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 China's Henan Province, Xincai County, part of Zhumadian City, is situated in the hinterland of the Yellow-Huai Plain and has a long history as one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization. As the seat of the ancient state of Lü, Xincai has a history of more than 3,000 years of city building and is rich in culture, with numerous historical sites such as the ruins of Ge Ling City in its territory.
The county's economy is based on agriculture, producing wheat, corn and other food crops, while developing light industry and agricultural and sideline product processing industries. The transportation is convenient, with the Daguang Expressway and Xinyang Expressway passing through the county, connecting it to the major cities around. Xincai focuses on ecological construction, with abundant water resources such as the Hongru River and a beautiful natural environment, and has actively promoted rural tourism and rural revitalization in recent years.
Xincai has a unique folk culture and is one of the places of origin of the "Cai surname", with traditional opera and folk art preserved intact, displaying strong cultural characteristics of the Central Plains, and is a typical Central Plains county with both historical charm and development potential.
Baoding, a prefecture-level city in Hebei Province, is located in the northern part of the North China Plain, constituting a golden triangle with Beijing and Tianjin, and is known as the "Gateway to the Gorge" and the "Southern Gate of the Capital". The city has a long history, since the Neolithic era, there will be the first people to flourish, the Warring States period for the junction of Yan and Zhao, the Yuan Dynasty, set up Baoding Road, to "defend the metropolis, stabilize the world," the Ming and Qing Dynasty for the capital of the Zhili province, is one of the political and cultural centers of northern China's modern times. There are many scenic spots and monuments in Baoding, including the Governor's Office of Zhili, one of China's top ten museums, the national 5A scenic spot Baiyangdian, and the thousand-year-old temple Mancheng Han Tomb, etc. Baoding has a rich cultural heritage. Cultural heritage, Baoding Military Academy is known as "China's modern military cradle", training a large number of military personnel; food culture is unique, Baoding dishes, locust Mao pickles, white Yunzhang buns and other famous. Nowadays, Baoding, as a regional center city in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei world-class urban agglomeration, is relying on the advantages of its location to vigorously develop new energy, automobile manufacturing and other industries, and is a livable city with both historical heritage and modern vitality.