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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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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. |
Xifeng County, belonging to Tieling City, Liaoning Province, is located in the northeast of Liaoning Province, bordering Dongliao County and Dongfeng County in Jilin Province, and is in the transition zone between the remaining veins of Changbai Mountain and Liaohe Plain, with temperate monsoon climate, distinct seasons and superior ecological environment. The county has a total area of 2686 square kilometers, the forest coverage rate of 58%, is an important ecological barrier and water conservation in Liaoning Province. As the "Chinese Deer Hometown", Xifeng takes sika deer breeding as the core specialty industry, has the largest deer product trading market in China and a perfect deer industry chain, and the antlers, deer blood and other products are famous both at home and abroad. At the same time, this place is rich in ginseng, fine Chinese medicinal herbs, such as Taoist herbs, is an important production area of Liaodong Taoist medicinal herbs. In recent years, Xifeng, relying on ecological resources and characteristic industries, has been actively promoting the integration of agriculture, culture and tourism to create a model for the development of northeastern counties integrating ecological sightseeing, recreational vacation and industrial experience.
Minqin County, belonging to Wuwei City in Gansu Province, is located in the lower reaches of the Shiyang River Basin, at the confluence of the Tengger Desert and the Badanjilin Desert, and is a typical desert oasis county in northwest China. Because of its location at the end of the Shiyang River, Minqin has been known as the "Sand Sea Oasis" since ancient times, and it is an important ecological barrier to prevent the two deserts from merging. The local climate is arid with little rain, plenty of light, and a big temperature difference between day and night, which has bred Minqin honeydew melon, mutton and other specialty agricultural products, of which Minqin honeydew melon is famous for its high sugar content and good taste in the country. In recent years, Minqin has focused on the development of ecotourism in the sand industry, and attractions such as the Green Earth Lake and the Sand Botanical Garden have demonstrated the effectiveness of desert management and become important destinations for experiencing desert ecology and the culture of the Silk Road.