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.
Xiajiang, a county under the jurisdiction of Ji'an City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the middle reaches of the Gan River, in the center of Jiangxi Province, on the edge of the Jitai Basin, neighboring Yongfeng and Le'an in the east, Jishui in the south, Ji'an and Xinguan in the west, and Xinyu in the north, making it an important node connecting central Gan with northern Gan. The total area of the county is about 1,287 square kilometers, with a population of about 170,000, and the county government is located in ShuiBian Town. Xiajiang has a long history. The county was founded in the fifth year of Jiahe (236) in Wu of the Three Kingdoms, initially named Bachu, but later renamed Xiajiang because of the mountains and canyons on both sides of the Gan River, and has been called the "Gateway to Central Gan". As one of the seventy-two blessed places of Taoism, the Yuzhu Mountain in its territory is characterized by beautiful scenery and rich cultural heritage. As a key project in the main stream of the Gan River, the Xiajiang Water Conservancy Hub Project, which is also a comprehensive project for flood control, power generation, navigation and irrigation, is guarding the people along the riverbanks with peace and quiet. It is also a place of rich produce, where traditional delicacies such as Xiajiang Rice Vermicelli and Sanhe Vermicelli have long been famous, and agricultural products such as oranges and tea are exported both at home and abroad, making it a place of charm that combines nature and humanities.