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 |
America/New_York |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-4 |
Wangyi District is located in the central part of Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province, China, and is the political, economic and cultural center of Tongchuan City. The district is located at the southern edge of the Loess Plateau and has a temperate continental monsoon climate with four distinct seasons. With a long history, Wangyi District was once an important node of the ancient Silk Road, and is rich in cultural heritage and tourism resources, such as the Medicine King Mountain and the ruins of Yaozhou kilns. The economy is dominated by coal, building materials and ceramic industries, while agriculture is characterized by wheat and corn cultivation. The transportation is convenient, connecting Xi'an and many other places, making it an important hub in northern Shaanxi.
Located in Franklin County, Southwest Virginia, USA, Ferrum is a small community centered on education and is known for Ferrum College. Founded in 1913, this private liberal arts college occupies a sprawling campus preserved with pristine forests and lakes that infuse the town with a strong academic atmosphere. Located on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Ferrum is surrounded by rolling hills and forests where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing and other recreational activities. With a population of approximately 1,500, the town's slow pace of life and close-knit community retains the quiet qualities of a traditional American small town. Despite its small size, Ferrum is a unique destination in Virginia, thanks to the College's cultural vitality and natural environment.