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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Asia/Muscat |
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UTC+4 |
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Liulin County is located in the western part of Shanxi Province, China, under Lvliang City, on the east bank of the Yellow River and across the river from Shaanxi Province. With a total area of 1,288 square kilometers, it has 15 townships under its jurisdiction and a population of about 300,000 people. The county town is about 200 kilometers away from Taiyuan City, which is an important transportation hub and material distribution center in western Jinshi.
Liulin has a long history and is one of the important birthplaces of Jin merchant culture. The local area retains ancient building complexes from the Ming and Qing dynasties, including the famous Xiangyan Temple and Shuangta Temple. With a long history of jujube cultivation, Liulin is known as "the hometown of Chinese jujube", and its traditional jujube processing technology is listed in the provincial intangible cultural heritage. The annual Jujube Cultural Festival attracts a large number of tourists to experience.
As an important energy base in Shanxi Province, Liulin takes the coal industry as the leading industry, and at the same time develops building materials, agricultural and sideline product processing and other industries. In recent years, it has been actively promoting economic transformation, vigorously developing deep processing of jujube, cultural tourism and other specialty industries. The transportation infrastructure is constantly improving, with the Qingyin Expressway and the Tai-Zhongyin Railway passing through the city, providing strong support for economic development.
Raisut is a major port city in northern Oman, strategically located along the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz, and is one of Oman's main maritime gateways. With Sultan Qaboos Port at its core, the city is one of Oman's largest commercial ports and is responsible for the import and export of large quantities of oil, liquefied natural gas, and goods, which are vital to Oman's foreign trade and economic development. Reisut is not only industrially advanced, but also has a long maritime history, with traditional shipbuilding and fishing still being important industries in the region. In addition, the combination of desert landscapes and coastal scenery around the city attracts some tourists, making it an economically vibrant and culturally attractive city in northern Oman.