City Time Difference Time difference between Qigu County and wulian：Qigu County is 1 hours behind compared to wulian

Chilgok-gun, South Korea: Where Industry Meets Nature in North Gyeongsang Province

Chilgok-gun, located in the western part of Gyeongsangbuk-do in South Korea, is an important satellite city of Daegu Metropolitan City and is known for its advanced manufacturing industry and pleasant natural environment. As one of the core areas of Korea's automobile industry, it is characterized as an "industrial county" in terms of its economy, as it is home to parts factories of Hyundai, Kia, and other automobile companies. Chilgok County is also known for its agricultural industry with high-quality fruits such as apples and grapes, and the Chilgok Apple Festival is held every year to attract tourists. The county is a representative area for experiencing Korea's local development with its ecological landscape along the Nakdong River and cultural resources such as the ancient temple, Beomeosa Temple, which combines the vitality of modern industry with the charm of traditional nature.

Overview of Wulian County, Shandong Province, China

Wulian County is located in the southeastern part of Shandong Province, China, belonging to Rizhao City, and is situated in the low-mountain hilly area of southeast Lu on the coast of the Yellow Sea. The county is named after the famous Wulian Mountain in its territory, which is a national key ecological function area and tourist attraction. With a total area of about 1443 square kilometers and a population of about 510,000, it is dominated by Han Chinese, and its dialect is Jiao Liao official language.

Natural and Tourism Resources

Wulian County is famous for "mountains and sea, ecological livability". Wulian Mountain is a national scenic spot, famous for its strange peaks, stone carvings and Buddhist culture, and Jiu Xian Mountain, known as the "two best". There are natural landscapes such as Longtan Canyon and 10,000 mu of azalea gardens, and the forest coverage rate is over 50%. It is rich in agricultural products such as apples and cherries, and is known as "the hometown of green tea in the north".

Economic and Cultural Characteristics

The economy is dominated by agriculture, tourism and green industry, with stone processing and machinery manufacturing as the traditional advantageous industries. The local culture is a blend of Qilu farming traditions and oceanic characteristics, and Wulian paper-cutting and Mao cavity opera have been listed as intangible cultural heritage. The transportation is convenient, 40 kilometers from Rizhao Port, with Jiaoxin Railway and Shenhai Highway passing through the city.