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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. |
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Europe/Skopje |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+2 |
Shantou, located in the eastern part of Guangdong Province and at the southern end of the Han River Delta, is one of the earliest special economic zones in China, known as the "Gateway to the East of Guangdong and the Horn of South China". With a long history, Shantou has been famous for its prosperous trade and commerce since the opening of the port in modern times, and is now a central city in eastern Guangdong and a national comprehensive transportation hub. With the advantage of being a hometown of overseas Chinese and the policy of opening up, Shantou Special Economic Zone has formed an industrial system led by light manufacturing, new materials and biomedicine, and the toy and textile industries are famous all over the world. As the birthplace of Chaoshan culture, Teochew Opera, Kung Fu Tea and Shantou's beef hot pot are unique and attract many tourists every year. In addition, Nan'ao Island, Boulder Scenic Area and other natural landscapes and cityscape reflect each other, showing the unique charm of "Seaside Zulu".
Radža is a quiet town in western North Macedonia, nestled in the southern foothills of the Šar Mountains, about 120 kilometers from the capital, Skopje. The town is known for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and traditional Balkan flavor, with the old town's stone paths, wooden houses and quaint mosques speaking of its long history. Surrounded by dense forests and crystal clear mountain springs, it is an ideal destination for hiking and eco-tourism, especially in summer. The local people still practice handicrafts and traditional folklore, and the annual "Raja Cultural Festival" attracts many visitors to experience the authentic rural life of Northern Macedonia.