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Asia/Taipei |
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UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the northwest of Pingtung County, Taiwan Province of China, Ganting is an agricultural township in the southern part of the island. It is bordered by Wandan Township to the east and Donggang Township to the west, with a total area of about 31.29 square kilometers and a population of about 12,000 people. Kanding Township focuses on agricultural production, mainly planting rice, lotus fog, bananas and other crops. Traditional Minnan culture is well preserved, and the local faith center, Fuan Gong, is an important religious site. Kanding Township has convenient transportation, with the Taiwan 27 line highway running through the whole territory, about 40 minutes drive from Kaohsiung City. The area still maintains a strong rural flavor and is one of the representative areas to experience the idyllic life in southern Taiwan.
Located in the northwestern part of China's Guizhou Province, Weining is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Bijie City, situated on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with an average altitude of about 2,200 meters and a predominantly plateau mountainous climate. As a multi-ethnic settlement, Weining is characterized by Yi, Hui and Miao cultures, with rich ethnic traditions and festivals.
Weining is home to the Caohai National Nature Reserve, one of the largest plateau freshwater lakes in China, known as the "Pearl of the Plateau", an important habitat for migratory birds and rich in biodiversity. The topography of the county is mountainous and the climate is cool, which is suitable for the cultivation of potato, buckwheat and other highland crops, and agriculture is one of the pillars of its economy.
Weining integrates multi-ethnic cultural heritages, such as the torch festival of the Yi ethnic group and the Lusheng dance of the Miao ethnic group. Tourism is gradually developing, attracting tourists to explore its natural and humanistic landscapes. The economy is based on agriculture, animal husbandry and eco-tourism, and is continuing to promote sustainable development.