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/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Jiedong is located in the eastern part of Guangdong Province, belonging to Jieyang City, in the northern part of Chaoshan Plain and the middle and lower reaches of Rongjiang River, with Shantou and Chaozhou in the east, Puning in the west, Rongcheng in the south and Meizhou in the north, making it an important node of urban areas in Chaoshan region. Since the establishment of the district in 1994, Jiedong, relying on the ecological advantages of "Chaoshan Water City", has formed the pillar industries of hardware and plastics, food processing, textiles and garments, and has the titles of "China's Plastic Fashion Shoes Base" and "China's Hardware Base City". The city has the title of "China Plastic Fashion Shoes Base" and "China Hardware Base". The city has a rich cultural heritage, with non-legacy cultures such as Chaoshan dialect, Kungfu tea and Yingge Dance passed down in an orderly manner, and attractions such as Huang Manzhai Waterfall and Jieyang Building attracting tourists. As the intersection of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the West Coast Economic Zone, Jiedong is accelerating its development under the strategy of "strengthening industry and ecology", and has become a dynamic emerging growth pole in the eastern part of Guangdong.
Sevan is a small town in the Armenian province of Gegharkunik, located in the eastern part of the country on the shores of Lake Sevan, about 66 kilometers from the capital city of Yerevan. The town is famous for its eponymous alpine lake, Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Eurasia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level, which is known as the "Pearl of Armenia".
Lake Sevan is surrounded by magnificent landscapes and crystal clear waters, making it an important tourist and recreational destination in Armenia. The town boasts historical monuments such as the Sevan Monastery, a 9th-century monastery situated on a peninsula overlooking the lake, which attracts many tourists and pilgrims. The local economy is based on fishing, tourism and agriculture, and the climate is cool enough for summer vacations.
With a population of around 20,000, the town of Sevan retains its traditional Armenian culture, while the infrastructure is constantly being improved to provide accommodation and catering services. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the nature and history of the Caucasus and is easily accessible for short trips.