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UTC+1 |
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Guazhou County is located in the western part of Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China, at the western end of the Hexi Corridor, an important node of the ancient Silk Road. The county is famous for the historic Guazhou Ancient City and its rich cultural heritage, such as the ruins of the Lockyang City and the Yulin Caves, which show traces of cultural exchanges between the ancient Central Plains and the Western Regions. The climate is temperate and continental, with little rain, and agriculture is dominated by the cultivation of honeydew melons and wolfberries, of which "Guazhou Honeydew Melon" is a national geographic indication product. The economy is based on agriculture, tourism and new energy industry, and there is a large wind power base nearby. The transportation is convenient, with the Lianhuo Expressway and Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway running through the whole area, making it suitable for history and nature lovers to explore.
Macocora is a coastal city in Angola's Benguela Province, located on the Atlantic Ocean coast, and is one of the most important ports and trade centers in western Angola. The city is well known for its fishing resources, and the surrounding waters are rich in a wide variety of fish species, which provide an important support to the local economy. Makokola has relatively easy access to maritime transportation, connecting it to the rest of the country and to some international routes, making it a key node for the flow of goods in southwestern Angola. The city's climate is tropical maritime, warm and humid throughout the year, making it suitable for agriculture and fishing. Despite its small size, Macocora plays an important role in the economic network of western Angola, providing employment and business opportunities for the surrounding region.