Time Zone |
Asia/Beirut |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Marjayoun is a border town in the Nabatiyeh Governorate in southern Lebanon, located near the Lebanese-Israeli borderline, about 80 kilometers from the capital Beirut. Historically, it was an important strategic location, and some of its historical sites are still visible today, including old churches and Ottoman-era buildings. The local economy is predominantly agricultural, producing grapes, olives, citrus and other crops, with grape cultivation being particularly well known and the grapes produced are used for winemaking and drying. The natural beauty of the area around Markeba, with its fertile plains and rolling hills, is an important agricultural area in southern Lebanon. Despite its location on the border, the local area still maintains the traditional Lebanese rural life atmosphere, the residents are friendly and warm, although the town is small, but carries the historical memory and cultural heritage of the southern region.
Foping County, located in Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, China, at the southern foot of the Qinling Mountains, is a mountainous county famous for its natural ecology and panda protection. Covering an area of about 1,279 square kilometers, the county is sparsely populated and has a forest coverage of over 90%, making it known as a "natural oxygen bar".
The county is a national nature reserve, famous for rare species such as giant pandas and golden monkeys, and is rich in biodiversity. The Foping Panda Valley is a popular tourist attraction, attracting many tourists to see wild animals and experience the natural scenery of the Qinling Mountains.
The economy is based on eco-tourism and agriculture, with specialties including honey and Chinese herbs. Conveniently connected to Xi'an and Hanzhong by highway and rail, the area is suitable for nature lovers and eco-tourists to explore.