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Asia/Shanghai |
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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".
Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan is located in the western part of Sichuan Province, on the southeast edge of the Tibetan Plateau, and is the core area of the Great Shangri-La Tourist Circuit in Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet. Here the average altitude of more than 3500 meters, with Inacheng Aden, "the last piece of pure land on the water blue planet", Hailuogou Glacier Forest Park, Gongga Snow Mountain, "King of the Sichuan Mountains" and other magnificent landscapes, set of snow-capped mountains, glaciers, lakes, grasslands in one, known as the "outdoor paradise". "Outdoor Paradise". Ganzi is also the birthplace of Kampa culture, with unique Tibetan customs, thangka art, potshuang dance and Tibetan Buddhist culture, and humanistic relics such as Litang Letong Ancient Town - Thousands of Tibetan Villages and Dege Printing and Scripture Institute carry a thousand years of history. As an important destination for tourism in western Sichuan, Ganzi, with its pristine natural scenery and rich and deep cultural heritage, attracts tourists from all over the world to explore the beauty of the secret land.