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Africa/Maputo |
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UTC+2 |
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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Lobito is a major port city in Mozambique's Benguela province, located on the Atlantic coast and known for its natural deep-water harbor, which is one of the busiest in West Africa. Established in the late 19th century during the Portuguese colonial period, the port has become the gateway to the sea for landlocked countries such as Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia, thanks to its favorable geographic location. The port is especially connected to the African interior through the Benguela Railroad, which promotes the export of copper, agricultural products and other resources. Lombo's economy is based on port logistics and fishing, and in recent years it has attracted foreign investment to expand port facilities and improve trade efficiency. The city is a blend of African traditions and Portuguese colonial style, with its waterfront landscape and historical buildings, and is a key economic and transportation node in western Mozambique.
Located in the northeastern part of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China, Lingui District is a municipal district under the jurisdiction of Guilin City, and is the seat of the Guilin Municipal Government as well as the new political and economic center. Located at the southern end of the Xiang-Gui Corridor, it has a total area of 2,202 square kilometers and a resident population of about 500,000 people. As an urban sub-center of Guilin International Tourism Resort, Lingui is known for its unique karst landscape, profound historical and humanistic heritage, and modern industrial integration and development.
The area boasts ecological landscapes such as the Huixian Wetland and the Yi River Basin, and is adjacent to the Li River Scenic Spot. Historical celebrities such as Chen Hongmou and Li Zongren were born here, and there are ancient residential communities and cultural relics of the war. Modern Lingui has formed three leading industries, namely high-end equipment manufacturing, biomedicine and modern services, and Guilin Economic and Technological Development Zone has gathered many Fortune 500 companies. The transportation hub has a prominent function, with the Liangjiang International Airport, multi-lane highways and high-speed railways forming a three-dimensional road network.
As the core carrier of Guilin Lingui New District, a state-level new district, it is accelerating the construction of a modernized eco-new city with the integration of industry and city. Relying on the cultural brand of Guilin landscape, it focuses on the development of cultural tourism, health care and other special service industries, and is committed to building a key gateway city of Guangxi docking with Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Bay Area. the GDP of the city will exceed 30 billion yuan in 2022, and it will maintain high growth for many years in a row.