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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. |
Located in the north of Henan Province, under the jurisdiction of Hebi City, Joon County is in the transition zone between the eastern foothills of the Taihang Mountains and the North China Plain, and is a famous national historical and cultural city as well as the hometown of Chinese folk culture and art. It is called Liyang in ancient times, and has been established since the Western Han Dynasty. After more than 2200 years of precipitation, it is rich in humanities and natural heritages. The multitudinous mountains and the floating hills are "two mountains confronting each other", which are 4A level scenic spots of the country. On the multitudinous mountains, there is the Northern Wei Cliff Buddha, which is more than 1500 years old, and it is one of the earliest large-scale cliff statues in China; on the floating hills, there are the Thousand Buddha Temple Grottoes and the Bixia Palace and other architectural complexes which show the wisdom of the ancient craftsmen. The ancient temple fair in the first month of every year, which lasts for thousands of years and attracts hundreds of thousands of people, is one of the largest folk activities in North China and is listed in the national intangible cultural heritage. In addition, Joon County's mud gu gu (traditional mud sculpture), with its strong colors and rustic shapes, is known as the "living fossil of Chinese mud sculpture" and continues the memory of ancient folk art. With its rich history, unique folklore and beautiful landscape, this ancient city has become an important carrier of the culture of the Central Plains.
Ren County, now Renze District of Xingtai City, is located in the south of Hebei Province, northeast of Xingtai Municipal Jurisdiction, in the hinterland of the North China Plain, upstream of the Heilonggang Basin, neighboring Julu County in the east, Nanhe District in the south, Xingtai Municipal District in the west, and Neiqiu County in the north. During the Spring and Autumn period belonged to Jin, the Warring States belonged to Zhao, and the county was set up in the Han Dynasty, with a long history and deep cultural heritage. The territory is flat, belongs to the temperate monsoon climate, agriculture to wheat, corn, vegetable cultivation, is an important commodity grain base in southern Hebei. In recent years, the active development of machinery manufacturing, food processing and other industries, convenient transportation, only 15 kilometers from downtown Xingtai, Beijing-Hong Kong-Australia Expressway, Qingyin Expressway throughout the territory. Traditional folk culture is rich, Renxian Drum and Blow Music is listed in the provincial intangible cultural heritage list, highlighting the unique local humanistic charm.