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/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Jize County is located in the southern part of Hebei Province, China, under the jurisdiction of Handan City, in the hinterland of North China Plain. With a total area of about 337 square kilometers and a population of about 300,000, the county is mainly engaged in agriculture and cash crop cultivation, and it is the famous hometown of chili peppers in China, and is known as the "chili pepper capital of China".
Jize has a long history, dating back to the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, and is rich in cultural heritage and traditional folklore. The economy is dominated by agriculture, with a well-developed chili pepper industry and the gradual development of light industry and manufacturing. The local transportation is conveniently located near the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway and railroad network, connecting to major cities such as Beijing and Shijiazhuang.
Jize has a beautiful natural environment with a temperate monsoon climate and four distinct seasons, making it suitable for tourism and agricultural activities. Popular attractions include chili pepper plantations and historical and cultural sites that entice visitors to experience the local flavor. Overall, Jize is a typical Chinese county blending tradition and modernization with a unique regional charm.
Shahe City, located in the south of Hebei Province, China, is a county-level city under the administration of Xingtai City, situated at the eastern foot of the Taihang Mountains and the hinterland of the North China Plain. It has a total area of 999 square kilometers and a population of about 500,000 people. As a traditional industrial city, Shahe is famous for its glass manufacturing, known as "China Glass City", and its glass production accounts for a quarter of the national total. Agriculture is rich in wheat, corn and jujube. The transportation is convenient, with the Beijing-Guangzhou Railway and the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway running through the city, and the Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport is only 100 kilometers away. Famous attractions include the Putuo Temple of the Song Dynasty, the Plum Blossom Pavilion of the Ming Dynasty and the North Wudang Mountain, combining historical culture and natural landscape. In recent years, it is actively promoting industrial upgrading and ecological construction.