Time Zone |
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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Asia/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Suizhou, located in the northern part of Hubei Province, is the hometown of Yandi Shennong and the ancient music of bells, and is known as the "throat of Hanxiang" and the "pearl of northern Hubei". As a national historical and cultural city, Suizhou has a history of more than 2,400 years.
The Zenghouyi Chimes unearthed in 1978 shocked the world and is known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World". The annual World Chinese Yandi Hometown Roots Searching Festival has become an important cultural event connecting Yandi's descendants at home and abroad.
Suizhou is home to the Dahong Mountain Scenic Spot, China's Millennium Ginkgo Valley, the Journey to the West Park and other famous attractions. Among them, 308 ancient ginkgo trees over 1,000 years old exist in the Millennium Ginkgo Valley, which is one of the world's four largest densely-populated ancient ginkgo communities.
Suizhou is the "Capital of Specialty Vehicles in China", with the output of specialty vehicles accounting for more than 10% of the national market share. Meanwhile, Suizhou vigorously develops special agricultural products such as mushrooms and rice, and is the largest edible fungus production and export base in the central and southern regions.
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.