Changxing, the pearl of Taihu Lake, has a unique geographical location. Changxing is located in the Hangjiahu Plain of the Yangtze River Delta in China, between Suzhou and Hangzhou, known as "Paradise". It is located on the southwest bank of Taihu Lake, which is famous both at home and abroad for the song "Taihu Lake is beautiful, the beauty lies in the water of Taihu Lake". It is separated from Suzhou and Wuxi. Facing the lake, it is known as the "Land of Fish and Rice", "Home of Silk", "State of Culture" and "Southeast Wang County". Changxing is the transportation hub of the Shanghai Economic Zone, located at the junction of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui provinces, so it is known as the "Three Provinces Thoroughfare".
Changxing is located in the center of the Yangtze River Delta, about 150 kilometers away from large and medium-sized cities such as Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Suzhou, Wuxi, and Wuhu. It consists of two national highways (National Highway 104 from Beijing to Fuzhou and National Highway 318 from Shanghai to Lhasa), three expressways (Hangzhou-Nanjing Expressway, Hangzhou-Changxing Expressway, Shanghai-Hefei Shensu-Zhejiang-Anhui Expressway), Three railways (Jiangsu Xinyi-Zhejiang Changxing Railway, the largest land-sea passage connecting the Longhai Line between Northeast China and the Yangtze River Delta, Xuanzhou-Hangzhou Railway, the second largest passage in East China, and Hangzhou-Niushan Railway) and one with an annual transportation volume of more than 20 million The water and land transportation network composed of tons and the "golden waterway" (Changxing-Huzhou-Shanghai) known as the "Oriental Rhine" crisscrosses and converges in Changxing, making Changxing convenient and closely connected with surrounding large and medium-sized cities, and providing smooth and harmonious logistics for Changxing. Economic development provides excellent conveniences. Changxing has become Shanghai's sub-logistics center, sharing the pressure of Shanghai's logistics transfer.
Changxing, the Pearl of Taihu Lake, has profound and rich cultural heritage. The establishment of Changxing County began in the third year of Taikang of Emperor Wu of the Jin Dynasty (AD 282). It was promoted to a prefecture in the early years of the Sui and Tang Dynasties. It was changed from a prefecture to a county in the second year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1369). It has a history of more than 1,700 years. Changxing is the hometown of Chen Baxian, the founding emperor of the Chen Dynasty, and the holy well where he bathed before his death is still preserved. Tea sage Lu Yu wrote the masterpiece "Tea Classic" in Changxing and became the founder of Chinese tea culture. Changxing has therefore become the birthplace of tea culture. In the middle of the Ming Dynasty, the prose master Gui Youguang and the novelist Wu Chengen both governed Changxing County. Three steles written by Gui and written by Gui and Wu, namely "Inscription on the Holy Well", "Record of Mengding Hall", and "Record of the Name of the Magistrate of Changxing County" are still well preserved. Wu Cheng'en accumulated a large amount of material for writing "Journey to the West" when he was the Prime Minister of Changxing County. Changxing also preserves the original handwriting of great masters such as Zhao Mengzhaoye, a great painter and calligrapher of the Yuan Dynasty. Changxing's folk art is also very rich. There is the wonderful folk art "Hundred-Leaf Dragon" that represents the country and has visited Southeast Asian countries and participated in the Chinese New Year Lantern Festival in New Zealand. There is also the fairy mountain religious culture and the Changxing Gray Gray Nail, which is listed as a world geological heritage and named "Golden Nails". Rock Sanctuary and other cultural sites. Changxing is an old revolutionary base and has the former site of the Jiangsu and Zhejiang Military Region Headquarters of the New Fourth Army, which is a national cultural relic protection unit and is known as "Little Yan'an in the south of the Yangtze River".
Changxing, the pearl of Taihu Lake, is rich in natural resources. Changxing covers an area of ??1,430 square kilometers and has rich land resource reserves. It has 600,000 acres of cultivated land, 100,000 acres of developable dry land, 900,000 acres of forest land, and 100,000 acres of water surface. It is the country's "Grain and Oil Major County" and "Commercial Grain Production Base County" and a major oil-producing county in Zhejiang Province. Changxing has a rich range of famous and high-quality new products, including the famous "Four Treasures of Taihu" at home and abroad: whitebait, white-shell shrimp, anchovy, and hairy crabs; the long-famous "Four Treasures of Changxing": ginkgo, chestnut, green plum, and trichosanthes; There are the "three wonders of tea tasting" that are praised by the world: purple bamboo shoot tea, purple clay pot, and golden sand spring, etc. Changxing relies on Tianmu to the west and Taihu Lake to the east, forming a superior natural environment with mountains and rivers, rich and unique natural and cultural landscapes, and huge potential for tourism resource development. In particular, the "Golden Nails" geological heritage reserve, the Shili Ancient Ginkgo Corridor and the Alligator Reserve, three rare natural heritage sites that are hundreds of millions of years old, are rare in the world. The 34-kilometer-long Taihu Lake coastline provides a vast opportunity for tourism development. Space, we have conducted international consultation on the 160-square-kilometer tourism development plan around Taihu Lake, and plan to build the southwestern shore of Taihu Lake into a unique and charming tourist and leisure resort well-known at home and abroad through several years of efforts.
The investment environment in Changxing, the Pearl of Taihu Lake, is becoming increasingly optimized. In accordance with the requirements of accelerating the construction of a modern medium-sized city, we have revised and improved the "Changxing City Master Plan". The recent planned target for Changxing Central City in 2005 is a built-up area of ??25 square kilometers and a population of 200,000.
According to the plan, we have accelerated the construction of a number of landmark road sections and buildings with a focus on supporting urban facilities, improving urban functions, and improving urban quality. In the past three years, 35 key infrastructure and municipal facilities projects with a total investment of 5.72 billion yuan have been started or completed. , the urban framework has expanded to 21 square kilometers, and a relatively concentrated economic development zone, commercial and trade zone, cultural, educational and residential area has initially formed. The prototype of a modern medium-sized industrial and trade city has basically taken shape. In particular, the Changxing (provincial-level) Economic Development Zone has become a blessed place for investment and entrepreneurship. In accordance with the goal of building a domestic first-class development zone, we adhere to high starting point planning and high-standard construction, and use the efforts of the entire county to run the development zone well. The county economic development zone has a planned total area of ??25 square kilometers, and has basically achieved nine connections and one level. The main roads in the zone are all designed in accordance with the national first-class highway standards, with a road width of 66 meters. The greening rate of the park reaches 40%, and water supply, power supply, The heating, gas supply, drainage, sewage, and communication pipelines have all been laid in place at one time. At the same time, we strive to create an atmosphere that is pro-business, secure business, support business, and enrich business, and establish an approval and certification center, an investment service center, and a foreign business complaint center. We are committed to speed, quality, and trustworthiness, and continuously improve the investment service environment. As of 2003, nearly a hundred foreign-invested enterprises from the United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan and other countries and regions have settled in the zone, and a number of large projects have successively settled in Changxing.
Changxing, the Pearl of Taihu Lake, has strong economic development momentum. Since the reform and opening up, especially in recent years, we have focused on structural adjustment, relying on scientific and technological progress, striving to expand opening up, and accelerating institutional innovation, further promoting the sustained, rapid and healthy development of the economy and society, and maintaining a strong development momentum. Changxing's economy is active, its society is stable, all industries are prosperous, and its people are prosperous. Entering the new century, Changxing, with a more open attitude, a more pioneering spirit, a more solid work, and a more vigorous pace, is moving towards the grand goal of building a landscape garden-type modern medium-sized industrial and trade city and realizing modernization ahead of schedule, and has achieved new results. performance. In 2003, the GDP reached 10.8 billion yuan, an increase of 16.3% over the previous year; the industrial output value above designated size was 9.841 billion yuan, an increase of 52.6% over the previous year; the total fiscal revenue reached 1.032 billion yuan, and its ranking in the province improved compared with the previous year. Ranked 6th place, an increase of 50.98% over the previous year, ranking first in the province. The total local fiscal revenue reached 457 million yuan, an increase of 40.35% over the previous year; the fixed asset investment of the whole society reached 5.6 billion yuan, an increase over the previous year. 22.2%, of which the industrial investment for the whole year was 3.056 billion yuan, an increase of 48.6% over the previous year; the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 3.7 billion yuan, an increase of 11% over the previous year; the contracted foreign investment utilized throughout the year was 285 million US dollars, an increase of 116% over the same period. %; the actual utilization of foreign capital was 100.9 million US dollars, an increase of 46% over the same period; the actual domestic investment was 1.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 27.4%; the self-operated export volume reached 76 million US dollars, an increase of 73.6% over the previous year; the per capita net income of farmers throughout the year was 5,622 yuan, an increase of 9.8% over the previous year. Fiscal revenue from January to June this year reached 790 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 54.2%; contracted foreign investment was 150 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 157% over the same period; actual use of foreign capital was 35.73 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 76% over the same period; self-operated exports reached 46.44 million US dollars, an increase of 70% over the same period last year. Changxing has successively ranked among the top 100 counties in the country in comprehensive strength, the top 100 counties in the country in economy, the country's advanced counties in comprehensive management, the national health county and the civilized county in Zhejiang Province.
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