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/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Rongchang District is located in the western part of Chongqing Municipality, China, in the hinterland of the twin-city economic circle of the Chengdu-Chongqing region, and is an important gateway for Chongqing's westward opening. As a national high-tech zone and the ceramic capital of the west, Rongchang is known for its specialty industries and cultural heritage.
Founded in 759 AD, Rongchang has three national intangible cultural heritages: summer cloth, folding fan and pottery. The Rongchang pig, as one of the three best pig breeds in China, is listed in the National Livestock and Poultry Genetic Resources Protection List. Modern industries are led by electronic information, intelligent equipment and biomedicine, forming a "ceramics + animal husbandry" double ten billion industry cluster.
The area is crossed by water systems such as the Segi River and has ecological scenic spots such as the Lafeng Forest Park. The Chengdu-Chongqing High Speed Railway, Chengdu-Chongqing Railway and Yukun High Speed Railway form a three-dimensional transportation network, and the area is about one hour's drive from the main city of Chongqing and Chengdu, making it an important bridgehead for the Twin Cities Economic Circle in the Chengdu-Chongqing area.
Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.