Time Zone |
Asia/Thimphu |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+6 |
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. |
Bhutan Xinbe may be a transliteration or misspelling of the capital city Thimphu, located in western Bhutan at an altitude of about 2,300 meters above sea level, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. As the only capital city in the world that does not use traffic lights (retaining the tradition in 2019), Thimphu blends ancient dzongkhag architecture with modern developments, with attractions such as the Sintokha Dzong, National Monument, and the Royal Palace of Bhutan highlighting its cultural heritage. Built on a mountainous terrain, the city has over 72% forest cover and is known as the "City in the Clouds" for its clean air. Residents are predominantly Dzongkha, with traditional costumes and festivals such as the Thimphu festival, and tourism is strictly regulated and based on sustainable experiences, making it an ideal place to experience Bhutan's "National Happiness Index" philosophy.
Longhai City is located in the southeastern part of Fujian Province, the lower reaches of the Jiulong River, is the core area of the Golden Triangle of Southern Fujian, adjacent to Xiamen Special Administrative Region in the east, west of the city of Zhangzhou, since ancient times for the "town of Fujian and the sea".In 2019, the county was abolished to become a city, and Zhangzhou Municipality, with a total area of 1,132 square kilometers, and a resident population of more than 800,000 people. Here is located in the subtropical, pleasant climate, the Jiujiang River nourishes the rich land, is the famous "fish, rice, flowers and fruits of the township", lychee, longan and other fruits are exported to home and abroad.
Economically, Longhai private economy is active, the formation of food processing, equipment manufacturing, building materials and stone and other pillar industries, including the stone industry is renowned throughout the country, known as "China's Stone Capital". Deep cultural heritage, Minnan culture, overseas Chinese culture, ancient temples Ciji Palace, Jiangdong Bridge and other monuments to witness a thousand years of history, Minnan language, opera and other non-heritage culture passed on from generation to generation. As an important node of Xiamen, Zhangquan and Quan homogenization, Longhai is embracing development with an open attitude, showing the unique charm and vitality of a southern Fujian city.