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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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America/Antigua |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, is located in East China and on the lower reaches of the Yellow River. It is the core city of the Shandong Peninsula City Cluster and is known as the "City of Springs". This cultural city with a history of more than 2,600 years, is famous for its unique style of "spring water in every house, poplar in every house". Baotu, Baotu, Heihuquan and other 72 springs flow into the Daming Lake, and the city south of the thousand Buddha Mountain constitutes "a city of mountains and half a city lake" scroll, since ancient times for the literati love. As one of the birthplaces of Confucian culture, Jinan combines historical heritage and modern vitality, and is an important transportation hub and regional economic center, with booming industries such as machinery manufacturing, information technology, and biomedicine, which not only continues the cultural lineage of "Haiwuzhitinggu", but also writes a chapter of development in the new era.
Located in the northwestern part of the island of Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda, Codrington is an important historical town and cultural landmark in the country. Named after Christopher Codrington, a 17th-century English plantation owner, the town was once one of the centers of the Caribbean sugar trade, and still retains colonial stone buildings, windmill ruins, and the remains of the old wharf, which bear witness to the changing history of the Caribbean Sea. Nestled in the mountains, the town boasts a tranquil bay with a charming Caribbean flavor that attracts history buffs and tourists alike to explore each year. Codrington is also an important part of the Antigua Cultural Festival, where local residents showcase their unique culture through traditional music, dance and crafts, making it an excellent window into the history and culture of Antigua and Barbuda.