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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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Europe/Amsterdam |
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UTC+1 |
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Pingbian Miao Autonomous County is located in the southeast of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province, situated in the frontier of South Yunnan, bordering with Vietnam, and is one of the important portals of Yunnan facing South and Southeast Asia. Within the territory of the mountains, Dawei Mountain National Nature Reserve stretches across the intersection, preserving a complete subtropical monsoon rainforest ecosystem, with waterfalls, caves, rare plants and animals, and other natural wonders, known as the "Emerald of South Yunnan". The climate here is pleasant, with an average annual temperature of about 16℃ and cool summers, making it a summer resort. Pingbian is the only Miao Autonomous County in China, with a profound Miao culture, rich folk customs such as the Flower Mountain Festival and Lusheng Dance, and unique handicrafts such as Miao embroidery and silver jewelry. At the same time, the local area is rich in lychee, star anise, grass fruits and other products, and is rich in eco-tourism resources, making it an ideal place to experience the charm of nature and humanity.
Helden is a charming town in the Dutch province of Limburg, located near the Dutch-German border in the Bevolkingscentrum, about 30 kilometers from the provincial capital Maastricht. Famous for its history of coal mining, the town was an important industrial center in the province of Limburg in the 20th century, and has gradually transformed into a livable community featuring services and agriculture since the closure of the coal mines. Helden is rich in nature, with forests, canals and nature reserves scattered around, suitable for hiking and cycling; the local cultural activities are active, and the "Helden in de Branding" music festival in September every year attracts the participation of the neighboring residents to show the strong vitality of the local community. As a representative town of the South of the Netherlands, Helden blends industrial heritage with modern life, making it an ideal destination for experiencing the idyllic and communal culture of the province of Limburg.