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. |
Tekes is a county under the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China, located in the northern foothills of the Tianshan Mountains and the eastern part of the Ili River Valley. The region is known for its unique bagua city layout, the only well-preserved bagua-shaped ancient city in the world, reflecting the wisdom of traditional Chinese urban planning. With a mild climate and rich grassland resources, Tekes is an important base for animal husbandry, and also boasts natural landscapes such as the Kerala Grassland and the Kosan Cave, which attract many tourists. The inhabitants are mainly Kazakhs and Han Chinese, and the culture is diverse, blending nomadic and farming characteristics. The economy is based on the pillars of agriculture, tourism and energy industry, and ecotourism has been developing rapidly in recent years.
Dejiang is located in the northeastern part of Guizhou Province, the western part of Tongren City, the hinterland of Wuling Mountain Area, the middle and lower reaches of Wujiang River, which is the transportation node connecting the Qianzhong Economic Zone and the southeast of Chongqing. It is a transportation node connecting the Qianzhong Economic Zone and the southeast of Chongqing. It has a beautiful ecological environment, high forest coverage, and the Wujiang River passes through the area, forming the magnificent landscape of "Wujiang Hundred Mile Gallery". As the Tujia-Miao autonomous county, Dejiang rich ethnic culture, Nuo opera, lanterns and other non-heritage culture is unique, including Nuo opera mask production techniques are included in the national intangible cultural heritage. In recent years, Dejiang relying on ecological advantages of the development of tea industry, Chinese herbal medicine planting, while building Fanjingshan Tourism Loop node, promote the integration of agriculture, culture and tourism, and become an emerging eco-tourism destination in northeast Guizhou.