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. |
Guide County is located in the east of China's Qinghai Province, belonging to Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, located in the Yellow River Valley, with an average elevation of 2,200 meters, known as the "Plateau Little Jiangnan" reputation. It is famous for the unique landscape of "Guide Qing of the World Yellow River" - the Yellow River water is crystal clear when it flows through the area, which overturns people's traditional perception of the Yellow River.
Guide has the world's rare colorful Danxia landforms, and the red rock formations of the Ashigang Canyon are as brilliant as Xia under the sun. There is the Yuhuangge Ancient Architectural Complex, which was built in the late Ming Dynasty, the Wenchang Temple, a holy place of Tibetan Buddhism, and the mineral-rich Zhacang Hot Spring. When the pear blossoms bloom in April every year, ten thousand mu of pear orchards form the spectacle of "a sea of pear blossoms at the foot of snow-capped mountains".
As an important ecological barrier on the Tibetan Plateau, Guide fusion of Chinese, Tibetan, Hui and other ethnic cultures, retaining the traditional "June meeting" Nuo ritual activities. Its unique plateau temperate climate makes this place a summer resort, the Yellow River Clear Wetland Park, Thousands of lakes and other scenic spots perfectly show the ecological picture of harmonious coexistence of man and nature.
Located in the center of Jilin Province, Jilin City is the second largest city in Jilin Province, situated in the transition zone from the Changbai Mountains to the Songnen Plain, with the Songhua River meandering through the city. It has a long history and was once one of the birthplaces of the Manchus, and was an important military and commercial town during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Jilin City is renowned for its freezing fog wonders, which is one of China's four great natural wonders, along with the Guilin Mountains and Waters, the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, and the Stone Forests of Yunnan Province, and attracts tourists from all over the world to the crystalline freezing fog on the banks of the Songhua River in winter. At the same time, it is also an important base for the chemical industry, and its agriculture is based on rice and corn, making it a rich and productive place. Jilin City combines natural scenery and cultural heritage, with the unique charm of a northern river city and the vitality of a modern city, making it an important tourist and industrial center in the Northeast.