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.
Yingxian County is located in the northern part of Shanxi Province, China, under the city of Shuozhou, on the northeastern edge of the Loess Plateau, with a total area of about 1,708 square kilometers and a population of about 300,000 people. The county has a long history and is one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization. It is famous for the Liao Dynasty architectural masterpiece "Yingxian Wooden Pagoda" (Shijia Pagoda of Fogong Temple), which is the world's oldest and tallest existing wooden pagoda on the World Cultural Heritage List. Yingxian's economy is based on agriculture, with crops such as corn and millet in abundance, as well as the development of tourism and building materials. The local climate is temperate and continental, with four distinct seasons, and the transportation is convenient, connecting major cities in Shanxi Province through a network of roads and railroads. Culturally, it retains rich traditional folklore and northern Jin features such as paper-cutting and rice-planting songs.