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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. |
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Asia/Karachi |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the central part of China's Yunnan Province, Eshan Yi Autonomous County is the first Yi Autonomous County in Yunnan Province and belongs to Yuxi City. With a total area of 1,972 square kilometers and a population of about 150,000, the Yi ethnic group accounts for more than half of the total population, making it an important birthplace and gathering area of Yi culture in China.
The landscape of Eshan is predominantly mountainous, with rich forest resources and a mild climate with an average annual temperature of 16°C. There are natural landscapes in the area, such as the Gaoxiang 10,000-acre Ecological Tea Mountain and the Jinping Mountain Scenic Area. The Yi Torch Festival is listed as a national intangible cultural heritage, and a grand celebration is held on the 24th day of the 6th lunar month every year, attracting many tourists.
Eshan is mainly an agricultural area, producing roasted tobacco, tea, rape and other crops, while developing tourism and special cultural industries. The transportation is convenient, about 120 kilometers away from Kunming City, which can be reached directly through the highway. The unique Yi ethnic flavor, traditional villages and eco-tourism make it an important cultural destination in central Yunnan.
Miani (Mianwali) is a city in the northwestern province of Punjab, Pakistan, strategically located at the crossroads of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh. As the administrative center of the Meeni District, the area has a long history dating back to the ancient Indian civilization, incorporating multicultural features. The economy of the district is based on agriculture and is one of the important food producing areas of Punjab with wheat, cotton and sugarcane. In addition, Myeni is rich in mineral resources, including salt and gypsum mines, which contribute significantly to the regional economy. Although the city is small in size, it has a convenient transportation network that connects it to major cities in the vicinity and serves as a distribution center for local commerce and agricultural materials. Residents of Meeni are predominantly Islamic, with strong cultural traditions and unique folk festivals and handicrafts, demonstrating the vitality and resilience of Pakistan's grass-roots society.