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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. |
Fengning Manchu Autonomous County is located in the northwestern part of Chengde City, Hebei Province, China, at the confluence of the northern foothills of the Yanshan Mountains and the southern edge of the Inner Mongolian Plateau. As an important part of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei ecological barrier, the area is known for its beautiful natural scenery and rich cultural heritage. With a total area of 8,765 square kilometers and a population of about 400,000, Fengning County is a multi-ethnic area inhabited by Manchu and Han Chinese.
Fengning boasts natural landscapes such as the Damshang Grassland and the Yunwu Mountain Forest Park, and the average summer temperature of 21°C makes it a popular summer vacation spot in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The birthplace of the Luan River and Chao River is listed as an important water source protection area. The annual Grassland Cultural Tourism Festival attracts a large number of tourists to experience horseback riding, cross-country and other special activities.
As a Manchu autonomous county, Fengning retains a rich traditional Manchu culture, including national intangible cultural heritages such as paper-cutting and cloth paste painting. Historical buildings such as the Yan-Qin Great Wall Ruins and Fengshan Ancient Theatre Building exist in the county, witnessing the course of the intermingling of the Central Plains culture and the grassland civilization.
Fengning's economy is dominated by eco-agriculture, clean energy and tourism, and it is an important wind power base and supply of organic agricultural products in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. after exiting from the sequence of national-level poverty-stricken counties in 2020, it is realizing the revitalization of the countryside through the development of eco-tourism.
Lanping Bai Pumi Autonomous County, located in northwestern Yunnan Province, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture in the eastern part of the northwest Yunnan Province, is the main traffic into the Tibetan area. Here live the Bai, Pumi, Lisu and other 14 ethnic groups, ethnic cultural diversity, Pumi "Wuxi Festival", the Bai "March Street" and other traditional festivals are unique. As "China's green zinc capital", Lanping has world-class lead and zinc deposits, rich in mineral resources, and at the same time situated in the Biluo Snow Mountain, Laowo Mountain and other natural landscapes, the forest coverage rate of up to 68%, the ecological advantage is remarkable. The Lancang River and Jinsha River pass through the territory, forming a landscape of high mountains, canyons and dams, which is not only an important energy base in western Yunnan, but also a secret place for eco-tourism and ethnic culture experience.