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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Asia/Karachi |
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UTC+5 |
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Ningguo is a county-level city in Xuancheng City, Anhui Province, which is located in the southeast of Anhui Province, east of Hangzhou and south of Huangshan Mountain, with a total area of 2,487 square kilometers. As the "Hometown of Chinese Hickory" and "Hometown of Chinese Bamboo", Ningguo has a forest coverage rate of nearly 80%, and possesses ecological landscapes such as Qinglongwan National Water Conservancy Scenic Area and Banqiao Nature Reserve.
Ningguo is an important industrial base in Anhui Province, forming three leading industries, namely auto parts, electronic components and wear-resistant castings, and is known as "China's automobile rubber parts production base". Meanwhile, as the first "China Organic Agriculture Demonstration Base", Ningguo is well known for its specialty agricultural products such as pecans and bamboo products.
Ningguo County was founded in 208, the 13th year of Jian'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and has preserved historical relics such as the Qianqiu Pass and the Immortal Pagoda. The modern "Sichuan-Tibet Route in South Anhui Province" has become a popular self-driving route, and the annual Pecan Cultural Festival attracts a large number of tourists, demonstrating the unique charm of an ecologically livable city.
Rubal is a quiet town in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, situated in the mountains at an altitude of about 1,200 meters, about 60 kilometers from the provincial capital of Peshawar, and known for its pleasant climate and deep Pashtun cultural heritage. The local economy is based on agriculture, producing wheat, corn, apples and apricots, and the residents are mostly engaged in farming and cottage industries, with traditional woolen carpets and wood carvings as specialties. The natural scenery around Rubal is beautiful, with terraced fields intertwined with orchards, wildflowers blooming in the spring and fruits in the fall, making it an ideal place to experience Pakistani rural life. Despite its small size, the simplicity of the people, the hospitality of its inhabitants and its unique mountain culture make it a hidden treasure for exploring the human and natural charms of the Pukhtunkhwa region.