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 |
Africa/Niamey |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Longwan, Zhejiang Province, China, belongs to Wenzhou City, located on the east bank of Oujiang River at the mouth of the sea, is the "main center of the city" and "eastern open gateway" of Wenzhou. As one of the birthplaces of Wenzhou's private economy, Longwan is known for its spirit of "dare to be first, pragmatic and innovative", and has formed leading industrial clusters such as intelligent equipment, new materials and modern logistics, as well as core platforms such as Wenzhou High-tech Industrial Development Zone and Longwan International Airport. Here is sitting on 55 kilometers of coastline, a blend of "mountains, rivers, sea, island" natural endowments, both Yongchang Fort and other national cultural heritage units carried by the historical heritage, but also the construction of the new area of Wenzhou Bay to bring the modern vitality of the southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta both industrial strength and ecological charm of the hot spot for investment and business.
Diffa, the capital of the Diffa region in southeastern Niger, is located on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert and shares a border with Nigeria, making it one of the most important border cities in Niger. The city is located in the lower Niger River basin around the climate of the tropical desert climate, hot and dry throughout the year, the average annual precipitation is less than 300 millimeters. The economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry, and the surrounding areas are rich in millet, sorghum and livestock. Diffa, as a regional trade center, undertakes the function of cross-border trade with neighboring countries, such as Nigeria, and is especially famous for the trade of livestock, agricultural products and handicrafts. The city is culturally diverse, with Hausa, Tuareg and Kanuri ethnic groups living in the area, and is unique in its crafts such as traditional leather weaving and silversmithing. Despite infrastructural challenges, Diffa remains an important economic and cultural node in the south-east of the Niger, thanks to its strategic location and rich cultural heritage.