Time Zone |
Asia/Thimphu |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+6 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Phuntsholing, the capital of the Chukha Dzong of the Kingdom of Bhutan, is located in the southwestern part of the country and shares a border with the Indian state of West Bengal, making it Bhutan's main land gateway to foreign countries. As the "economic gateway" to Bhutan, Phuntsholing is a center of industry, commerce and trade, with Bhutan's largest commodities market and a number of factories, including cement and textile industries. The town is a blend of modern urbanity and traditional Bhutanese culture, with traditional buildings and stores lining the streets, allowing visitors to experience Bhutan's unique cultural atmosphere and to visit nearby attractions such as the Amrit Vihar. Thanks to its strategic location, Phuntsholing is not only an economic hub but also an important link between Bhutan and the outside world, offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Baoding, a prefecture-level city in Hebei Province, is located in the northern part of the North China Plain, constituting a golden triangle with Beijing and Tianjin, and is known as the "Gateway to the Gorge" and the "Southern Gate of the Capital". The city has a long history, since the Neolithic era, there will be the first people to flourish, the Warring States period for the junction of Yan and Zhao, the Yuan Dynasty, set up Baoding Road, to "defend the metropolis, stabilize the world," the Ming and Qing Dynasty for the capital of the Zhili province, is one of the political and cultural centers of northern China's modern times. There are many scenic spots and monuments in Baoding, including the Governor's Office of Zhili, one of China's top ten museums, the national 5A scenic spot Baiyangdian, and the thousand-year-old temple Mancheng Han Tomb, etc. Baoding has a rich cultural heritage. Cultural heritage, Baoding Military Academy is known as "China's modern military cradle", training a large number of military personnel; food culture is unique, Baoding dishes, locust Mao pickles, white Yunzhang buns and other famous. Nowadays, Baoding, as a regional center city in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei world-class urban agglomeration, is relying on the advantages of its location to vigorously develop new energy, automobile manufacturing and other industries, and is a livable city with both historical heritage and modern vitality.