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Africa/Niamey |
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UTC+1 |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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.
Gutian County is located in Ningde City, Fujian Province, the north bank of the middle and lower reaches of the Minjiang River, known as "China's edible fungi capital" reputation, silver fungus, shiitake mushrooms and other edible fungi production accounted for more than 30% of the country, the annual output value of more than 10 billion, is the world's important edible fungi production and export base. Cuiping Lake is the largest artificial lake in Fujian, a national 4A level scenic spot, with islands scattered in the lake and pleasant ecological landscape. The cultural heritage is profound, Mrs. Linshui Chen Jinggou beliefs inherited for thousands of years, was included in the national intangible cultural heritage, the influence of Fujian, Zhejiang, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. As an ecological county, with a forest coverage rate of 76.8%, it has both red cultural heritage and green development advantages, and is a high-quality destination for leisure, vacation and study tours.