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 |
Europe/Skopje |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+2 |
Gu'an County belongs to Langfang City, Hebei Province, located in Beijing, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang triangle core area, 50 kilometers away from Beijing Tiananmen Square, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Cooperative Development Strategy is an important node of the city, known as the "Pearl of Beijing South". The transportation network is well-connected, close to Beijing Daxing International Airport, Beijing-Taiwan Expressway, Daguang Expressway and Beijing-Kowloon Railway, forming a convenient transportation circle of "half an hour to Beijing and one hour to Shijiazhuang". As a state-level economic and technological development zone, Gu'an focuses on intelligent manufacturing, aerospace, biomedicine and other emerging industries, attracting many leading enterprises to settle down, and is an industrial highland to undertake the dissolution of Beijing's non-capital functions. Meanwhile, relying on the advantages of Yongding River ecological resources and hot springs, it is building a modernized ecological new city that is pleasant to live and work in, and has become a model for the integrated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.
Demir Kapija is a city in the northwestern part of the Republic of North Macedonia, near the capital city of Skopje, in the Polog region. The city is known for its agriculture and trade, and the surrounding area is rich in tobacco, grapes and other crops, with a strong traditional market culture. The name Demir Kapija originates from the Ottoman period, meaning "Iron Gate", and was historically an important node in the trade routes connecting the Balkan Peninsula.
The city is situated along a tributary of the Vardar River, surrounded by hills and plains, and enjoys a continental climate with warm summers and cool winters. According to the latest data, Demir Kapija has a population of approximately 45,000, with a predominantly Macedonian population, as well as Albanian and other minorities, making it a multicultural city.
The economy is based on agriculture and small and medium-sized manufacturing, with local wines and handicrafts. An annual folklore festival in the summer attracts visitors to experience traditional music and dance. The city retains remnants of Ottoman architecture, such as old stone bridges and mosques, and the nearby mountains are suitable for eco-tourism and hiking.