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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. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Ziliujing District, located in the south of Sichuan Province, is a municipal district of Zigong City, named after the ancient salt wells that flowed from the city, and is known as the core area of the "Millennium Salt Capital". As the birthplace of Zigong's salt industry, Ziliujing District retains the former site of salt merchants in the Qing Dynasty, and the site of the Tianche (derrick) and other industrial cultural heritages, which have witnessed the glorious history of well salt mining in the BaShu region. The Zigong Dinosaur Museum in the district is one of the world's three major dinosaur site museums, treasuring a large number of complete dinosaur fossils, while the Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival is a national intangible cultural heritage, known at home and abroad for its grand scale and exquisite craftsmanship. Nowadays, Ziliujing District integrates salt culture, dinosaur culture and folk culture, becoming a cultural tourism destination integrating history exploration, science popularization study and folk experience, attracting tourists from all over the world to explore the unique charm of "Salt Dragon Lantern".
Potou is a municipal district under the jurisdiction of Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, China, located in the northeastern part of the Leizhou Peninsula, bordering the South China Sea, and is an important part of Zhanjiang Bay. With a total area of about 424 square kilometers and a population of about 400,000, the area is characterized by the intermingling of Hakka and Guangfu cultures.
Relying on the advantages of Zhanjiang deep-water harbor, Potou District focuses on the development of marine economy, equipment manufacturing and coastal tourism industries. There is a Zhanjiang High-tech Industrial Development Zone in the area, which is an important industrial base in western Guangdong. Specialty agriculture is famous for South American white shrimp farming and tropical fruit cultivation.
Potou District is connected to the main city through the Zhanjiang Bay Bridge, about 40 kilometers from Zhanjiang Wuchuan Airport, and the Guangzhou-Zhan high-speed railway and Shenhai Expressway run through the whole area, forming a three-dimensional transportation network. As a node area of the Beibu Gulf City Cluster, it has the location advantage of docking the ASEAN market.
The district boasts modern landmarks such as the Olympic Sports Center and Lighthouse Park, as well as folk cultural activities such as the Lotus Festival in Qiantang. The surrounding area is dotted with well-known attractions such as the Huguangyan World Geopark and the Techeng Island Hot Spring, which is an important component of the coastal tourism routes in western Guangdong.