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. |
Yuanbao District is the core urban area of Dandong City, Liaoning Province, China, located in the southeast of Liaodong Peninsula and on the south bank of the lower Yalu River, across the river from Sinuiju, North Korea, and an important node on the border between China and North Korea. It is named after the Yuanbaoshan Mountain in the district, which resembles an ancient Yuanbao, and has a long history. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, the city was opened for trade and commerce, and was once a major trading town in Northeast Asia. As the old city of Dandong, Yuanbao District combines border flavor and industrial heritage, with bustling commerce and many historical sites of the Anti-American War, such as the Yalu River Broken Bridge Scenic Spot. With convenient transportation, the Shendan Railway and high-speed railroad running through its territory, it is one of the hubs connecting the Northeast hinterland with the Korean Peninsula, combining frontier characteristics with modern vitality.
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.