The Historical Evolution of Zhaoxing Dong Village in Liping

Zhaoxing Dong Village has a long history. According to the genealogy circulated among the people, in the fifth year of Zheng Long in the Southern Song Dynasty, that is, in the year of 1 160, the ancestors of Zhaoxing established their capital and settled here, with a history of more than 840 years. 1993, the Department of Culture of Guizhou Province named Zhaoxing as the hometown of culture and art of Drum Tower.

In 200 1 year, Zhaoxing Dongzhai and Gulou Group were listed in the Guinness Book of World Records.

199 The provincial government listed Zhaoxing as one of the nine key ethnic villages in the province, and in 20001-2002 it was listed as one of the thirteen and twenty key ethnic villages in the province.

In 2004 1 month, the State Council was approved as a national key scenic spot.

In 2005, it was awarded as one of the six most beautiful ancient villages and towns in China in the contest of "The Most Beautiful Place in China" sponsored by chinese national geography.