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. |
Weixin County is located in the northeastern part of China's Yunnan Province, belonging to Zhaotong City, and is situated in the combined part of Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan Provinces, which is known as the "Three Provinces of the Chicken Song". The county covers an area of 1,416 square kilometers, with a population of about 420,000, mainly Han Chinese, Miao, Yi and other ethnic minorities. It has a subtropical monsoon climate with an average annual temperature of 13.3℃ and a forest coverage rate of over 48%.
Weixin is an important place for the Red Army's Long March. In 1935, the Zhaxi Conference was held here, which was known as "Red Zhaxi". The existing Zaxi Conference Memorial Hall, Zaxi Red Army Martyrs' Mausoleum and other revolutionary sites have been listed as national patriotic education demonstration bases. There are also historical and cultural relics such as Guandou Mountain Stone Sculpture Group and Tiantai Mountain Cave in the territory.
Agriculture is dominated by corn, rice, roasted tobacco and Chinese herbs, with specialties such as black goats, asparagus and bamboo shoots. Industry is based on coal, hydropower and building materials, and in recent years, it has been vigorously developing cultural and tourism industries. In terms of transportation, there are Chenggui High Speed Railway Weixin Station and Yibi Highway, and Yibin Airport is 120 kilometers away.
There are natural landscapes such as the national AAAA level Zaxi Red Tourism Scenic Spot, Daxue Mountain Primitive Forest, and Tiantai Mountain Cave Complex. The Miao Flower Mountain Festival, Yi Torch Festival and other ethnic festivals are unique, and the handicrafts of Miao embroidery and batik are very popular among tourists. 2021 was selected as "China's most beautiful counties list".
Located in the western part of Guangdong Province, Luoding is a county-level city under the administration of Yunfu City, known as the "Gateway to Western Guangdong" and the "Breadbasket of Lingnan", situated at the crossroads of Guangfu and Bagui cultures, with a long history of more than 1,400 years since it was established in the Southern Dynasty, and is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". It is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". The Changgangpo Ferry Trough in the county is known as the "Red Flag Canal of the South", which is a model of modern water conservancy engineering; Luoding has abundant products such as rice and cinnamon, and has deep agricultural roots. As an important node of the Maritime Silk Road, Luoding integrates the diverse cultures of Guangfu, Hakka and Lingnan, and retains a rich human heritage of ancient villages and ancestral halls. Nowadays, Luoding, relying on the advantages of the transportation hub, is accelerating its integration into the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and writing a new modern chapter of the millennium-old town with the synergistic development of eco-agriculture, cultural and tourism industries, and manufacturing industry.