Ningdu is a famous red homeland. During the Soviet area, Mao Zedong, Zhu De, Zhou Enlai, Deng Xiaoping and other revolutionaries of the older generation left their fighting footprints here. Ningdu is the political and military command center and the main battlefield of the first, second and third counter-campaigns. 193112+014, the 26th Route Army of the Kuomintang led by Zhao Bosheng and Dong Zhentang17,000 people held a "Ningdu Uprising" that shocked China and foreign countries, and the Red Fifth Army was born. 1932+00 In June, C.O. of the Central Soviet Area held a plenary meeting in Xiao Yuan, Dongshanba, which was called "Ningdu Meeting" in history.
Ningdu is the cradle of early Hakkas. A large number of genealogical studies and field surveys have confirmed that the Han people in the Central Plains moved south into the current tourist areas in the Tang and Song Dynasties and settled in Ningdu area at the earliest. After gaining a firm foothold and gaining sufficient strength, it gradually moved to western Fujian and then advanced to eastern Guangdong. Among the more than 100 Hakka surnames listed in Ninghua Hakka Ancestral Hall, dozens have moved from Ningdu, such as Lai, Liao and Qiu. Now there are more than 130 Hakka surnames in the county, and Hakkas account for 98% of the total population. Ancestor Sun Yixian, the first 35 generations, sealed Dongping Hou at the end of the Tang Dynasty and settled in Ningdu.
Ningdu is known as "the country of literature and poetry". The name of "Poetic Country" began in Song Dynasty, and Ningdu culture reached its peak in Ming and Qing Dynasties. The appearance of Jiuzi, represented by Wei, one of the three great essayists in the early Qing Dynasty, and the establishment of the head academy of Sanshan School in the early Qing Dynasty added the reputation of "Wen Xiang" to Ningdu. From the Song Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, there were two top scholars, 1 Hua, 123 Jinshi and 43 1 person, ranking first in southern Jiangxi. Ningdu has a profound educational background, and the wind of respecting learning and teaching prevails among the people. Ningdu Middle School has been ranked among the best in the city for 10 years. In 2004, Liao of Ningdu Middle School won the college entrance examination in one fell swoop and became the first liberal arts champion in the province after the college entrance examination was resumed in our city and county.
Ningdu is a county rich in resources. Ningdu has a beautiful ecological environment, with a forest coverage rate of 7 1% and a standing stock of 7.848 million cubic meters, making it one of the first ecological demonstration counties in China. Wild plants, wildlife resources and mineral resources are abundant. Ningdu also has fascinating tourism resources. The most famous natural scenery is the Cuiweifeng Scenic Area, which integrates Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and revolutionary history. It is a provincial-level scenic spot and national forest park, and is listed as the 35th blessed land among 72 blessed lands by Taoism. On the cultural landscape, there are a number of revolutionary historical relics such as the ancestral grave of Sun Yat-sen in Dongping of Tang Dynasty, the ancient qinglian temple built in the Western Jin Dynasty, the Shuikou Tower built in Wanli period of Ming Dynasty, and the former site of the headquarters of Ningdu Uprising, a national key cultural relics protection unit.
Ningdu is a large agricultural county and a poverty-stricken county supported by the state. Ningdu's economy is dominated by agriculture, and it is known as the "granary in southern Jiangxi", with an annual output of more than 300,000 tons of grain. In 2004, it was rated as a major grain production county in the province. In 2007, the county's GDP was 4.934 billion yuan, the total fiscal revenue was 240 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 2558 yuan. It is a poverty-stricken county supported by the state with a poverty population of 27,300. The county's emerging industries have developed rapidly, and agricultural industrialization has been further promoted, forming four leading agricultural industries, namely, high-quality rice, navel orange, yellow chicken and processed sweet potato, and five regional characteristic industries, namely, mushrooms, mat, sericulture, tea and lotus. At present, the largest sweet potato processing base in China and the largest mat grass and mushroom production and processing base in the whole province have been built. From June to June this year, the county's GDP reached 2.344 billion yuan, up 65.438+03.3% year-on-year, of which the primary industry grew by 7.8%, the secondary industry by 65.438+06.2% and the tertiary industry by 65.438+05. 1%. Fiscal revenue 1254 10000 yuan, up 18.5% year-on-year, and per capita cash income of farmers 125 1.7 yuan, up 8.6% year-on-year. Organizations at all levels in the county focus on the construction of new countryside, constantly develop emerging industries, adjust and optimize the economic structure, implement the strategy of linkage between workers and peasants and interaction between urban and rural areas, change their concepts, clarify their thinking, and strive to achieve a strong leap from a large agricultural county to a strong agricultural county.