameroon's Eastern Region. As an important transportation node connecting Cameroon with neighboring countries such as Central Africa and South Sudan, Bertoua has a relatively well-developed road network, which facilitates regional trade. The local economy is mainly based on agriculture, producing cash crops such as coffee, cocoa and palm oil, while animal husbandry also occupies a certain proportion. Although the city is small in size, it has a full range of administrative functions and is inhabited by many ethnic groups, including the Baya, and has a multicultural mix, showing the unique style of eastern Cameroon. In recent years, with the gradual improvement of infrastructure, Bertoua's role in regional development has become more and more prominent.
Fuling is located in the central part of Chongqing Municipality, China, at the confluence of the Yangtze River and the Wujiang River, and is one of the important metropolitan areas of Chongqing and the core node of the Upper Yangtze River Economic Belt. With a total area of 2,941 square kilometers and a population of about 1.15 million, it is predominantly hilly and mountainous, with a subtropical monsoon climate and four distinct seasons.
Fuling has a history of more than 2,300 years of establishment and was once the hometown of the State of Ba. It is famous for the "hometown of squash", and Fuling squash is a national geographic indications product. Modern industries are mainly food processing, equipment manufacturing and new materials, and the golden waterway of the Yangtze River and many highways and railroads form a comprehensive transportation network.
It has famous attractions such as Baiheliang Underwater Museum (the world's first underwater site museum) and Wuling Mountain Rift Valley. As a strategic node of the Twin Cities Economic Circle in the Chengdu-Chongqing region, it is actively promoting the integration of industry and city, and building a demonstration zone for green development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.