Time Zone |
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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Africa/Bissau |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the southwestern part of China's Guangdong Province, Yangxi County is part of Yangjiang City and is situated on the western flank of the Pearl River Delta, bordering the South China Sea, with a total area of about 1,451 square kilometers. The population is about 500,000, mainly Han Chinese, and the language is mainly Cantonese and Hakka. Yangxi has a subtropical monsoon climate with four warm seasons, abundant rainfall and rich natural resources.
Yangxi's economy is based on agriculture, fisheries and tourism. It is an important food, fruit and aquatic production base in Guangdong Province, producing lychee, longan and seafood. In recent years, industry has developed rapidly, focusing on food processing, new energy and light manufacturing. The tourism industry relies on seaside resources, such as Shapa Bay and Moon Bay, to attract a large number of tourists and promote the diversification of the local economy.
Yangxi has a rich cultural heritage, blending the traditions of Canton and Hakka, and is rich in folklore events, such as dragon boat races and Chinese New Year temple fairs. Tourism resources are outstanding, with beautiful beaches, hot springs and historical and cultural attractions, such as the Dongshuishan Ancient Village and the Yangxi Salt Farm. Conveniently connected to the Pearl River Delta region by highways and railroads, it is an ideal place for leisure and vacation as well as investment and business development.
Located in the west of Guinea-Bissau, on the Atlantic Ocean, Cacheu is one of the country's oldest cities and an important port and economic center in the northwest region. The city has a rich colonial history, having been an important stronghold for Portuguese colonizers since the 15th century, and was a key hub for the West African slave trade, which is still witnessed by historical monuments such as the 17th-century fortress of Cacheu. As a fishing town, the waters around Cacheu are rich in shrimp and fish, and the fishing and related processing industries are the backbone of the local economy, while attracting tourists interested in history and nature. The city's blend of African heritage and colonial culture, with its narrow streets and colorful colonial buildings, creates a unique atmosphere and a window into Guinea-Bissau's history and culture.