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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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America/Guyana |
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UTC-4 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Zigui County is located in the west of China's Hubei Province, belonging to the city of Yichang, located in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River on the banks of the Xiling Gorge, is the hometown of Qu Yuan and the Three Gorges Reservoir District, an important county and city. With a total area of 2427 square kilometers and a population of about 400,000, it is mainly mountainous and hilly, with a subtropical monsoon climate and four distinct seasons.
Zigui is the hometown of the great poet Qu Yuan, and organizes the International Dragon Boat Festival and Qu Yuan Cultural Tourism Festival every year. It is also the hometown of Chinese navel oranges, producing zigui navel oranges, with agriculture and cultural tourism as the economic pillars. After the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, Zigui became a key area for resettlement of immigrants in the reservoir area, and the new county town was built along the river with modern facilities.
Well-known attractions include Qu Yuan Temple, Jiuwanxi River, Three Gorges Bamboo Sea, etc. Combined with the Three Gorges Tourist Route, it attracts a large number of tourists. Conveniently accessible via the Hurong Expressway, the Yangtze River waterway and Yichang Three Gorges Airport, it is an important node of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
Linden is the second largest city in Guyana, located in the Demerara-Maboika Region, on the banks of the Essequibo River, about 110 kilometers from the capital, Georgetown. As the country's major mining center, Linden is known for its bauxite mining, with a large bauxite processing plant, and is the central hub for Guyana's bauxite exports, supporting a major pillar of the country's economy. The city has a population of about 35,000 and is multicultural, with communities of Indian, African and Aboriginal origin living together to form a unique cultural atmosphere. Although the mining industry is the lifeblood of the economy, in recent years Linden has also been actively developing tourism and agriculture, relying on the riverside landscape and natural resources to attract tourists. In terms of transportation, it is connected to Georgetown by road and has a small airport, making it an important gateway city to Guyana's interior.