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Asia/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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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.
Xingwen County belongs to Yibin City of Sichuan Province, located in the combination of Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou, with a total area of 1,373 square kilometers and a population of about 480,000 people. It is famous for its World Geopark and the cultural relics of the Bo people, and is one of the most typical areas of karst landscape in China.
Xingwen World Geopark has the largest stone sea landscape in Asia, Xingwen Stone Sea, with stone peaks on the surface, underground caves, Tianquan Cave, Big Funnel and other landscapes that are called geological wonders. The scenic area integrates karst landforms, underground river systems and ancient fossils, and was included in the World Geopark Network by UNESCO in 2005.
Xingwen is the last settlement of the ancient Bo people, and the Hanging Coffin of Bo people is still an unsolved mystery. The local Miao culture is rich, and the Miao Huashan Festival is held annually. The red culture is profound, was once the Red Army Long March through the place. Specialties Xingwen square bamboo shoots, black bone chicken is famous throughout the country.
Relying on natural resources to develop eco-tourism, it has built 4A scenic spots such as Shihai Cave Township and Bo Wang Mountain. Agriculture is dominated by square bamboo, roasted tobacco, grain and oil, and the emerging shale gas industry is becoming a new economic growth point. The establishment of Chenggui High Speed Railway makes transportation more convenient, and it has become an important destination for tourism in South Sichuan.