Time Zone |
Asia/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
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. |
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.
Located in the southern part of China's Guizhou Province, Pintang County, part of the Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, is famous for its karst landscape and natural wonders. The area is home to the FAST Eye in the Sky (500-meter aperture spherical radio telescope), the world's largest single aperture radio telescope, which promotes astronomical research and science tourism. Pintang also boasts natural attractions such as the Zhaobu Scenic Area and the Kacha Waterfalls, and integrates the cultures of the Buyi, Miao and other ethnic minorities. The economy is based on agriculture, tourism and new energy industries, and the climate is pleasant with an average annual temperature of 16°C, making it suitable for eco-travel. The transportation relies on highways and is about 200 kilometers from Guiyang, which is gradually becoming a distinctive tourist destination in southwestern Guizhou.