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. |
Located in the northwestern part of Hunan Province, China, Yuanling County is part of Huaihua City and is located in the middle reaches of the Yuan River, making it the largest county in Hunan Province in terms of area. The area has a long history, with human activities as early as the Neolithic Age, and the county was established in the Qin Dynasty, with a history of more than 2,200 years as a county. Yuanling is famous for its rich cultural heritage, such as the legend of the Hidden Book Cave in Mount Eryou and monuments such as the Longxing Lecture Temple. The culture of the local ethnic minorities, mainly the Tujia and Miao, is rich, with well-preserved traditional festivals and handicrafts. The economy is based on agriculture, forestry and tourism, with specialty products such as tea oil and citrus, while eco-tourism is developed based on the scenery of Yuan River and historical and cultural resources. The transportation is convenient, with a well-developed network of highways and waterways connecting to major neighboring cities.
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.