Time Zone |
America/Chicago |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-6 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-5 |
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 Midwestern United States, Chicago is the largest city in Illinois and the third largest city in the United States. As a major economic, cultural and transportation hub, Chicago is known for its distinctive architecture, rich art scene and spectacular skyline along Lake Michigan. Iconic attractions include the "Cloud Gate" sculpture in Millennium Park, the Willis Tower observation deck and Navy Pier. The city has a culinary culture that includes deep-dish pizza and is one of the birthplaces of blues music and modern architecture. Its four-season climate and diverse neighborhoods make it a popular destination for global travelers and business investment.
Lanping Bai Pumi Autonomous County, located in northwestern Yunnan Province, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture in the eastern part of the northwest Yunnan Province, is the main traffic into the Tibetan area. Here live the Bai, Pumi, Lisu and other 14 ethnic groups, ethnic cultural diversity, Pumi "Wuxi Festival", the Bai "March Street" and other traditional festivals are unique. As "China's green zinc capital", Lanping has world-class lead and zinc deposits, rich in mineral resources, and at the same time situated in the Biluo Snow Mountain, Laowo Mountain and other natural landscapes, the forest coverage rate of up to 68%, the ecological advantage is remarkable. The Lancang River and Jinsha River pass through the territory, forming a landscape of high mountains, canyons and dams, which is not only an important energy base in western Yunnan, but also a secret place for eco-tourism and ethnic culture experience.