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. |
Located in the northwest of Guilin, Longsheng Autonomous County in Guangxi is a typical multi-ethnic settlement area, famous for its magnificent Longji Terraces and rich ethnic minority flavor. The Longji Terraces, the original home of the world's terraces, is known as one of the most beautiful terraces in China, with a sea of rice paddies that change color with the seasons, watering like a mirror in the spring, and looking like a picture scroll in the autumn. There are Yao, Dong, Zhuang, Miao and other ethnic minorities living in Longsheng, with well-preserved traditional villages, and unique folk cultures such as the Yao's long encouragement, the Dong's big song, and the Zhuang's embroidery ball, as well as vibrant festivals such as the "Sun-dried Clothes Festival" held on June 6 of the lunar calendar every year. In addition, Longsheng hot springs have excellent water quality, and Huaping National Nature Reserve has high virgin forest coverage, making it an excellent destination for ecotourism and folklore experience, with the shock of natural wonders and the temperature of human history.
Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, located in the northwest of Sichuan Province and on the southeast edge of the Tibetan Plateau, is the core area of the Sichuan-Yunnan ecological barrier. With an average altitude of more than 3,500 meters, Aba is an important water source for the upper reaches of the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers, and has two world natural heritages, Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong, as well as magnificent landscapes such as the Four Girls' Mountains and Ruoergai Grassland, and is known as the "Wonderland of the Earth" and the "Natural Animal and Plant Genetic Repository". It is known as "the heaven on earth" and "the gene pool of natural flora and fauna". The territory is inhabited by Tibet, Qiang, Hui, Han and other ethnic groups, Tibetan towers, Qiang ancient fortresses, pots and pans, singing and dancing, and other multicultural blend, giving rise to a unique folk customs. As an important node of the golden line of tourism in western Sichuan, Aba attracts global tourists with its primitive ecology, red culture and ethnic flavors, and is a model of harmonious coexistence of ecological protection and cultural heritage.