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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+8 |
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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. |
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.
Minhang District is located in the southwest of Shanghai, China, and is the frontier of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta. It is connected to Xuhui and Changning in the east, Songjiang and Qingpu in the west, Huangpu River in the south, and Hongqiao Business District in the north, with a total area of 371.68 square kilometers, and a population of more than 2.5 million residents. As an important base for science, education and culture in Shanghai, Minhang District is home to more than 20 higher education institutions and research institutes, including Shanghai Jiaotong University, East China Normal University and East China University of Science and Technology, and has a high density of intellectual resources. Minhang District has a strong industrial base, focusing on strategic emerging industries such as high-end equipment, biomedicine, artificial intelligence, etc. The southern part of Hongqiao International Central Business District is located here, relying on the Hongqiao Comprehensive Transportation Hub (including high-speed rail, airport and metro), to build a modern transportation system of "air-rail intermodal transportation". Meanwhile, cultural and tourism landmarks such as Qibao Ancient Town, Jinjiang Paradise, and Zaojialou Ancient Town are blending history and modernity to form a development pattern of "integration of industry and city, livable and workable", which is an important bearing area for Shanghai to build a modern socialist international metropolis with global influence.