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. |
Linxiang City is located in the northeastern part of Hunan Province, China, under Yueyang City, at the junction of Hunan and Hubei, and on the south bank of the Yangtze River. It has a total area of 1,720 square kilometers and a population of about 500,000 people. The city has a predominantly hilly terrain and a subtropical monsoon humid climate with four distinct seasons. Linxiang has a long history and is one of the birthplaces of the Chu culture. It has natural attractions such as Baiyun Lake and Wujian Mountain, as well as humanistic landscapes such as the Longjiaoshan Yao Ruins. The economy is based on agriculture, minerals and tourism, and is rich in bamboo, tea and lead-zinc ore. The transportation is convenient, with the Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, Wuhan-Guangzhou High Speed Railway and Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway running through the whole territory.
Located in the western part of Guangdong Province, Luoding is a county-level city under the administration of Yunfu City, known as the "Gateway to Western Guangdong" and the "Breadbasket of Lingnan", situated at the crossroads of Guangfu and Bagui cultures, with a long history of more than 1,400 years since it was established in the Southern Dynasty, and is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". It is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". The Changgangpo Ferry Trough in the county is known as the "Red Flag Canal of the South", which is a model of modern water conservancy engineering; Luoding has abundant products such as rice and cinnamon, and has deep agricultural roots. As an important node of the Maritime Silk Road, Luoding integrates the diverse cultures of Guangfu, Hakka and Lingnan, and retains a rich human heritage of ancient villages and ancestral halls. Nowadays, Luoding, relying on the advantages of the transportation hub, is accelerating its integration into the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and writing a new modern chapter of the millennium-old town with the synergistic development of eco-agriculture, cultural and tourism industries, and manufacturing industry.