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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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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. |
Located in the central part of China's Zhejiang Province, Dongyang City belongs to Jinhua City and is situated at the eastern edge of the Jinqu Basin. It has a total area of 1,747 square kilometers and a resident population of about 1.08 million. Dongyang is known as the "Hometown of Hundreds of Craftsmen", "Hometown of Education", "Hometown of Architecture", and it is also recognized by UNESCO as the "World Capital of Woodcarving".
Dongyang has a history of more than 1,800 years since the establishment of the county in the Eastern Han Dynasty, which has given birth to a unique woodcarving culture, bamboo weaving craft and ancient buildings of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Dongyang wood carving and Chinese classical architecture are perfectly combined, Lu House Suyong Hall, Baitan Service Hall and other ancient buildings are called the model of Jiangnan residential. Modern Dongyang has formed an industrial system dominated by magnetic electronics, medicine and health, and high-end equipment manufacturing, while Hengdian Film and TV City has become the world's largest film and TV shooting base.
Dongyang has 5A-level scenic spots such as Hengdian Film City, Guangzhou Street-Hong Kong Street, and Ming and Qing Dynasty Palace, which receive more than ten million tourists annually. In terms of education, there are many famous schools such as Dongyang Middle School, which is known as the "hometown of doctors" and has cultivated 13 academicians. The transportation is convenient, with the Yongjin Railway and Zhunyong Expressway passing through the city, and Yiwu Airport is only a 30-minute drive away.
Linli County is located in the northern part of China's Hunan Province, under Changde City, in the middle and lower reaches of the river, with a total area of about 1,203 square kilometers. The area has a long history and is one of the important birthplaces of the Chu culture, with cultural sites such as Songyu City and Jiuli Chu Tomb Group. Linli has a predominantly agricultural economy, producing rice, cotton, oilseed rape and other crops, as well as rich mineral resources, with gypsum reserves among the highest in the country.
Linli has convenient transportation, with the Jiao Liu Railway and G55 Erguang Expressway running through the whole territory, and about 50 kilometers away from Changde Taohuayuan Airport. The local natural landscape and human resources are intermingled, and the Taifu Mountain Scenic Spot and Lin Boqu's former residence are popular tourist destinations. In recent years, Linli has been actively developing specialty industries and eco-tourism, becoming a county economic unit with potential in northern Hunan.