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. |
Xiahe, belonging to Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu Province, is situated on the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau and is one of the cultural centers of the Amdo Tibetan area. It is famous for the Labrang Monastery, the world's premier Tibetan temple, which boasts six Buddhist schools, 108 Buddhist temples, and a large number of precious Buddha statues and thangkas, and is an important holy site for the Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism, attracting countless believers and tourists to come for pilgrimage and sightseeing every year. The Sanko grassland around the county is rich in water and grass, with green grass in summer and flocks of cows and sheep, where you can experience horseback riding, Tibetan home visits and other folk activities, and feel the rich Tibetan flavor. In addition, Xiahe also retains traditional horse races, Sun Buddha Festival and other folk activities, blending natural scenery and religious culture, is a must-visit place to explore the Gannan Plateau flavor.
Yima City is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Henan Province, administered by Sanmenxia City, located in the hinterland of Banshan Mountain in western Henan Province, in the heart of the Yellow River Golden Triangle region of Jin, Shaanxi and Henan, and has been an important node of the ancient Banko Road since ancient times. This total area of 112 square kilometers of the city, because of the coal and rise, is a typical resource-based industrial city, coal, electricity, chemical industry as the pillar industries, known as the "Western Henan Coal City". Convenient transportation, the Longhai Railway, 310 State Road, Lianhuo high-speed through the territory, bearing the east and west of the location advantages. Although industry-based, Yima is not lacking in humanistic heritage, around the Yangshao culture, Longshan culture sites scattered, highlighting the deep historical deposits. In recent years, Yima is accelerating industrial restructuring, ecological restoration and green development, and strive to revitalize the resource-based city's new vitality.