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America/Asuncion |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-3 |
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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. |
Loma Plata is an important city in the Chaco department of Paraguay, located in the north-central region of the country, and is one of the core settlements of the Mennonite community. Founded in the first half of the 20th century by Canadian and German Mennonite immigrants, the city still retains a strong German-speaking cultural tradition and a distinctive agricultural lifestyle. As the main agricultural center of the Chaco region, Loma Plata is known for its soybean, cotton, and peanut crops, as well as livestock farming, and is surrounded by large farms and processing plants. The city's orderly layout, simple architectural style, and quiet, peaceful community atmosphere attract some visitors to experience its unique pastoral culture. Although landlocked, it is connected to the capital Asuncion and other cities by a good network of highways and epitomizes the diversity of Paraguay's agrarian economy and culture.
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.