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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Africa/Bissau |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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.
Farim is an important city in the Oio region of northern Guinea-Bissau, located along the Corubal River, about 150 kilometers from the capital city of Bissau, and is a transportation hub connecting the interior and the coast. The city has a savannah climate, with hot and humid rain in the rainy season (June-October) and warm and dry in the dry season. Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, with an abundance of peanuts, rice, and palm fruits, and the surrounding villages have long inherited the crafts of hand weaving and wood carving. Falin retains some Portuguese colonial architectural relics, such as old churches and stone paths, a blend of local culture and colonial history, and the regular agricultural market has become the core of regional economic exchanges, which is a typical representative of exploring the northern part of Guinea-Bissau.