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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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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. |
Qingshui County, under Tianshui City, Gansu Province, China, is located in the southeastern part of Gansu Province, at the southwestern foot of Longshan Mountain, and is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization. With a total area of about 2012 square kilometers and a population of about 300,000, it is predominantly Han Chinese, with Hui and other ethnic minorities living there. It has a long history and is the hometown of Emperor Xuanyuan, known as the "Hometown of Xuanyuan".
Qingshui County has a rich cultural heritage, with many historical sites, such as Han Dynasty ruins, Song Dynasty buildings and ancient temples of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. As a must-pass place on the ancient Silk Road, it is a blend of diverse cultures, with traditional folklore such as Qinqiang, social fire performances and the art of paper-cutting being passed down to the present day. The local economy is mainly agricultural, producing apples, walnuts and wheat, and is gradually developing into tourism and eco-industry.
Qingshui County has beautiful natural scenery and a temperate continental climate with four distinct seasons. Famous attractions include the Flower Stone Cliff, Hot Spring Resort and Xuan Yuan Lake Park, which attract tourists with its fresh air and hot spring resources. Conveniently connected to major cities in Gansu Province by road and rail, it is an ideal destination for eco-tourism and cultural heritage exploration.
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.