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Asia/Taipei |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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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. |
Yuanli is located in the southwestern part of Miaoli County, Taiwan Province of China, bordering the Taiwan Strait to the west, and is one of the towns with the longest history in Miaoli County. The town is famous for its traditional rushes weaving, known as the "original township of rushes", and its handmade straw mats and hat products have been exported to Japan, Europe and the United States. Yuanli is rich in agricultural and fishery products, and is an important rice production area in Miaoli. It also retains traditional red-brick residential complexes. There are cultural attractions such as the nation's only heart-shaped stone hut landscape, the Dongli family style and the Japanese-style dormitory at the foot of the mountain, presenting a historical blend of southern Fujian culture and the Japanese colonial period. As a coastal town, Yuanli is characterized by both agricultural culture and coastal ecotourism, making it an important destination for experiencing the humanistic landscape of Taiwan's western coast.
Located in the western part of Guangdong Province, Luoding is a county-level city under the administration of Yunfu City, known as the "Gateway to Western Guangdong" and the "Breadbasket of Lingnan", situated at the crossroads of Guangfu and Bagui cultures, with a long history of more than 1,400 years since it was established in the Southern Dynasty, and is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". It is one of the "Ancient Cultural Counties of Guangdong". The Changgangpo Ferry Trough in the county is known as the "Red Flag Canal of the South", which is a model of modern water conservancy engineering; Luoding has abundant products such as rice and cinnamon, and has deep agricultural roots. As an important node of the Maritime Silk Road, Luoding integrates the diverse cultures of Guangfu, Hakka and Lingnan, and retains a rich human heritage of ancient villages and ancestral halls. Nowadays, Luoding, relying on the advantages of the transportation hub, is accelerating its integration into the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and writing a new modern chapter of the millennium-old town with the synergistic development of eco-agriculture, cultural and tourism industries, and manufacturing industry.