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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Pacific/Efate |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+11 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Zhongyang County is located in the western part of Shanxi Province, China, in the middle part of the Lvliang Mountain Range, and is part of Lvliang City. It has a total area of 1,441 square kilometers and a population of about 150,000 people. It has a temperate continental climate with four distinct seasons and rich mineral resources, especially coal. Its history can be traced back to the Spring and Autumn Period, and it is one of the birthplaces of Jin culture. The traditional industries are mainly coal, coking and metallurgy, and modern agriculture and tourism have been actively developed in recent years. Famous scenic spots include Paewa Mountain, Xianming Cave and other natural and humanistic landscapes. Zhongyang paper-cutting has been listed in the national intangible cultural heritage, highlighting the unique folk culture. The transportation is convenient, with the Qingyin Expressway and National Highway 307 passing through the city, and about 50 kilometers away from Lvliang Airport.
The main island of Vanuatu and home to its capital, Port Vila, Efate is known as the "Crossroads of the South Pacific". This volcanic island is rich in natural beauty: from blue lagoons and white sandy beaches, such as the famous Merai Bay Beach, to lush rainforests and spectacular waterfalls, the island has a tropical flavor. As a tourist hub, visitors can experience snorkeling to explore the coral reefs, visit traditional villages for a taste of Polynesian culture, or climb Mount Rees for a panoramic view of the island. With its year-round warmth and blend of untouched wildness and modern conveniences, Efate is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and adventure, and is a perfect illustration of Vanuatu's "Land of Happiness".