City Time Difference Time difference between ritu and pingyu：ritu is No time difference compared to pingyu

Ritu County: The Secret Land of Western Tibet

Ritu County, belonging to Tibet's Ali region, is located in the western part of Tibet, bordering with India, and is one of the important border counties in Tibet. Here the average altitude of 4500 meters above sea level, has a magnificent plateau scenery, Banguang Lake (Banguang wrong) across the county, the lake is clear blue, many islands in the lake, is a paradise for migratory birds, is also a famous tourist attractions. Ritu has a long history, is one of the important birthplaces of the Xiangxiong culture, the territory preserves a large number of precious petroglyphs relics, such as Renmudong petroglyphs, more than 3,000 years ago, a vivid record of the ancient nomadic life scenes. The local animal husbandry is the main industry, the people are simple, unique folk culture and traditional handicrafts (such as Ritu thangka) attracted many tourists to visit, it is an excellent place to experience the humanities and nature in western Tibet.

Overview of Pingji County

Pingji County is part of Zhumadian City, Henan Province, China, and is located in the southeastern plains of Henan Province, with a total area of 1,282 square kilometers and a population of about one million. As the hometown of the ancient state of Shen in Chinese history, its name originates from the hometown of Tairen, the mother of King Wen of Zhou, and carries more than 3,000 years of civilization.

Features and Economy

Pingpi is known as the "Hometown of China's White Sesame", with one-third of the country's sesame production, as well as wheat, corn and other crops. The industry is dominated by leather processing and building materials manufacturing, and it is an important production base for outdoor leisure goods. There are historical relics such as Gertian's Mausoleum and Yuedan Pavilion in the city, and the traditional cultural activity "Silk String Road" has been listed as a national intangible cultural heritage.

Geography and Transportation

Pingji County belongs to the Huaihe River Basin, with a temperate monsoon climate. The transportation network is well-developed, with Xinyang Expressway and National Highway 106 passing through the county, and the high-speed railway station in Zhumadian West Station is about 1 hour's drive away, which is integrated into the 2-hour transportation circle of Central Plains Economic Zone.