Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Africa/Niamey |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Enping is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangmen City in Guangdong Province, located in the southwestern part of the Pearl River Delta, famous for its hot springs, overseas Chinese culture and natural scenery. As a famous hot springs hometown in China, Enping has several high-quality hot springs resorts, such as Jinshan Hot Springs and Didu Hot Springs, which attract a large number of tourists. Meanwhile, Enping is an important overseas Chinese hometown with a large number of overseas Chinese, contributing to local economic and cultural exchanges. It is rich in natural resources, including the Qixingkeng Provincial Nature Reserve, which is suitable for eco-tourism. The economy is dominated by agriculture, tourism and manufacturing, with unique specialties such as Enping Leucaena leucocephala and baklava. Convenient transportation and proximity to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area offer great potential for future development.
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.