Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Longjing is located in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province, China, at the eastern foot of Changbai Mountain and the middle and upper reaches of Tumen River, across the river from North Korea. As a border city, Longjing is famous for its unique Korean culture and natural scenery. The climate belongs to the temperate continental monsoon climate, with four distinct seasons, cool summers and cold, snowy winters.
Longjing is one of the main settlements of the Korean people and has a strong ethnic culture with a rich variety of traditional festivals, cuisine and folk activities such as Korean dance, kimchi making and Nongrak dance. The economy is based on agriculture, producing agricultural products such as apples and pears and rice, while tourism has been developed to attract tourists to experience border customs and natural landscapes.
The city is easily accessible by road and rail, connecting it to major cities in Jilin Province and serving as an important gateway for exploring the Changbai Mountain and Tumen River regions. Longjing combines cultural, historical and natural advantages to become a distinctive tourist and cultural destination in Jilin Province.
Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.