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Asia/Hong_Kong |
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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. |
Located in the northwest of the New Territories, Yuen Long is one of the most important new towns in Hong Kong, with both historical heritage and modern vitality. It is known as the "Barn of Hong Kong", producing vegetables, fruits and flowers in abundance, and its specialties, such as Yuen Long wife cake and egg dumplings, are renowned throughout Hong Kong. A number of monuments have been preserved in the district, such as the Tang Ancestral Hall and the Star House on the Ping Shan Heritage Trail, which have witnessed the changes of Hong Kong over the past hundred years; and the Yuen Long Old Market, as a traditional bazaar, still retains the style of a market with mounted buildings and is full of marketplace atmosphere. In addition, green spaces such as Tin Shui Wai Wetland Park and Yuen Long Park provide residents with good places for leisure. Blending natural ecology, history and culture with modern cityscape, Yuen Long is a unique area to experience the diverse charms of Hong Kong.
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.