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/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Xiaojin County is located in the southern part of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China, on the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, with an average elevation of about 3,000 meters. Famous for the magnificent Four Girls Mountains scenic area, the county boasts a diverse natural landscape of snow-capped mountains, canyons and grasslands, making it a popular destination for outdoor adventure and eco-tourism. Xiaojin County has a deep history and culture, and is home to the Jiajung Tibetan minority, with Tibetan villages, temples and traditional festivals reflecting the unique ethnic flavor. The economy is dominated by agriculture and tourism, producing specialties such as apples and peppers. The transportation is convenient, connecting to major cities such as Chengdu via National Highway 350.
Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.