Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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. |
Shifang City is a county-level city located in Deyang City, Sichuan Province, China. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Chengdu Plain, about 60 kilometers away from Chengdu City, and is an important part of the Chengdu Economic Zone. As one of the birthplaces of the ancient Shu civilization, Shifang City has a history of more than 2,200 years, and was named after the establishment of "Shifang County" during the Qin Dynasty, and is known as the "Pearl of Western Sichuan".
Shifang City is a national ecological demonstration area with over 50% forest coverage, including Mount Yinghuashan and Qingniutuo. Mt. Yinghuashan is famous for its dangerous peaks, sea of clouds and azalea sea, and is known as "the first mountain in western Sichuan". There are also historical relics in the area such as the Warring States boat coffin burial group and Luohan Temple, combining natural landscape and humanistic heritage.
Shifang's economy is industry-oriented, with food processing (Shifang Sun Tobacco is a Geographical Indication Product of China), building materials, chemical industry and other industrial clusters, and it is a strong city in Sichuan's county economy. In recent years, Shifang has been actively developing its tourism and recreation industry, relying on its hot springs resources and ecological advantages to create a recreational vacation destination. The transportation is convenient, with Chenglan Railway and Jingkun Expressway running through the whole city.
Hunjiang District is the main city of Baishan City, Jilin Province, located in the southeast of Jilin Province, the western foot of the Changbai Mountains, the middle and upper reaches of the Yalu River, and North Korea across the river, is an important node connecting the hinterland of the Changbai Mountains with the northeastern plains. Located in the remaining veins of the Changbai Mountains, with a forest coverage of over 70% and the reputation of "the first gateway to the Changbai Mountains", it is an ideal place for eco-tourism and summer vacation with cool and pleasant summers and abundant snow and ice resources in winter. Historically, the Hun River was an important area of anti-League activities, red culture and Manchu, Korean and other ethnic minorities mingled, forming a unique regional characteristics. In recent years, relying on the advantages of ecological resources, the local area vigorously develops green food, recreation and tourism and ice and snow industries, while as an important part of the old industrial base in Northeast China, it has been revitalized in the industrial transformation, becoming a modern urban area with both natural charm and vitality in southeast Jilin.