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. |
Located in the northwestern part of Anhui Province, China, Fuyang is situated at the southern end of the Yellow-Huaihai Plain and is a member city of the Yangtze River Delta City Group. As the gateway to the southeastern part of the Central Plains Economic Zone, Fuyang has been an important trade hub since ancient times due to the water transportation advantage of the Ying River, a tributary of the Huai River, which runs through its entire territory.
With a history of more than 3,000 years, Fuyang is the hometown of Guan Zhong, Jikang and other famous historical figures. With a current resident population of about 8.2 million, Fuyang is the most populous city in Anhui Province. Fuyang dialect is the main dialect of the official language of the Central Plains, and the folk culture is a blend of the characteristics of the Central Plains culture and the Huaihe River culture.
As a national logistics hub carrying city, Fuyang has formed pillar industries such as agricultural and sideline product processing and equipment manufacturing. The Beijing-Kowloon Railway and Shanghe-Hangzhou High-Speed Railway intersect here, and Fuyang West Railway Station is an important railroad hub in East China, while the 4C airport connects to major cities in China.
Bali River Scenic Area is a national 5A-level tourist attraction, and Yingshang Digou Ecological Park shows the wetland style of the Huaibei Plain. Fuyang continues to promote the construction of the Huaihe River Ecological Economic Belt, and builds a livable and modern city through the development of Xihu New District.
Baoding, a prefecture-level city in Hebei Province, is located in the northern part of the North China Plain, constituting a golden triangle with Beijing and Tianjin, and is known as the "Gateway to the Gorge" and the "Southern Gate of the Capital". The city has a long history, since the Neolithic era, there will be the first people to flourish, the Warring States period for the junction of Yan and Zhao, the Yuan Dynasty, set up Baoding Road, to "defend the metropolis, stabilize the world," the Ming and Qing Dynasty for the capital of the Zhili province, is one of the political and cultural centers of northern China's modern times. There are many scenic spots and monuments in Baoding, including the Governor's Office of Zhili, one of China's top ten museums, the national 5A scenic spot Baiyangdian, and the thousand-year-old temple Mancheng Han Tomb, etc. Baoding has a rich cultural heritage. Cultural heritage, Baoding Military Academy is known as "China's modern military cradle", training a large number of military personnel; food culture is unique, Baoding dishes, locust Mao pickles, white Yunzhang buns and other famous. Nowadays, Baoding, as a regional center city in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei world-class urban agglomeration, is relying on the advantages of its location to vigorously develop new energy, automobile manufacturing and other industries, and is a livable city with both historical heritage and modern vitality.