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/Samarkand |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+5 |
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.
Fergana is the capital of Fergana Oblast in the eastern part of Uzbekistan, located in the southern part of the fertile Fergana Basin, near the border with Kyrgyzstan. The city was founded in 1876 as "New Margilan" and later renamed Fergana, after the surrounding area. As an important industrial and cultural center of Uzbekistan, Fergana's economy is based on petroleum processing, chemical, textile and food industries, as well as agricultural products such as fruit and cotton.
Located in the hinterland of Central Asia, Fergana has a continental climate, with hot, dry summers and mild winters with little snow. The city is surrounded by branches of the Tien Shan mountain range, which provides a beautiful natural environment and rich agricultural resources. Thanks to the irrigation system, it is one of the most densely populated oases in Uzbekistan.
Fergana retains its Soviet-era architecture while incorporating traditional Uzbek elements. Tourists can visit local museums, parks and bazaars to experience local handicrafts and cuisine. The city's proximity to the historic cities of Khokand and Margilan makes it easy to explore the Silk Road heritage. The safe and friendly atmosphere makes it a great stop on any trip to Central Asia.