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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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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. |
Binyang is located in Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, in the Beibu Gulf Economic Zone, is a multi-ethnic settlement of Zhuang, Yao, Han and other ethnic groups, known as "China's Cannonball Dragon Township", "Zhuang Township of Rice". It has a deep cultural heritage, and the "Cannonball Dragon Festival" on the 11th day of the first month of every year is a national intangible cultural heritage, in which hundreds of colorful dragons dance amidst the roar of cannonballs, praying for good weather conditions and attracting tourists from both home and abroad with a shocking scene. In addition, Binyang sour noodles, white cut dog meat and other local food unique flavor, Lu Wei ancient town of the Ming and Qing dynasty ancient architectural complex tells a thousand years of the prosperity of the commercial port. As a county under the jurisdiction of Nanning, Binyang combines natural idyllic scenery with folklore and cultural charms, making it an excellent place to experience the flavors of the Zhuang village.
Pingding County is part of Yangquan City, Shanxi Province, China, and is located in the Taihang Mountains in eastern Shanxi Province, with a total area of 1,394 square kilometers. As an important gateway to eastern Jin, Pingding is connected to Yu County in the north, Xiyang in the south, and Jingfu County in Hebei Province in the east, and has been a major transportation hub connecting Jin and Hebei provinces since ancient times.
Pingding has a long history, as early as in the Qin and Han Dynasties, the county has been set up, so far there have been more than 2,200 years of establishment history. It is the ancestral home of Wang Wei, a famous poet of the Tang Dynasty, and there are national key cultural relics protection units such as the Great Wall of Gu Guan and Niangziguan, of which Niangziguan is known as the "Ninth Pass in the World".
Pingding County is rich in mineral resources, coal reserves of 2.6 billion tons, is an important coal production base in Shanxi. In recent years, Pingding County has been actively developing ceramics, calcium-based new materials and other industries, as well as utilizing the natural scenery of the Taihang Mountains and red tourism resources to vigorously develop the eco-tourism industry.
Pingding retains a rich folk culture, such as Yazhou Drums, Wu Yazhou Drums and other traditional performing arts are listed in the national intangible cultural heritage. Pingding Sandware is the most famous specialty product, with a history of more than 1,300 years, and a reputation as the "best sandware in the world".