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. |
Located in the northwestern part of China's Guizhou Province, Weining is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Bijie City, situated on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with an average altitude of about 2,200 meters and a predominantly plateau mountainous climate. As a multi-ethnic settlement, Weining is characterized by Yi, Hui and Miao cultures, with rich ethnic traditions and festivals.
Weining is home to the Caohai National Nature Reserve, one of the largest plateau freshwater lakes in China, known as the "Pearl of the Plateau", an important habitat for migratory birds and rich in biodiversity. The topography of the county is mountainous and the climate is cool, which is suitable for the cultivation of potato, buckwheat and other highland crops, and agriculture is one of the pillars of its economy.
Weining integrates multi-ethnic cultural heritages, such as the torch festival of the Yi ethnic group and the Lusheng dance of the Miao ethnic group. Tourism is gradually developing, attracting tourists to explore its natural and humanistic landscapes. The economy is based on agriculture, animal husbandry and eco-tourism, and is continuing to promote sustainable development.
Fangcheng County is located in the southwestern part of Henan Province, under the jurisdiction of Nanyang City, situated in the transition zone between the southern foothills of the Fuyao Mountains and the Yellow-Huaihai Plain, and has been a major transportation hub for the north and the south since ancient times, with a strong grip on the linchpin of Qin and Chu, and a fence controlling the Wanluo area. History can be traced back to the Western Zhou Dynasty, for the ancient Shen State belongs to the State of War, belongs to the Chu, the existing Chu Great Wall ruins (known as "China's earliest Great Wall"), history and culture is profound. The natural landscape of Qifeng Mountain and Wanghua Lake is beautiful, and it is an ecological tourist attraction. Fangcheng has outstanding industries, with jade carving, explosion-proof motors and agricultural products processing as its pillars, among which the jade carving industry has a long history and enjoys the reputation of "the hometown of China's jade carving", and its products are exported both at home and abroad. Fangcheng, with the spirit of landscape and the charm of humanities, is a bright pearl in southwestern Henan.