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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Europe/Malta |
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UTC+1 |
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Located in the northwest of Sanming City, Fujian Province, at the southeast foot of Wuyi Mountain Range and the middle and lower reaches of Jinxi River, Jiangle County is known as the "Ancient County of Fujian and Yue, Green Jiangle". It was founded in the third year of Yong'an of the Three Kingdoms, Wu (260), and is one of the earliest six ancient counties in Fujian Province. It is rich in historical relics, with such monuments as Yang Shi's hometown in the Song Dynasty and Zhengjue Temple in the Tang Dynasty witnessing a thousand years of cultural lineage. Natural scenery to Yuhua Cave as the core of the national key scenic spots, karst cave wonders "a fan of wind, nine carp lake" and other attractions are famous; Tianji Mountain National Forest Park forest coverage of more than 90%, is a natural oxygen bar. As an important settlement of the Hakka folk system, the tea-making skills of Jiangle and the southern words and music are listed as national non-legacy, and the Hakka culture is profound. Relying on the Jinxi Ecological Corridor and Yuhua Cave Tourism Circle, Jiangle is building a tourism destination in central Fujian that integrates cultural experience and ecological recuperation.
Marsa is a port city located in the south-east of Malta, close to the capital city of Valletta and along the coast of the Grand Harbour, the largest natural harbor on the island of Malta. Its name is derived from the Arabic word "Marsa" meaning "harbor", reflecting the city's long history of maritime trade.
Marsa covers an area of approximately 2.8 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 5,000. It has been an important anchorage since Phoenician times, with the Knights building docking facilities in the 16th century and a British naval base in modern times. The city is in close proximity to Valletta, Floriana and is easily accessible by public transportation, and Malta's main Freeport terminal is located here.
Today Marsa is dominated by port logistics, light industry and commercial activities, with facilities such as the Malta Electricity Company headquarters and the Marsa Sports Club. The city retains some of its historic buildings, such as the 17th century Holy Trinity Church, while at the same time it has a modern industrial look and feel, making it an important Maltese hub linking the traditional with the contemporary.