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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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America/Los_Angeles |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-8 |
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UTC-7 |
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.
Mariposa, the county seat of Mariposa County in central California, is one of the main gateways to Yosemite National Park, a World Heritage Site. Founded in the 1800s during the Gold Rush, the town still has a large number of Victorian buildings and historic districts, and has been described as "one of the oldest unincorporated towns in California". As the southern gateway to Yosemite, Mariposa is an important base for visitors to explore Glacier Point, Sequoia Grove and Yosemite Falls, and is surrounded by spectacular natural landscapes that are popular for hiking and stargazing. In addition, the town is home to the Mariposa Museum, which showcases the history of the local gold rush and Indian culture, blending natural beauty with human heritage, making it a hidden treasure of California tourism.