Time Zone |
Asia/Taipei |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Pacific/Tongatapu |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+13 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Ziguan District is located on the southwest coast of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Province of China, neighboring Nanzi District in the north, Qiaotou District in the east, bordering the Taiwan Strait in the west, and Yanshao District in the south, making it an important area for combining agriculture and fishery in Kaohsiung City. Known for its fertile alluvial plains and warm climate, the area produces high-quality agricultural products such as Ziguan watermelon and Wendan pomelo, and is known as the "Fruit Township". The coastal Chikan Fishing Harbor provides fresh seafood, and the culture of the fishing village is strong. The Ziguan Watermelon Festival held every year attracts many tourists. The Ziguan Daitianfu (Daitian Mansion), a monument in the area, is dedicated to the Chifu Senju, and is the center of local beliefs, with a history dating back to the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. Ziguan combines idyllic scenery with coastal features, making it a good place to experience traditional life and natural scenery in southern Taiwan.
The Kingdom of Tonga, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, consists of 172 islands, 36 of which are inhabited, and is the only constitutional monarchy in the South Pacific. The capital, Nuku'alofa, is located on the island of Tabu, Tonga, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. Known as the "Island of Friendship", the country retains a strong Polynesian heritage with traditional dances, kava ceremonies and wood carvings. The economy is based on agriculture, fishing and tourism, and is characterized by unspoiled natural landscapes such as coral reefs, beaches and rainforests. Tonga is uniquely situated to be one of the first countries west of the International Date Line to welcome the New Year, attracting many tourists each year to welcome the dawn of the New Year. The official languages are Tongan and English, the currency is the panga, and tourism has emerged in recent years as an important driver of economic growth.