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/Pyongyang |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
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.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea does not have a city named "Shanghai". The major cities of the DPRK, including the capital Pyongyang, Nampo, Hamhung, and Chongjin, do not have the administrative division name "Shanghai". There may be confusion over the names of the cities, such as mistakenly associating the Chinese city of Shanghai with North Korea, or a lack of understanding of North Korea's local administrative system. The naming of cities in the DPRK often reflects its historical, political or geographical characteristics, such as Pyongyang meaning "flat land", while the name "Shanghai" refers to the coastal economic center in China, which is not related to the city naming convention of the DPRK. Therefore, "Shanghai, DPRK" is a non-existent geographical concept, and it is recommended to verify the exact city name or the source of the relevant information.