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.
Shifang City is a county-level city located in Deyang City, Sichuan Province, China. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Chengdu Plain, about 60 kilometers away from Chengdu City, and is an important part of the Chengdu Economic Zone. As one of the birthplaces of the ancient Shu civilization, Shifang City has a history of more than 2,200 years, and was named after the establishment of "Shifang County" during the Qin Dynasty, and is known as the "Pearl of Western Sichuan".
Shifang City is a national ecological demonstration area with over 50% forest coverage, including Mount Yinghuashan and Qingniutuo. Mt. Yinghuashan is famous for its dangerous peaks, sea of clouds and azalea sea, and is known as "the first mountain in western Sichuan". There are also historical relics in the area such as the Warring States boat coffin burial group and Luohan Temple, combining natural landscape and humanistic heritage.
Shifang's economy is industry-oriented, with food processing (Shifang Sun Tobacco is a Geographical Indication Product of China), building materials, chemical industry and other industrial clusters, and it is a strong city in Sichuan's county economy. In recent years, Shifang has been actively developing its tourism and recreation industry, relying on its hot springs resources and ecological advantages to create a recreational vacation destination. The transportation is convenient, with Chenglan Railway and Jingkun Expressway running through the whole city.