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 |
America/Chicago |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-6 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-5 |
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture is located in the northwestern part of China's Yunnan Province, adjacent to Myanmar, in the heart of the Hengduan Mountains, and is famous for the Grand Canyon of the Nujiang River. It is an important protected area for biodiversity and ethnic culture in China, with several natural wonders such as the Gaoligong Mountain World Biosphere Reserve and the Dulong River.
The state is predominantly inhabited by Lisu, a multi-ethnic group, and retains unique folklore such as primitive religion and the Knife Pole Festival. The economy is dominated by agriculture and eco-tourism, with trekking adventure and ethnic culture experience as the core tourism highlights. Transportation is gradually improving, with great potential for the future.
Springfield, the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois, is located in the center of the state and is a city that carries a deep historical heritage. As the political starting point of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, it is the place where he lived, practiced and finally rested, and attractions such as the Lincoln Home National Historic Site and the Lincoln Cemetery draw visitors from around the globe. As the seat of state government, Springfield has government services as its core economic pillar, while healthcare, agriculture and insurance also play an important role. The city retains its 19th-century architecture, with landmarks such as the state capitol building highlighting its stately history, and events such as the annual Lincoln Festival continue to honor the great man, making it a fascinating blend of historical memory and modern development.