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. |
Dangxiong is located in the central part of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, under the jurisdiction of Lhasa, with an average altitude of about 4,300 meters, making it an important gateway to the northern Tibetan plateau. It is located along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway (National Highway G109), about 170 kilometers away from Lhasa City, with convenient transportation.
Dangxiong has the Namucuo National Nature Reserve, the core of which is Namucuo Lake, the world's highest large lake (4,718 meters), known as the "Lake of Heaven". The main peak of Nianqing Tanggula Mountain Range (7162 meters) stands in the territory, forming a "sacred mountains and sacred lakes" of the magnificent landscape. The local distribution of typical plateau meadow ecosystem, is an important pasture for yaks and Tibetan sheep.
Dangxiong County has a predominantly Tibetan population, preserving traditional nomadic culture and folk activities such as horse racing festivals. The economy is dominated by animal husbandry, with the development of geothermal resources and mineral water gradually emerging, and the Dangxiong Station of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway further promoting regional economic development. It attracts a large number of tourists to Namucuo scenic spot every year, and is an important node of the Tibet tourism loop.
Baoding, a prefecture-level city in Hebei Province, is located in the northern part of the North China Plain, constituting a golden triangle with Beijing and Tianjin, and is known as the "Gateway to the Gorge" and the "Southern Gate of the Capital". The city has a long history, since the Neolithic era, there will be the first people to flourish, the Warring States period for the junction of Yan and Zhao, the Yuan Dynasty, set up Baoding Road, to "defend the metropolis, stabilize the world," the Ming and Qing Dynasty for the capital of the Zhili province, is one of the political and cultural centers of northern China's modern times. There are many scenic spots and monuments in Baoding, including the Governor's Office of Zhili, one of China's top ten museums, the national 5A scenic spot Baiyangdian, and the thousand-year-old temple Mancheng Han Tomb, etc. Baoding has a rich cultural heritage. Cultural heritage, Baoding Military Academy is known as "China's modern military cradle", training a large number of military personnel; food culture is unique, Baoding dishes, locust Mao pickles, white Yunzhang buns and other famous. Nowadays, Baoding, as a regional center city in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei world-class urban agglomeration, is relying on the advantages of its location to vigorously develop new energy, automobile manufacturing and other industries, and is a livable city with both historical heritage and modern vitality.