The Development and Change of Xuanhua

Xuanhua District, Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province is located 28km southeast of Zhangjiakou City, 50km east of Beijing/KLOC-0, 288km south of Shijiazhuang, the provincial capital, and 200km west of Datong, Shanxi. Traffic extends in all directions, with beijing-baotou railway, Xuanda, Zhangjing, Danla and Zhangshi expressways passing through. 1 168. [Edit this paragraph] Administrative divisions The whole region has jurisdiction over three townships, one town and seven offices with a population of 400,000; The total area is 275.8 square kilometers, of which the built-up area is 37 square kilometers. [Edit this paragraph] Economy In recent years, the district party committee and government have sung the main theme of "great ideological emancipation, great environmental optimization and great development leap", actively planned economic growth points, and strived to explore innovative points in work, thus realizing the leap-forward development of economy and society. In 2009, Xuanhua District became the first county in the city whose fiscal revenue exceeded 654.38 billion yuan. With excellent comprehensive indicators and good investment environment, it was selected as "Top Small and Medium-sized Cities with Most Investment Potential in China 100" for the third time, ranking 2 1. At the same time, it was selected as the "Top 100 Small and Medium-sized Cities with the Most Regional Influence in China" in 2009, ranking first in Hebei Province. [Edit this paragraph] Xuanhua, an ancient historical and cultural city with a long history. Shanggu County was in the Qin Dynasty, the Ming Dynasty was the first of the nine famous towns in the Great Wall, and the Qing Dynasty was one of the 72 prefectures in China. There are 3 national cultural relics protection units at 6 o'clock: Xuanhua Ancient City (including Qingyuan Pavilion, Zhenshuo Building, Gongji Building and Ancient City Wall), Xiabali Liao Tomb Group (including Area 1 and Area 2) and Shien Temple; There are 4 and 5 provincial-level cultural relics protection units: brick carving Wulongbi, Lihua Temple Tower, No.16 Middle School Auditorium, Catholic Church and the former site of Chahar Democratic Government; Cultural relics protection units at city and district levels 19. Qingyuan Pavilion, also known as Bell Tower, is a landmark ancient building in Xuanhua City, and is known as the "Second Yellow Crane Tower in China". Zhenshuo Building, also known as Drum Tower, is the tallest and most magnificent ancient building in Xuanhua City. Gongji Tower, commonly known as South Gate Tower, is the only tower related to the city and preserved in Xuanhua City Gate. The mural tomb of Liao Dynasty in Xiabali was rated as one of the "Ten New Archaeological Discoveries in China" by 1993, and it was known as the "underground art palace". At the top of the tomb, there is an astronomical map which combines the traditional China's 28-night astrology with the Babylonian zodiac astrology, and it has become an important material for studying ancient astronomy in China. More than 500 years ago, Shien Temple was a single-eave, nine-purlin building with high cultural relics value. 1992 Xuanhua District was named as a famous historical and cultural city in Hebei Province by the provincial government, enjoying the reputation of "the first government in western Beijing".

Xuanhua District has carefully built the historical and cultural tourism brand of "the first mansion in the west of Beijing", and has identified and is developing seven fine tourist attractions, including Daliao Cultural City Scenic Spot, Chengyuan Ruins Scenic Spot, Ancient Cultural Street Scenic Spot in Ming and Qing Dynasties, Religious Cultural Scenic Spot, Pangjiabao Natural Ecological Scenic Spot, Grape Picking Ecological Leisure Scenic Spot and Military Revolutionary Traditional Education Scenic Spot. In 2008, Xuanhua Cultural Ancient City Scenic Spot was rated as a national 3A-level scenic spot by Hebei Provincial Tourism Scenic Spot Quality Rating Committee. Strong cultural heritage, cultivate a unique folk custom. Drums hang in Wanghewan, like running water. The classic drumbeat "Phoenix Three Festival" is of great folk art characteristics. Xuanhua paper-cutting breaks through the limitation of "cutting" and "paper", and embodies a new paper-cutting art form combining folk paper-cutting with China's freehand brushwork. Dozens of traditional folk snacks, such as bee cakes, sugar labradors and oil bags, retain the unique flavor bred by the water and soil in Xuanhua, the ancient city. [Editor's note] Xuanhua Industrial Zone has a solid industrial base. It is the base of metallurgical machinery and heavy chemical industry in Zhangjiakou, the industrial core area of "North Cavity" in Hebei Province, and has formed an industrial system with steel, metallurgy, machinery manufacturing, electric power, chemical industry, brewing, decorative printing, ceramics and building materials as the main body. In recent years, the industrial development of the whole region has focused on the construction of two parks (drilling rig industrial park and information industry demonstration park) and two bases (machinery processing small and medium-sized enterprise incubation base and information industry incubation base), changing from resource consumption to intensive environmental protection, speeding up the transformation and upgrading of traditional advantageous industries such as equipment machinery manufacturing and steel, strengthening emerging industries such as information and high technology, developing and expanding food processing industry, and driving industrial agglomeration with bases. There are 35 enterprises above designated size in the whole region, including Xuanhua Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd., which ranks fifth among the top 100 enterprises in Hebei Province, Zhangjiakou Power Plant, which ranks first in North China, Xuanhua Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd., whose independent innovation products are rated as "China Famous Brand", and Futian Leiwo Heavy Machinery Co., Ltd., which has an annual output of 6,000 special vehicles. They play a leading role in the development of regional industrial economy. In recent years, a number of powerful new enterprises such as Feng Wan Machinery Co., Ltd., Huatai Mining and Metallurgy Machinery Co., Ltd. and Emerson Technology Development Co., Ltd. have emerged in Xuanhua District. The cluster effect of drilling rig industry is further revealed. There are 22 drilling rig manufacturers in the whole region, and their products are exported to Africa, Southeast Asia and other regions, with annual sales income exceeding 654.38 billion yuan. Xuanhua Drilling Rig Industrial Cluster was successfully selected as "Top 100 County Industrial Clusters in China", so Xuanhua District was called "Hometown of Drilling Rigs" by the industry. Six enterprises, including Futian Heavy Machinery Co., Ltd. and Xuanhua Electric Co., Ltd., were rated as provincial-level "high-tech enterprises", and Xuanhua District was rated as provincial-level "intellectual property advantage zone". Xuanhua District runs the brand-driven strategy through the whole industrial economic development, and increases the support for enterprises to create brands. "Gong Xuan" bulldozer won the title of "China Famous Brand", which achieved the breakthrough of "China Famous Brand" products in our city. "Great Wall" agricultural urea and "Bell Tower" beer were rated as provincial famous brand products. In 2009, "Gongxuanjitu" and "Bell Tower Beer Z Trademark" were both recognized as "China Famous Trademarks" by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce.

The district party committee and the district government are committed to managing the soft environment by hard means, actively encouraging enterprises to seize market opportunities, promote development by grasping services, implement listing protection for 39 key enterprises, set up administrative examination and approval centers, and implement one-stop service for all approved projects. In recent years, a total of 146 administrative examination and approval items have been cleared, and 24 items in 3 batches have been cancelled, accounting for 9.6% of the total. For the reserved administrative examination and approval items, strict supervision and restriction measures have been formulated, the examination and approval service flow chart has been drawn, the examination and approval procedures have been clarified, and the examination and approval behavior has been standardized, providing a convenient and fast "green service corridor" for merchants; Take the lead in implementing the "whole process tracking service and whole process agency service initiative" in the province to create the most satisfactory and efficient service environment for merchants to the maximum extent; Specially issued the "Decision on Implementing Listing Protection for Key Enterprises" and "Relevant Measures on Further Optimizing the Entrepreneurship Environment for All", which created a high-quality, efficient, relaxed and harmonious development environment for enterprise development and entrepreneurship for all, and attracted more projects with large scale, sufficient stamina and high financial contribution rate to settle in the jurisdiction.

Xuanhua has been an important distribution center for the trade between the Central Plains and the northern nomadic peoples since ancient times. Nowadays, under the guidance of the strategy of "commercial and residential area", Xuanhua District has built a large passenger flow business, invigorated large circulation and made every effort to build a regional logistics business center with its good location advantages. In recent years, we have invested more than 654.38 billion yuan to speed up the construction of a number of modern logistics professional markets integrating transportation, warehousing and distribution, distribution and processing, information network and other functions, such as vegetables, flowers, building materials, department stores, furniture, industrial and mining machinery parts, and the hardware market has been fully upgraded, with an annual transaction volume of more than 4 billion yuan.

Agriculture in Xuanhua District is a typical suburban characteristic agriculture, which has gradually formed three leading industries. From the market demand, vegetable planting has formed a "wrong season" with Bashang, Beijing and Tianjin. 30,000 mu vegetable field has passed the certification of pollution-free vegetable base, entered the vegetable circulation circle of more than 20 provinces and cities in Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Mongolia and Shanxi, and exported to Guangdong and Fujian. A number of agricultural industrialization projects, such as Shengfa vegetable and non-staple food trading market, bison feed and Xu Le dairy industry, have injected new vitality into agricultural development. Xuanhua milk grape has a history of thousands of years and adopts a unique funnel-shaped cultivation method in the world. The skin is thin and the meat is thick, and the taste is good. It is known as "the knife cuts the milk without flowing juice". In 2007, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine protected its geographical indication products, and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce announced it as a geographical indication certification trademark, realizing the breakthrough of "double landmarks" in our city. Fresh fruits such as Liujiayao watermelon, Nihezi apricot flat and He Zi waxy corn have begun to take shape. In order to promote the long-term development of large-scale house-feeding breeding in our city, we fully support the "Introduction and Breeding of Mutton Sheep" project of Oriental Fumin Breeding Center, which has been included in the national "Spark" science and technology demonstration project. [Edit this paragraph] According to the development idea of "keeping the city eco-friendly, smoothing the living city and making the city livable" and the spatial layout of "one park and three districts", the urban construction district committee and government have fully implemented the strategy of "dual drive of city and industry" to create a "magnetic field" for attracting investment with complete infrastructure and good investment environment, and invested more than 5 billion yuan in urban construction funds. The green area of the built-up area is 589.772 hectares, and the green coverage rate is 2.5372 hectares. Vigorously promote the three-year renovation work, Daxinmen restoration and reconstruction, Wanliu Park, Xichengyuan Park and other construction projects have been successfully completed, Paosha River regulation has changed the old appearance of Longxugou, cogeneration projects have sprung up, sewage treatment plants and domestic waste treatment plants have been put into use, and a number of high-standard residential community construction projects such as Jiangnan and Boju Garden in the west of Beijing have been implemented, and the city's taste has been continuously improved. In the next few years, Xuanhua District will invest 20 billion yuan to vigorously implement six major projects of "infrastructure construction, urban landscape improvement, ecological environment improvement, urban housing security, ancient city landscape restoration, and refined urban management", initially forming an overall urban pattern of "one park, two lines, three districts, six bridges, six horizontals and nine verticals", and the ancient city Xuanhua will be built into a built-up area of 67.9 square kilometers.

The wind and rain of the years, the light of the sun and the moon, and the changes of history can't stop the wheels of the times from rolling forward. Xuanhua, an ancient city with a leap-forward development, is setting sail and entering a new stage of accumulating wealth and accelerating development. 400,000 sons and daughters of the ancient city will give their hometown the soul of keeping pace with the times with their diligence and wisdom, and make her a dazzling pearl, standing in the west of Beijing and shining brightly. [Edit this paragraph] Tourism resources There are many cultural relics and historic sites in the tourist area of Jingxi capital, and there are 3 national key cultural relics protection units: Qingyuan Pavilion, Zhenshuolou and Liao Tomb murals; There are six provincial key cultural relics protection units: Gongji Building, the former site of Chahar Democratic Government, Wulongbi Brick Carving, Ancient City Wall, Shien Temple and Area 2 of Liao Dynasty mural tomb. In addition, there are a number of cultural tourism resources, such as Lihua Temple Pagoda, Mazhai in Dabei Street, Nanzhai Siheyuan in Dusi Street, Wuci Hall in No.6 Intermediate People's Court, the former residence of General Zhang Zizhong in Siheyuan Street, and the palace when tattooing and traveling to the West. There are nine "Jingxi No.1" with profound cultural heritage: the first bell tower in Jingxi-Qingyuan Pavilion, the first drum tower in Jingxi-Zhenshuolou, the first tomb in Jingxi-Xiabali Zhang Shiqing Tomb, the first brick sculpture in Jingxi-Xuanhua Wulongbi brick sculpture, the first monk tower in Jingxi-Lihua Temple Tower and the first stone tower in Jingxi-Berlin. Visitors can watch the majestic appearance of Xuanhua ancient city here and experience the amorous feelings of the ancient city beyond the Great Wall.

Xuanhua became an important military town in past dynasties. Known as "the key to the capital" and "the analysis of Beijing, Ping and Han". "Xuanhua Fuzhi" records: "All Xuanhua, the flying fox bauhinia controls its south, the Great Wall rests on its north alone, and it is in danger on the left, and the clouds are fixed on the right. There are cockroaches in the mountains, and they can't hold on, which is enough to defend the capital. " As one of the nine major towns in the Ming Dynasty, it is known as the "head of nine towns" because of its important geographical position and the largest number of troops stationed. Starting from Ming Yingzong, the imperial court sent commanders higher than generals to Fu Xuan, such as Pei Zhenshuo general print, the former commander of Wanquan Dusi, and the commanders of second-class officials, who were also directly under the command of the commanders. Xuanhua House has strong military fortifications. 1948 piers and abutments were built in past dynasties. According to local records, only in the Tang, Song, Ming and Qing Dynasties, when the northern tribes entered the south through Xuanhua, they fought more than 70 wars. In the first year of Ganning (894), Li Keyong of Taiyuan invaded Youzhou and occupied Wuzhou. Yuan Taizu eight years), Temujin rate soldiers captured Xuande. From the eighth year to the twenty-second year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (14 1 ~ 1424), Zhu Xiang, Ming Taizu made five northern expeditions and traveled to Fu Xuan Town. In June of the 14th year of the Orthodox Church (1449), the Mongolian Varadas invaded Fu Xuan first. In March of the 17th year of Chongqi (644), Li Zicheng led an attack, and the prefect Feng committed suicide, and the company commander met him. In the Xuanhua Campaign of past dynasties, a number of brave men emerged, such as Yu Qian, Yang Hong and Luo Hengxin.

Xuanhua is a cultural and educational center. In 528, the seventh year of Jiajing, Shanggu Academy was established. In the thirty-fifth year of Jiajing (175), Liuchuan Academy (now Xuanhua No.1 Middle School) was opened. At the end of the Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China, culture and education developed rapidly, and a large number of people with lofty ideals were trained. Xuanhua is a distribution center for commodity exchange between the mainland and Mongolia, and is known as the "land commercial port". During the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty, Xuanhua opened a "horse market", and the official sold horses and skins with cloth and silk. In 567, the first year of Qin Long, Wang Chonggu, the governor of Xuande, reopened the market. During the Wanli period, the people's market has reached a considerable scale. After the stability of the Qing Dynasty, trade flourished again. Dade Quangang Home, Taihechun Drugstore, Chaoyanglou Hotel, Wudeyu Tea Shop and Siheshun Tea Shop all opened during this period. During Guangxu period, goatskin mattress once became a popular commodity in Xuanhua, and was exported to Britain, America, Japan and other countries. In the H year of Xuan Tong (19 1 year), there were more than 60 Xuanhua firms.

Xuanhua is a grape city. Xuanhua white milk grape has been planted for nearly a thousand years and is a famous brand product in Hebei Province. Legend has it that the cultivation of Xuanhua grapes comes from Zhang Sai. According to historical records, planting began in Tang Dynasty, popularized in Liao and Jin Dynasties, and flourished in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Xuanhua white milk grape is green in color and milky white, such as jade crystal clear, crisp and tender, with thin skin and juicy taste, which is known as "cut milk without juice". During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was listed as a royal tribute. 1905 and 1922 won the gold medal in Panama International Products Expo twice.

Fu Xuan Town (now Xuanhua City), built in the Ming Dynasty, is a well-preserved ancient city in China, especially Zhenshuo Building (Drum Tower), Qingyuan Pavilion (Bell Tower) and Gong Ji Building. The bell tower (Qingyuan Pavilion), built in the middle of the north-south central axis, has the reputation of "the second Yellow Crane Tower". In the cross arch downstairs, there is a giant clock weighing more than 10 thousand Jin. It is said that bells can be heard 40 miles away.

South of the bell tower is the Drum Tower (Zhenshuo Building). It is one of the few gatehouse buildings in Hebei Province. The new building in the town is hung with a plaque inscribed by Gan Long, "Shen Jing Ping Han".

Xuanhua Liao Tomb is located in Xiabali Village, Xuanhua District, the city. Imperial academy, the supervisor of Liao Dynasty, provided wine and supervised the tomb. It consists of the tomb door, the front room and the back room. The 80-square-meter indoor murals are distributed on the four walls and the top of the tomb, depicting activities such as walking, performing arts and feasting, describing the luxurious life of the tomb owner before his death, and also reflecting a side of social life at that time.

A colorful star map is painted on the top of the tomb, which is based on 28 ancient inns in China and absorbs the theory of the zodiac of Babylon, forming a star map combining Chinese and foreign. Murals are rich in content, bright in color and accurate in age, which is really rare among Liao murals found in China.