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 |
Africa/Niamey |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the north-central part of Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, Chashan is situated in the geometric center of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, adjacent to the two metropolises of Guangzhou and Shenzhen, with convenient transportation and significant location advantages. This ancient Lingnan town, which was founded in the Song Dynasty, has a long history and deep cultural heritage, with provincial cultural relics protection units such as the Nanshe Ming and Qing Dynasties Ancient Villages, and well-preserved ancient architectural clusters, which are an important microcosm of Dongguan's Lingnan culture. In recent years, Chashan to manufacturing as the foundation, the formation of electronic information, equipment manufacturing, new materials and other industrial clusters, while focusing on the construction of ecological livability, Chashan Park, Hanxi River along the greenway and other public recreation places. As an important node in the construction of Dongguan's "Bay Area Metropolis and Quality Dongguan", Chashan is integrating historical heritage and modern vitality, attracting more and more investment and talents, and showing the charm of a modern town that is suitable for living, working and traveling.
Diffa, the capital of the Diffa region in southeastern Niger, is located on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert and shares a border with Nigeria, making it one of the most important border cities in Niger. The city is located in the lower Niger River basin around the climate of the tropical desert climate, hot and dry throughout the year, the average annual precipitation is less than 300 millimeters. The economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry, and the surrounding areas are rich in millet, sorghum and livestock. Diffa, as a regional trade center, undertakes the function of cross-border trade with neighboring countries, such as Nigeria, and is especially famous for the trade of livestock, agricultural products and handicrafts. The city is culturally diverse, with Hausa, Tuareg and Kanuri ethnic groups living in the area, and is unique in its crafts such as traditional leather weaving and silversmithing. Despite infrastructural challenges, Diffa remains an important economic and cultural node in the south-east of the Niger, thanks to its strategic location and rich cultural heritage.