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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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.
Huishui County is located in the south-central part of Guizhou Province in China, belonging to Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, with a total area of about 2,470 square kilometers. It is located in the slope zone of the transition from the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau to the Guangxi hills, dominated by typical karst landforms, with an average elevation of 1,100 meters and a humid and mild climate.
As a multi-ethnic settlement area, Huishui has the Buyi and Miao as the main ethnic groups, preserving a rich intangible cultural heritage. Every year, traditional festivals such as the 6th of June of the lunar calendar for the Buyi and the 8th of April for the Miao attract a large number of tourists, and the unique Maple Dyeing Technique and the Buyei Eight-Tone Sitting and Singing have been listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list.
Huishui is an important agricultural product base in Guizhou, famous for "Huishui Black Glutinous Rice", "Money Orange" and "Niutou Brand Beef Jerky". In recent years, Huishui has been vigorously developing eco-tourism, and is home to such famous landmarks as Huishui No.1 High School, Jiulong Mountain Scenic Spot, and Swallow Cave. It is only an hour's drive from Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou, and is easily accessible by public transportation.
The Lianjiang River runs through the whole area, forming the spectacular Lianjiang Damzi Landscape Belt. Combined with karst peak forests, cave clusters and idyllic landscapes, it constitutes an ecological picture scroll that organically integrates "mountains, water, forests, fields, and lakes", and has been known as the "backyard garden of Guiyang".