Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
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. |
Fuling is located in the central part of Chongqing Municipality, China, at the confluence of the Yangtze River and the Wujiang River, and is one of the important metropolitan areas of Chongqing and the core node of the Upper Yangtze River Economic Belt. With a total area of 2,941 square kilometers and a population of about 1.15 million, it is predominantly hilly and mountainous, with a subtropical monsoon climate and four distinct seasons.
Fuling has a history of more than 2,300 years of establishment and was once the hometown of the State of Ba. It is famous for the "hometown of squash", and Fuling squash is a national geographic indications product. Modern industries are mainly food processing, equipment manufacturing and new materials, and the golden waterway of the Yangtze River and many highways and railroads form a comprehensive transportation network.
It has famous attractions such as Baiheliang Underwater Museum (the world's first underwater site museum) and Wuling Mountain Rift Valley. As a strategic node of the Twin Cities Economic Circle in the Chengdu-Chongqing region, it is actively promoting the integration of industry and city, and building a demonstration zone for green development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
Located in the northern part of Tianjin, Baodi District is in the core area of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei synergistic development, and has been the "thoroughfare to the east of Beijing" since ancient times, making it an important transportation hub connecting Beijing, Tianjin and Tangshan. With the Beijing-Tangshan Intercity and Jingbin High Speed Railway running through the area, the city can reach the Beijing Vice-Center in 30 minutes by car and the center of Tianjin and Tangshan in one hour, forming a "half-hour commuting circle". Economically, Baodi focuses on high-end equipment manufacturing, new energy, and biomedical industries, while relying on rich geothermal resources to create a "city of hot springs" and the Chaobai River Wetland Ecological Zone to inject ecological vitality into the city. As the northern growth pole of Tianjin, Baodi is positioning itself as the "Pearl of Beijing-Tianjin and Happy Baodi," accelerating the dissolution of non-capital functions and becoming an emerging hotspot for synergistic regional development.