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Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Huaning County, belonging to Yuxi City in Yunnan Province, is located at the southern edge of the Central Yunnan Plateau and has a unique subtropical monsoon climate, which has given rise to the reputation of "the hometown of China's early-maturing citrus". The citrus varieties, such as bingsugar oranges and navel oranges, produced here are famous for their thin skin, juicy, sweet flavor and no dregs, which are exported both at home and abroad. In addition to citrus, Huoning pottery is another beautiful business card, whose history can be traced back to the Neolithic era, with unique glaze color and exquisite craftsmanship, which is known as one of the "Four Famous Pottery of China" along with Jianshui pottery and Yixing pottery. Within the territory, there are also beautiful scenery of the Elephant Trunk Hot Springs, quiet Feixiongling Forest Park, nature and humanities are intertwined, constituting the unique charm of Huoning "landscape orange garden, pottery rhyme Huoning".
Pingding County is part of Yangquan City, Shanxi Province, China, and is located in the Taihang Mountains in eastern Shanxi Province, with a total area of 1,394 square kilometers. As an important gateway to eastern Jin, Pingding is connected to Yu County in the north, Xiyang in the south, and Jingfu County in Hebei Province in the east, and has been a major transportation hub connecting Jin and Hebei provinces since ancient times.
Pingding has a long history, as early as in the Qin and Han Dynasties, the county has been set up, so far there have been more than 2,200 years of establishment history. It is the ancestral home of Wang Wei, a famous poet of the Tang Dynasty, and there are national key cultural relics protection units such as the Great Wall of Gu Guan and Niangziguan, of which Niangziguan is known as the "Ninth Pass in the World".
Pingding County is rich in mineral resources, coal reserves of 2.6 billion tons, is an important coal production base in Shanxi. In recent years, Pingding County has been actively developing ceramics, calcium-based new materials and other industries, as well as utilizing the natural scenery of the Taihang Mountains and red tourism resources to vigorously develop the eco-tourism industry.
Pingding retains a rich folk culture, such as Yazhou Drums, Wu Yazhou Drums and other traditional performing arts are listed in the national intangible cultural heritage. Pingding Sandware is the most famous specialty product, with a history of more than 1,300 years, and a reputation as the "best sandware in the world".