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Indian/Comoro |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time |
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 on the west coast of Grande Comore (Ngazy Island) in the Indian Ocean island nation of Comoros, Lingoni is a quiet coastal town that attracts a small number of visitors with its pristine natural beauty and unique cultural atmosphere. Undeveloped, it retains a traditional Comorian village feel, with white sand beaches bordered by turquoise waters and dotted with volcanic cliffs and coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling and getting a taste of local life. The local population relies mainly on fishing and small-scale agriculture, with crops such as vanilla and coconuts being the mainstay of the economy. Lingoni's culture is a blend of African, Arabic and French elements, and traditional dances and crafts are still alive and well. Though sparsely visited, Lingoni is a window into the hidden charms of the Comoros due to its simplicity and unspoiled ecology.
Pingli County is located in the southeastern part of Shaanxi Province in China, belonging to Ankang City, and is situated at the junction of Shaanxi, Hubei and Chongqing provinces and cities, and belongs to the hinterland of Qinba Mountain area. The county has a total area of 2,647 square kilometers and a population of about 200,000 people. Pingli is known as the "hometown of Nuwa" and "hometown of China's famous tea". It has an excellent ecological environment, with a forest coverage of over 70%, and is rich in natural and cultural tourism resources.
The economy is mainly based on agriculture, with specialties such as tea and Chinese herbs, of which "Pingli Nuwa Tea" is a national geographical indication product. Industry is characterized by green industry and processing of agricultural products. Transportation relies on the G346 National Highway and Anping Expressway, connecting to major cities in the vicinity. Pingli's representative attractions include Tianshu Gorge, Nuwa Mountain, and Longtou Village, which are important destinations for eco-tourism in southern Shaanxi Province because of their combination of natural landscapes and folk cultures.