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. |
Located in the northwestern part of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, or Bozhou for short, borders Kazakhstan and is an important node on the northern route of the ancient Silk Road. With a total area of about 27,000 square kilometers, it is under the jurisdiction of Bole City, Jinghe County, Hot Spring County and Alashankou City. The area is ethnically diverse, with Mongolian, Han, Uyghur and Kazakh as the main ethnic groups, and a distinctive mix of cultures.
Bozhou has a magnificent natural landscape, with well-known landmarks such as the Sayram Lake (the highest lake in Xinjiang), the Aibi Lake Wetland and the Alashankou Port. The economy is based on agriculture, border trade and tourism, and is especially famous for cotton and wolfberry cultivation and wind power industry. With a temperate continental climate and four distinct seasons, it is a key transportation hub connecting to Central Asia and an important open border region under the "One Belt, One Road" initiative.
Le'an County belongs to Fuzhou City, Jiangxi Province, located in the western foot of Wuyi Mountain, since ancient times for the transportation hub of Gan and Fujian, is an important inheritance of Hakka culture. The Liukeng ancient village was built in the Southern Tang Dynasty in the 5th century, and has survived a thousand years of wind and rain, preserving more than 500 ancient buildings of Ming and Qing dynasties, such as ancestral halls, mansions, streets and lanes, etc., and the pattern of "high walls and deep alleys, green bricks and tiles" has been praised as the "first village of a thousand years of ancient times", and was selected as one of the first batch of China's traditional villages in 2012. In 2012, it was selected as one of the first traditional villages in China. In terms of natural resources, Dahuashan Mountain is famous for "majestic, strange, dangerous and beautiful", and the Jinzhu Waterfalls have a difference of more than 200 meters, with a very high concentration of negative oxygen ions, making it an ideal place for ecological recreation. In addition, Le'an flower pig, Nuo dance and other non-heritage culture is unique, both the historical sense of gravity and the beauty of natural ecology, is to explore the humanities and natural treasures of Gandong place.