Time Zone |
Africa/Niamey |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
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.
Jinwan, Guangdong, China is a municipal district of Zhuhai, located on the west bank of the Pearl River Estuary, adjacent to the main city of Zhuhai in the east, Jiangmen in the west, Nanhai in the south and Zhongshan in the north, and at the geometric center of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. As the main battlefield of Zhuhai's industrial development, Jinwan, relying on Zhuhai Airport, Gaolan Port deep-water port and provincial-level economic development zones, focuses on the development of aviation, biomedicine, high-end equipment manufacturing, new energy and other industries, bringing together leading enterprises such as Gree Electric Appliances and BY-HEALTH, to form a modernized industrial system driven by the dual-wheel drive of "Lingang+Hi-Tech". In terms of transportation, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, Guangzhou-Zhuhai City Railway and West Coast Expressway run through the whole city, and it takes one hour to reach Hong Kong, Macao and major cities in the Pearl River Delta, which is a significant advantage in terms of location. Ecologically, it has coastal resources such as Jinwan Beach, Flying Beach and Haiquan Bay, and Huangyang River Wetland Park runs through the urban area, realizing a livable environment of "city in the scenery and scenery in the city". As a vibrant new city on the west coast of Zhuhai, Jinwan is accelerating its integration into the development of the Greater Bay Area with industry as the foundation and ecology as the rhyme, and has become a preferred place for investment and living and working.