Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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America/Guyana |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Rizhao, located in the southeast of Shandong Province, China, on the coast of the Yellow Sea, is a vibrant seaside port city named after "the first light of sunrise". With a pleasant climate, four distinct seasons, high-quality golden sand beaches and clear sea water, Rizhao is a famous summer vacation spot, with attractions such as Wanpingkou Seaside Scenic Area and Lighthouse Square attracting many tourists. Rizhao Port is one of the major ports along the coast of China, with well-developed marine fisheries and port-related industries, as well as eco-tourism based on natural resources such as Wulian Mountain and Jiuxian Mountain. As the "Oriental Sun City," Rizhao also carries a deep history of Ju culture, and the Juzhou Museum bears witness to the ancient civilization. This city, which combines maritime flavor, industrial vitality and humanistic heritage, is welcoming visitors from all directions with openness and inclusiveness.
Latham is a coastal town in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, located on the east bank of the Demerara River, about 40 kilometers from the capital city of Georgetown. An important agricultural and residential area, the town was named after Charles Latham, a 19th-century British colonial official.
Located in a tropical rainforest climate zone, Latham is surrounded by rice cultivation, coconut palms and fruit farms, which are an important part of Guyana's agricultural economy. The town is built along the river and has a small port facility, with easy access to water transportation connecting Georgetown to inland communities.
The population is predominantly Afro-Guyanese and Indo-Guyanese, and the multicultural blend is reflected in local festivals and cuisine. Infrastructure includes schools, medical centers and markets, and the pace of life is relaxed, retaining a traditional rural Caribbean feel.
Lytham can be reached by road or ferry from Georgetown. Visitors can experience the riverside scenery, observe the local birdlife and explore the remains of a nearby sugar plantation. It is also one of the transit points to the Upper Essequibo River Ecotourism Zone.