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/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.
Liaocheng, located in the west of Shandong Province, at the junction of Hebei, Shandong and Henan provinces, is an important node city in the Central Plains Economic Zone. Because of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal passing through the city, the Ming and Qing Dynasties for the canal famous merchant port, "south of Suzhou and Hangzhou, north of Linzhang" reputation (Linqing and Zhangjiakou). Nowadays, the city is widely known as the "Water City in the North of the Yangtze River", with the intertwining of Dongchang Lake, the Old Canal, and the Tuhui River, forming a unique landscape of "city in water and water in the city". Guangyue Tower in the city was built during the Ming Dynasty, a unique example of Song and Yuan pavilion-style architecture; Shan-Shaan Guild Hall is a living fossil of the Qing Dynasty canal trade culture, with exquisite brick carvings and wood carvings. Liaocheng is also one of the important birthplaces of Confucius and Mencius culture, which has given birth to humanistic stories such as Wuxun's schooling and Ji Xianlin. Developed modern agriculture, Liaocheng Guanxian duck pear, Xinxian vegetables and other national reputation, is to ecological culture and tourism, green manufacturing as an engine, continue to write a new chapter of the canal era.