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America/Argentina/Mendoza |
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UTC+0 |
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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Argentina is located in the south of South America. Buenos Aires, the capital and largest city of the country, is known as the "Paris of South America" for its tango, beef and European-style architecture. Cordoba is the second largest city and has a long colonial history and industrial base. Rosario is an important port and economic center, and its birthplace, Che Guevara, adds to its cultural significance. Uruguay is close to Argentina, and its capital, Montevideo, is the political and economic heart of the country, with its Old Town, a World Heritage Site, and its attractive waterfront promenade and Rio de la Plata. Colonia del Sacramento is a historic city with cobblestone streets and Portuguese-style architecture that attracts tourists. Punta del Este is a famous seaside resort known for its luxury hotels, casinos and surfing beaches, making it a popular tourist destination in South America.
Pingding County is part of Yangquan City, Shanxi Province, China, and is located in the Taihang Mountains in eastern Shanxi Province, with a total area of 1,394 square kilometers. As an important gateway to eastern Jin, Pingding is connected to Yu County in the north, Xiyang in the south, and Jingfu County in Hebei Province in the east, and has been a major transportation hub connecting Jin and Hebei provinces since ancient times.
Pingding has a long history, as early as in the Qin and Han Dynasties, the county has been set up, so far there have been more than 2,200 years of establishment history. It is the ancestral home of Wang Wei, a famous poet of the Tang Dynasty, and there are national key cultural relics protection units such as the Great Wall of Gu Guan and Niangziguan, of which Niangziguan is known as the "Ninth Pass in the World".
Pingding County is rich in mineral resources, coal reserves of 2.6 billion tons, is an important coal production base in Shanxi. In recent years, Pingding County has been actively developing ceramics, calcium-based new materials and other industries, as well as utilizing the natural scenery of the Taihang Mountains and red tourism resources to vigorously develop the eco-tourism industry.
Pingding retains a rich folk culture, such as Yazhou Drums, Wu Yazhou Drums and other traditional performing arts are listed in the national intangible cultural heritage. Pingding Sandware is the most famous specialty product, with a history of more than 1,300 years, and a reputation as the "best sandware in the world".