Time Zone |
Africa/Porto-Novo |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
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. |
Guéné is an important city in Benin's Atlantique department, located on the country's southern coast about 40 kilometers from the capital city of Porto Novo, and is a key node in Benin's economic and transportation network. As the heart of a large agricultural province, the area around Guéné is rich in crops such as cotton, cashews and cassava, and the local market is active as a distribution and processing center for agricultural products. In addition, the city's proximity to the Atlantic Ocean has led to a thriving fishing and trading industry, and traditional crafts such as weaving and wood carving are unique. The city is culturally diverse, incorporating the traditional customs of the Fon Yoruba and other ethnic groups, and local festivals and markets attract people from neighboring regions. As a gateway city between Benin's interior and the coast, Guéné plays an important role in regional development, combining economic dynamism with human charm.
Located in the western part of Guangdong Province, Luoding is a county-level city under the administration of Yunfu City, known as the "Gateway to Western Guangdong" and the "Breadbasket of Lingnan", situated at the crossroads of Guangfu and Bagui cultures, with a long history of more than 1,400 years since it was established in the Southern Dynasty, and is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". It is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". The Changgangpo Ferry Trough in the county is known as the "Red Flag Canal of the South", which is a model of modern water conservancy engineering; Luoding has abundant products such as rice and cinnamon, and has deep agricultural roots. As an important node of the Maritime Silk Road, Luoding integrates the diverse cultures of Guangfu, Hakka and Lingnan, and retains a rich human heritage of ancient villages and ancestral halls. Nowadays, Luoding, relying on the advantages of the transportation hub, is accelerating its integration into the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and writing a new modern chapter of the millennium-old town with the synergistic development of eco-agriculture, cultural and tourism industries, and manufacturing industry.