Time Zone |
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. |
Qiu County is located in the southeastern part of Hebei Province, the eastern part of Handan City, and the junction of Hebei, Luzhou and Henan Provinces. It is situated in the Heilonggang Basin of the North China Plain, and is a typical agricultural county. It is a typical agricultural county. It has a long history and was founded in the Han Dynasty, and was called "Pingyang Town" in ancient times, and later renamed "Qiu County" because of its mound-like shape. As a traditional agricultural county, Qiu County is known as the "Hometown of Chinese Cotton" and "Hometown of Chinese Melon", with excellent quality of agricultural products such as cotton, sweet potatoes, specialty fruits and vegetables, and is an important agricultural production base in the region. In recent years, Qiu County, relying on the advantages of agricultural resources, to promote the integrated development of "agriculture + culture and tourism", folk paper-cutting, local opera and other traditional cultural heritage, showing a unique charm of the plains of the small city. Convenient transportation, close to the Daguang Expressway and National Highway 106, provides strong support for the export of agricultural products and economic development.
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.