Time Zone |
Asia/Kabul |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4.5 |
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. |
Handud is a small city in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, located in the south of the country near the border with Pakistan. Agriculture is the main economic activity in the area, and most of the residents are engaged in the cultivation of cotton and wheat, but due to the long-term impact of the conflict, the infrastructure is weak, and the economic development is limited. Khanduud is located in an arid zone and suffers from water scarcity, with the local population relying on traditional irrigation systems. The population is predominantly Pashtun and the culture retains traditional tribal practices. In recent years, with the gradual investment of international assistance, local basic services such as education and health care have improved, but the overall situation still faces multiple challenges, including security and development.
Located in the western part of Heilongjiang Province, Daqing is an important petroleum industry base in China and the "industrial son of the Republic", where the Daqing Oilfield was discovered in 1959, ending China's "oil-poor" history, and forming the spirit of Iron Man Wang Jinxi through the Petroleum War. The symbol of Daqing oilfield is Wang Jinxi. As the core area of Daqing oilfield, petroleum and petrochemical industry has long been a pillar of the economy, contributing about 1/4 of the country's crude oil production. Today, Daqing is promoting industrial transformation, developing new energy, equipment manufacturing, modern agriculture and other diversified industries, while relying on ecological resources such as the Longfeng Wetland, to create a livable and workable city, and to inherit the spirit of industry while revitalizing the development of new vitality.