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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Europe/Bucharest |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
Xushui District is located in Baoding, Hebei Province, China, an important constituent area of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Located in the North China Plain, it has a total area of 723 square kilometers and a population of about 600,000 people. As an ancient county with a long history, Xushui has been established for more than 2,000 years since the Western Han Dynasty, and has a rich cultural heritage such as the Qing Dynasty Palace and ancient battlefield sites.
The region's economy is dominated by manufacturing and agriculture, and part of the production base of the famous Great Wall Motor is located here. Xushui has convenient transportation, with the Beijing-Guangzhou Railway and the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway passing through, and is only 30 kilometers away from the Xiong'an New Area, which gives it a significant location advantage. The local specialty "Xushui Donkey Meat" is famous throughout the country, and folk activities such as lion dances are also very distinctive.
In recent years, Xushui has been actively integrated into the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei coordinated development strategy, and has continued to promote urbanization and ecological construction, becoming a modern urban area with development potential in the economic circle around the capital.
Deva is the capital of Hunedoara County in western Romania, located on the banks of the river Mureş, with a population of about 60,000 people. The city is famous for the hilltop Deva Castle, a 13th-century fortress perched on a volcanic cone that offers panoramic views and symbolizes the history of the region. The economy of Dva is based on industry and services, and it is also a transportation hub, connecting it to the Carpathian region.
Dva has a long history, first recorded in 1269, and was once a fortress of the Kingdom of Hungary. The city retains medieval buildings such as the castle and the Church of the Holy Cross. Culturally, Deva has museums, theaters, and is close to the ruins of the Dacian civilization, reflecting Romania's diverse heritage. The city is known for its mild continental climate with four distinct seasons, making it suitable for tourism.
Deva is a natural gateway for exploring the Carpathian Mountains, with the nearby Retezat National Park for hiking and eco-tourism. The city life is peaceful and has a good infrastructure, offering educational and medical resources. As an important regional center of Romania, Deva blends history and modernity, attracting visitors to experience its unique charm.