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/Damascus |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
Yangpu District is located in the northeastern part of downtown Shanghai, at the intersection of Huangpu River and Yangshupu Harbor, and is the core area of the "First Bay of Pujiang River". It used to be the cradle of modern China's industry, with the Yangshupu Waterworks and Jiangnan Shipyard, which are known as the first big factories in the Far East, but now it has been transformed into a model of "Industrial Rust Belt" to "Lifestyle Show Belt". As the "Knowledge Yangpu", more than 20 universities and research institutes such as Fudan University and Tongji University are located here, forming a strong science and innovation atmosphere. In the area, science and innovation carriers such as Changyang Chuanggu and Bay Valley Science and Technology Park are clustered, focusing on emerging industries such as digital economy and biomedicine, while the Wujiaochang business district, Gongqing Forest Park and the riverside public space, combining urban prosperity and ecological recreation, displaying a unique charm of blending the traditional with the modern.
Aleppo, a historic city in northern Syria, is located in Aleppo province near the Turkish border and was once an important trading hub on the ancient Silk Road. This ancient city of more than 8,000 years incorporates the imprints of Arab, Persian, and Roman civilizations, and its magnificent citadel, ancient mosques, and traditional bazaars (such as the Great Market of Aleppo) showcase a rich cultural heritage. As one of the largest cities in Syria, Erek has long been a regional economic and cultural center throughout its history, and despite the damage caused by the conflict in recent years, its unique architectural and human heritage continues to attract the world's attention, and it is now gradually moving towards recovery and reconstruction.