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Asia/Hong_Kong |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Tuen Mun is located in the western part of the New Territories and is one of the most important new towns in Hong Kong. The area is steeped in history, having been an important port on the Maritime Silk Road in ancient times, where the famous "Battle of Tuen Mun" took place. Modern Tuen Mun is mainly a residential area, supplemented by industrial and commercial areas. It is easily accessible by public transportation, with the Tuen Mun Light Rail network covering the whole district and the West Rail Line providing a fast connection to the urban area. The district is characterized by both natural and cultural attractions, including the golden beaches with fine sand for relaxation, the ancient Castle Peak Monastery for praying for blessings, and the lush greenery of Tuen Mun Park, which provides residents with quality open space. As the gateway to the northwestern part of Hong Kong, Tuen Mun combines urban convenience with natural livability, making it a great place to explore the diverse charms of Hong Kong.
Wuping County is located in the southwestern part of Longyan City, Fujian Province, China, at the junction of Fujian, Guangdong and Gan provinces, and is a former Central Soviet County and Hakka settlement. With a total area of 2,630 square kilometers and a population of about 400,000, the county is dominated by Hakka people and retains a strong Hakka culture and dialect. Wuping is rich in natural resources, with over 79% forest coverage and ecological scenic spots such as Liangnoshan National Nature Reserve and Zhongshan River National Wetland Park. The economy is based on agriculture, forestry and tourism, and is rich in specialties such as fairy grass, ganoderma lucidum and passion fruit. Wuping has a long history and is the "Hometown of Chinese Folk Culture and Art", with unique non-heritage cultures such as the Hakka round houses and the belief in the Dingguang Buddha. In recent years, Wuping has been actively developing a green economy and creating the brand of "Refreshing Wuping - Blessed Land of Health", with convenient transportation through high-speed railroad and highway networks.