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/Vientiane |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+7 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the north of Heilongjiang Province, China, Mohe is the northernmost city in China, known as the "Arctic Village", with Russia across the Heilongjiang River, with a unique geographic location and extremely cold climate. The winter is long and cold, with temperatures often as low as -30℃ or below, with extreme low temperatures reaching -52.3℃, making it an excellent place to experience the "icy sky and snowy land"; the summer is short and cool, and the magical phenomenon of "white night" can be viewed from June to August, with the sky still bright at midnight. From June to August, you can enjoy the magical "White Night" phenomenon, where the sky remains bright at midnight and you occasionally have the chance to encounter the brilliant Northern Lights. The natural scenery of Mohe is magnificent, including the First Bay of Heilongjiang and the Nine Curves and Eighteen Bends, and you can also visit landmarks such as the Arctic Stone Monument and the Northern Border Outpost, and feel the grandeur of the "Arctic of China". It is a paradise for photographers and a unique destination to experience the culture of Oroqen and other ethnic minorities as well as the China-Russia border.
Located in the southern section of the China-Laos borderline and bordering with the Mohan Port in Mengla County, Xishuangbanna Prefecture, Yunnan Province, Moding is an important border city in Luang Namtha Province, Laos, and is known as the "Gateway to Northern Laos". As a key node of the China-Laos Economic Corridor, since its establishment in 2011, the Special Economic Zone of Maoting has gradually developed into a comprehensive hub integrating logistics, trade, manufacturing and tourism, relying on the opening of the China-Laos Railway. With a pleasant tropical climate and a tributary of the Mekong River running through the city, it combines natural ecology and border flavor. In recent years, with the liberalization of cross-border trade policies and the improvement of infrastructures, Maoding has attracted a large amount of foreign investment, especially featuring casino entertainment and duty-free shopping, and has become an emerging tourist destination and economic cooperation platform in Southeast Asia.