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.
Qian'an City, located in the northeast of Hebei Province, China, and administered by Tangshan City, is an important industrial and resource-based city in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Located at the southern foot of Yanshan Mountain and along the Luan River, it has a total area of about 1,208 square kilometers and a population of over 700,000 people. As one of the top 100 counties in China, Qian'an is famous for its iron and steel industry, with large-scale enterprises such as Shougang Qiangang and other prominent economic strength.
Qian'an has a long history, with human activities as early as the Neolithic Age, and is one of the legendary places of the former capital of the Yellow Emperor. There are cultural attractions such as the ruins of the Great Wall and Baiyangyu, and intangible cultural heritages such as paper-cutting and shadow play are abundant. The city emphasizes on ecological construction, and was once awarded the title of "National Garden City". Huangtai Lake Park and Shanyekou Scenic Spot show the beauty of nature.
Qian'an's economy is dominated by iron and steel, as well as equipment manufacturing and tourism. With convenient transportation, the Beijing-Harbin Expressway and Beijing-Qin Railway running through the city and about 200 kilometers away from Beijing and Tianjin, Qian'an is an important node connecting North China and Northeast China. In the future, Qian'an is promoting industrial transformation, developing a green economy and enhancing regional influence.