Time Zone |
Asia/Pyongyang |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Africa/Blantyre |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is located in the lower reaches of the Daedong River in the west and is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. As an ancient city with a history of 1,000 years, once the capital of the Goryeo Dynasty and rebuilt through wars in modern times, the city is known for its neat and tidy planning and Juche architectural style. Landmarks include the Juche Tower, the Triumphal Arch, and the Great Monument of Mansudae, highlighting the national ideology. Pyongyang, with its high green coverage, is known as a "city in a park", and has well-developed education and art businesses, with cultural institutions such as the Pyongyang Film Studio and the Mansudae Art Theater, which are important windows for the DPRK's external presentation.
Dedza is a city in central Malawi, about 60 kilometers south of the capital, Lilongwe, in the highlands of Malawi, known for its cool and pleasant climate and magnificent natural beauty. It is an important agricultural area in Malawi, producing high quality tobacco, tea and maize, and is also known for its local handicrafts. Dedza is best known for the Dedza Rock Art Site, an important cultural heritage in southern Africa, where prehistoric rock paintings dating back to the Stone Age vividly document the lives and beliefs of the ancient inhabitants. Additionally, the Dedza Mountains National Park surrounds the city and provides an ideal location for hiking and eco-tourism, attracting many visitors to explore this untouched part of Africa.