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/Kabul |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4.5 |
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.
Khost is the capital of Khost Province in the eastern province of Afghanistan, adjacent to the Pakistan border, and is one of the major transportation hubs between Afghanistan and South Asia. The city is centered on the Pashtun culture, and the local population is mostly engaged in farming and herding, with fruits (e.g., pomegranates, grapes) and handicrafts as its characteristic products. As a key link between Afghanistan and Pakistan, Khost has played an important role in historical trade and cultural exchanges, but has faced certain challenges to its development in recent years due to the regional situation. Nevertheless, its unique geographical location and multiculturalism have made it a central city in eastern Afghanistan that cannot be ignored.