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Asia/Taipei |
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UTC+8 |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Hualien County is located in the eastern part of Taiwan, bordered by the Pacific Ocean in the east and the Central Mountain Range in the west. It is the largest county-level administrative region in Taiwan and is known as the "County of Mountains and Seas". It is known as the "County of Mountains and Seas". The natural landscape here is magnificent, and Taroko National Park, famous for its majestic gorges, marble rock walls and clear streams, is a mecca for hiking enthusiasts; and the strange rocks on the eastern coast are reflected in the azure seascape, forming a unique geologic landscape. Hualien's diverse cultures are intertwined, and the aboriginal Amis and Atayal ethnic groups have preserved traditional ceremonies and handicrafts, while the art of stone carving is renowned in China and abroad, with local craftsmen creating exquisite works of marble and jade. In terms of food, Hualien's specialties such as mochi, Japonica kuey teow, and grilled shrimp on stone slabs are mouth-watering. Conveniently connected by Taiwan Railway, highways and Hualien Airport, Hualien is an ideal place to experience Taiwan's natural and cultural charms.
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.