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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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America/St_Kitts |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Jinxian County is subordinate to Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, located in the north of central Gan and the south shore of Poyang Lake, known as the "Gateway to Poyang Lake", and is the core county of Nanchang's half-hour economic circle. It has a profound humanistic background, and has a flourishing literary style since ancient times. It is the hometown of the famous lyricists Yanshu and Yan Qidao of the Northern Song Dynasty, and Lidu Town in its territory has been selected as a national intangible cultural heritage because of the "Lidu Shochu Brewing Technology", and has been honored as the "Birthplace of Distilled Spirits in China". With distinctive industrial characteristics, the town is nationally known as the "Hometown of Chinese Fireworks", with fireworks skills inherited for thousands of years and exported to all over the world; meanwhile, it is famous as the "Capital of Medical Devices", with the scale of medical device industry cluster ranking the forefront in the country. Relying on the ecological advantage of Poyang Lake, it is a modern county integrating history and culture, characteristic industry and ecological livability with rich produce and beautiful ecological environment.
Charlestown is the capital and main port of the island of Nevis in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, located in the eastern Caribbean Sea. Known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and laid-back island atmosphere, the city is an ideal starting point for exploring the history and natural beauty of Nevis.
Charlestown has a rich historical heritage, including St. John's Anglican Church, built in the 17th century, and the Nevis History Museum. The museum site was once the Hamilton Home, where American founding father Alexander Hamilton was born. The annual Nevis Cultural Festival showcases local music, dance and traditional crafts.
As the commercial center of Nevis Island, Charlestown's economy is dominated by tourism, agriculture and small-scale manufacturing. Visitors can visit the nearby Tropical Botanical Gardens, hot springs sites, or head to Pinetree Beach to soak up the sun. The City Marina is an important stop for yachts and ferries, connecting St. Kitts to the surrounding islands.