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 southeastern part of Yichang City, Hubei Province, at the confluence of the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River, the Tailing District is the core industrial area of Yichang City and an important node of the Yangtze River shipping. It is known as "Tailing" in ancient times and is famous for the ancient battlefield of "Battle of Yiling" in the Three Kingdoms, which has a long history and deep cultural heritage. Nowadays, relying on the golden waterway of the Yangtze River, the city has formed a modernized industrial system of chemical industry, equipment manufacturing and new materials, and is an important industrial base in West Hubei. Convenient transportation, close to the Three Gorges Airport, Hurong Expressway, Yizhang Expressway through the territory, the Yangtze River port annual throughput capacity of more than ten million tons, bearing the east and west, connecting the south and north of the location advantages. At the same time, the area has a beautiful ecological environment, with a riverside landscape and industrial civilization, and is an important node for the green development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
China Shigu is not a country or city, but refers to the Shigu District in Hengyang City, Hunan Province, and the location of the famous Shigu Academy. Shigu District is named after the Shigu Mountain at the confluence of the Xiangjiang River and the Steam Water, and has been a cultural mecca since ancient times. Shigu Academy is one of the four major ancient Chinese academies, founded in the Tang Dynasty, where Zhu Xi, a Song Dynasty scholar of science, once lectured, and is known as the "birthplace of Hunan culture".
The area is known for its deep historical heritage and natural beauty, surrounded by the Xiangjiang River and mountains, which is the iconic landscape of Hengyang. The modern Shigu District integrates education, tourism and urban development, preserving ancient buildings while building parks and cultural facilities to attract visitors to explore traditional Chinese culture and Hunan characteristics.