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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Taipei |
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UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the southwestern part of China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Napo County belongs to Baise City and shares a border with Vietnam's Cao Binh Province, with a 125-kilometer border line, making it an important border port county. Located in the remnants of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, it is dominated by karst landscapes and has a subtropical monsoon climate, rich in natural resources, with more than 70% of the area covered by forests.
Napo is a multi-ethnic settlement, mainly Zhuang, Yao, Miao and other ethnic minorities coexist, ethnic culture is rich and colorful. The black Zhuang culture is its unique business card, marked by black clothes, and is regarded as the "living fossil" of Zhuang culture. Local intangible cultural heritages, such as the ancient Song Wei and Zhuang Opera, have been preserved in the area.
The economy of Napo is based on agriculture, focusing on the development of mulberry and silkworm, Chinese herbal medicine cultivation and border trade. Tourism resources are unique, with attractions such as Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Spot, Ping Meng Port, and Black Clothes Zhuang Style Garden. As the frontier of China-ASEAN Free Trade Zone, it is gradually developing into a border characteristic county integrating eco-tourism and border trade culture.
Ziguan District is located on the southwest coast of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Province of China, neighboring Nanzi District in the north, Qiaotou District in the east, bordering the Taiwan Strait in the west, and Yanshao District in the south, making it an important area for combining agriculture and fishery in Kaohsiung City. Known for its fertile alluvial plains and warm climate, the area produces high-quality agricultural products such as Ziguan watermelon and Wendan pomelo, and is known as the "Fruit Township". The coastal Chikan Fishing Harbor provides fresh seafood, and the culture of the fishing village is strong. The Ziguan Watermelon Festival held every year attracts many tourists. The Ziguan Daitianfu (Daitian Mansion), a monument in the area, is dedicated to the Chifu Senju, and is the center of local beliefs, with a history dating back to the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. Ziguan combines idyllic scenery with coastal features, making it a good place to experience traditional life and natural scenery in southern Taiwan.