Time Zone |
Pacific/Kiritimati |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+14 |
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. |
Tarawa, Kiribati's capital and largest city, is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and consists of 33 coral islands, making it the only country in the world that straddles both the northern and southern hemispheres, as well as the eastern and western hemispheres. As the administrative center, Tarawa is densely populated and is the political, economic and cultural heart of Kiribati. The atoll city is known for its unique coral landscapes and World War II historical sites, as well as the threat of rising sea levels, one of the focal points of global climate change concerns. The local culture is a blend of Micronesian and Polynesian traditions, with fishing and copra as the mainstays of the economy, demonstrating the rawness and resilience of the South Pacific islands.
Located in the south of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China, Binjiang District is an important municipal district of Hangzhou, established in 1996. As a state-level high-tech industrial development zone, Binjiang is known as "China's Silicon Valley" for its focus on the digital economy, Internet and technological innovation, and for its concentration of many well-known companies such as Alibaba and NetEase. With an area of about 72 square kilometers, the area is densely populated and highly urbanized, with a beautiful view of the Qiantang River and modern urban facilities. With convenient transportation, a well-developed subway network, abundant education and medical resources, and comprehensive living facilities, Binjiang is a representative area of Hangzhou that combines economic vitality with livability.