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. |
Guangping County is located in the southern part of Hebei Province, China, under the jurisdiction of Handan City, and is situated in the hinterland of the North China Plain. It has a total area of 320 square kilometers and a population of about 300,000 people. As an important county in the south of Hebei, Guangping has a long history, having been founded as early as the Warring States period, and has a rich cultural heritage and traditional folklore.
The economy of Guangping County is based on agriculture, producing wheat, corn, cotton and other crops, while vigorously developing vegetable cultivation and animal husbandry. Industry is dominated by equipment manufacturing, textiles and garments, and food processing, and in recent years it has been actively cultivating new industries such as new energy and new materials. The county has convenient transportation, with Qinglan Expressway and National Highway 309 passing through the county, and Handan Airport is only 50 kilometers away.
Guangping has many historical sites and cultural attractions, such as the Temple of Literature in the Ming Dynasty and the Qingliang Temple in the Tang Dynasty. The local intangible cultural heritage programs "Guangping Layang Piece" and "Plum Blossom Fist" are listed in the provincial intangible cultural heritage protection list. Every year, the Guangping Traditional Temple Fair on March 28 of the lunar calendar attracts a large number of tourists from the surrounding area, showing the charm of local folklore.
Huma County is located in the Daxinganling region of Heilongjiang Province, one of the northernmost counties in China, with a longitude of 126°~127°E, a latitude of 50°~52°N, and a border of 372 kilometers with Russia across the Heilongjiang River. As a cold-temperate continental monsoon climate zone, with long cold winters and short cool summers, it has the unique geographic label of "China's North Pole". With a forest coverage of up to 80%, it is an important part of the Daxinganling forest area, harboring a wealth of wildlife resources, such as northeast tigers, sables, and Xing'an pines. The scenery along the Heilongjiang River is exquisite, and the fishing and hunting culture of the Boundary River is profound; in summer, you can experience river rafting, and in winter, there is the spectacle of freezing fog. With forestry, green agriculture and eco-tourism as the pillar industries, the area is rich in blueberries, black fungus and other mountain treasures, making it an excellent destination for eco-tourism and folklore experience in the northern border.