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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. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the southwest of Shandong Province, China, Jining is an important center city in the southwestern part of Shandong Province, with 2 districts, 7 counties and 2 county-level cities under its jurisdiction, covering a total area of about 11,000 square kilometers, with a resident population of about 8.3 million.
Jining is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization, and is known as the "Township of Confucius and Mencius". It is the hometown of Confucius, Mencius, Yan Hui and other sages, and is home to the world cultural heritage "Three Confucius" (Confucius Temple, Confucius Mansion and Confucius Forest), as well as the heritage area of the middle section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. Confucian culture, canal culture and water margin culture converge and merge here.
Jining is located at the junction of the North China Plain and the mountains of central and southern Shandong, and Weishan Lake is the largest freshwater lake in northern China. Jining has rich coal reserves and is an important energy base. Jining has a well-developed agricultural industry, and is known as the "hometown of grain and cotton".
Nowadays, Jining has formed a diversified industrial system of equipment manufacturing, biomedicine, new materials, etc. It is an important industrial city in Shandong Province and the core city of Huaihai Economic Zone, and at the same time, it maintains a deep historical and cultural heritage and an ecological and livable environment.
Mawei District is located in the southeast of Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, on the south bank of the Minjiang River, and is an important harbor district of Fuzhou and an open window to the outside world. It is famous for "Mawei Harbor", which has been an important node of the Maritime Silk Road since the Song Dynasty, and has become the cradle of China's modern navy, industry and education due to the "Mawei Shipbuilding" in modern times, which carries a profound cultural heritage of shipbuilding. Nowadays, Mawei, relying on the advantages of deep-water harbor, vigorously develops port industry, modern logistics and marine economy, and at the same time, integrates into the construction of Fuzhou Area of Fujian Pilot Free Trade Zone to promote scientific and technological innovation and industrial upgrading. The natural landscape and humanistic relics in the area are intertwined, and the Luoxing Pagoda and the Shipbuilding Culture Ruins Group have witnessed its transformation from an ancient merchant port to a modernized new city, making it a coastal urban area that is both historically significant and energetic.