Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Lushi County is located in the western part of Henan Province of China, belonging to Sanmenxia City, and is situated at the junction of Henan and Shaanxi Provinces. As the largest county-level administrative region in Henan Province, Lushi County covers a total area of 4,004 square kilometers, with mountainous terrain, and is known as the "backyard garden of Henan". The county has a long history and was established during the Qin Dynasty, and is one of the birthplaces of the famous "Heluo Culture".
Lushi County is rich in natural landscapes, including Xiong'er Mountain, Yuhuang Mountain and Shuanglongwan Scenic Spot. With a forest coverage rate of more than 70%, the county is an important ecological barrier and water conservation area. Lushi County is also famous for its traditional Chinese medicine resources, with a reputation as a "natural medicine bank", producing forsythia, asparagus and other local herbs.
Lushi County's economic development is dominated by agriculture, and its specialty industries include edible fungus cultivation, Chinese herbal medicine planting and animal husbandry. In recent years, it has been actively developing eco-tourism and green food processing industry. The local "Lushi Chicken" and "Lushi Black Fungus" have been certified as national geographical indications products and have become regional specialty brands.
Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.