Time Zone |
Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
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. |
Sevan is a small town in the Armenian province of Gegharkunik, located in the eastern part of the country on the shores of Lake Sevan, about 66 kilometers from the capital city of Yerevan. The town is famous for its eponymous alpine lake, Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Eurasia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level, which is known as the "Pearl of Armenia".
Lake Sevan is surrounded by magnificent landscapes and crystal clear waters, making it an important tourist and recreational destination in Armenia. The town boasts historical monuments such as the Sevan Monastery, a 9th-century monastery situated on a peninsula overlooking the lake, which attracts many tourists and pilgrims. The local economy is based on fishing, tourism and agriculture, and the climate is cool enough for summer vacations.
With a population of around 20,000, the town of Sevan retains its traditional Armenian culture, while the infrastructure is constantly being improved to provide accommodation and catering services. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the nature and history of the Caucasus and is easily accessible for short trips.
Houjie is a part of Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, located on the east coast of the Pearl River Estuary, bordering Shenzhen and Guangzhou, and is an important node town in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. As the "Furniture Capital of China", Houjie is known globally for its furniture manufacturing industry, and the International Famous Furniture (Dongguan) Exhibition held annually attracts global businessmen, leading to the development of a thriving exhibition economy. At the same time, Houjie has a perfect industrial chain with diversified synergies in electronic information, footwear, commerce and other industries, and its economic strength is always in the forefront of townships in China. The town has convenient transportation, with Guangzhou-Shenzhen Expressway and Dongguan-Shenzhen Expressway running through the town, and is adjacent to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, forming a "half-hour living circle". With its industrial vitality, location advantage and internationalization vision, Houjie has become a benchmark area for the Pearl River Delta's manufacturing industry and exhibition economy, combining modern urban style with Lingnan cultural heritage.