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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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. |
Pingding County is part of Yangquan City, Shanxi Province, China, and is located in the Taihang Mountains in eastern Shanxi Province, with a total area of 1,394 square kilometers. As an important gateway to eastern Jin, Pingding is connected to Yu County in the north, Xiyang in the south, and Jingfu County in Hebei Province in the east, and has been a major transportation hub connecting Jin and Hebei provinces since ancient times.
Pingding has a long history, as early as in the Qin and Han Dynasties, the county has been set up, so far there have been more than 2,200 years of establishment history. It is the ancestral home of Wang Wei, a famous poet of the Tang Dynasty, and there are national key cultural relics protection units such as the Great Wall of Gu Guan and Niangziguan, of which Niangziguan is known as the "Ninth Pass in the World".
Pingding County is rich in mineral resources, coal reserves of 2.6 billion tons, is an important coal production base in Shanxi. In recent years, Pingding County has been actively developing ceramics, calcium-based new materials and other industries, as well as utilizing the natural scenery of the Taihang Mountains and red tourism resources to vigorously develop the eco-tourism industry.
Pingding retains a rich folk culture, such as Yazhou Drums, Wu Yazhou Drums and other traditional performing arts are listed in the national intangible cultural heritage. Pingding Sandware is the most famous specialty product, with a history of more than 1,300 years, and a reputation as the "best sandware in the world".
Dachuan District is a municipal district under the jurisdiction of Dazhou City, Sichuan Province, China, located in the northeastern part of the Sichuan Basin, in the combined area of Sichuan, Chongqing and Shaanxi, and is an important transportation hub and economic center in northeastern Sichuan. The area is dominated by hilly and low mountainous terrain, with a subtropical monsoon climate, four distinct seasons and abundant rainfall.
Dachuan has a long history and deep cultural heritage, with natural and humanistic landscapes such as Zhenfoshan and Leiyinpu. The economy is based on agriculture, industry and tourism, producing agricultural products such as rice and mandarin oranges, while coal and building materials industries are also more developed. In recent years, with the improvement of transportation infrastructure, Dachuan's strategic position in regional development has become increasingly prominent.
The region has a population of about 1 million, mainly Han Chinese, and the dialect is Southwest Mandarin. Dachuan is rich in food, such as Dazhou noodle skin and spicy beef, which are quite distinctive to the region. Overall, Dachuan is a typical western Chinese region that combines natural beauty, history and culture with modernization and development.