Time Zone |
Asia/Yangon |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+6.5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Africa/Sao_Tome |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Taunggyi, the capital of Shan State, is located in the eastern highlands of Myanmar, at an altitude of about 1,500 meters above sea level, with a cool and pleasant climate, and is known as the "Spring City of Myanmar". As the political, economic and cultural center of Shan State, Dongzhi is known for its diverse ethnic cultures and unique handicrafts, especially traditional umbrella painting and silk weaving. Surrounded by Inle Lake, a highland lake famous for its floating markets, floating gardens and unique boating style (one-legged paddling), it is an important tourist destination in Myanmar. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Dongzhi is a must-visit place to explore the culture of eastern Myanmar.
São Tomé and Príncipe is an island country in west-central Africa, consisting of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe and the surrounding islets, with the capital, São Tomé, located in the northeastern part of São Tomé. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, about 200 kilometers from the African continent, the country was colonized by Portugal in the 15th century and became independent in 1975, with Portuguese as the official language and an economy based on agriculture (cocoa, palm oil) and tourism. It should be noted that "Java" is not a city or region of the country; Java is the main island of Indonesia, with cities such as Jakarta and Surabaya, and has nothing to do with São Tomé and Príncipe, possibly due to a confusion of names.