History of Xijiang Thousand Houses Miao Village

History of Xijiang Thousand Houses Miao Village:

During the Warring States period, Qin destroyed Chu, and a part of the Miao people left their hometowns and traveled a long way westward to enter the Wuxi area in the Wuling Mountain Region, forming the historically famous Wuling barbarians.

Western Han Dynasty, this part of the Miao ancestors here faster development, the formation of a force against the Han Dynasty. During the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods, Leishan belonged to the borderland of Sheep Place Country and And Lan Country; during the Warring States Period, it belonged to Dayelang Country; and during the Qin Period, it belonged to the borderland of And Lan County, Xiang County.

When the Western Han Dynasty, Leishan was located between the two counties, No convergence; when the Eastern Han Dynasty, it was No convergence county; during the Three Kingdoms, it was the border area under the jurisdiction of Sheep County of Shu; during the Wei and Jin Dynasty, it was the territory of Binhua County of Sheep County; during the Tang Dynasty, it belonged to the Luogong County;

Five Dynasties to Song Dynasty, it was a tie-up state of Shaoqing Prefecture of Kui Prefecture Road, it was the area of the Miao outside the tube in the beginning of the Yuan Dynasty, it was the area of the Xuanwu Division of Broadcasting Prefecture of Huguang Province in the middle of the Yuan Dynasty, and it was the area of the Miao outside the tube in the Ming Dynasty.

Qing dynasty Qianlong year, the Qing government in order to manage the Miao border, the Miao people to implement the household fixed registration, forcibly canceled the Miao son even the father's name of the tradition of the Miao name, with the Miao name of the harmonic to determine the name of the Chinese.

The surnames Jiang, Tang, Hou, Yang, Dong, Song, Gu, Long, Lu, Li, Liang, Mao, Chen, Jin and Wu of the Miao people in Xijiang came from this.

From Qin and Han to Yuan, Ming and early Qing dynasties, although the setup of the court in the big mountainous area of Leigongshan was involved, the county system and tie-up states ruled the area very weakly, even without direct governance, and it was mostly known as barbaric land, raw Miao, and raw boundaries, etc. in the history.

Yongzheng seven years, Guizhou governor Zhang Guangsi opened up the Miao border, set up six halls in Xinjiang, set Danjiang Hall, under the jurisdiction of Danjiang Wei and Kaili Wei, Xijiang belongs to Danjiang Wei.

Three years in Qianlong, Danjiang Wei set up a sub-tujia, including Huangmao Ling Division, chicken speaking Division, Ujian Division, chicken speaking Division is located in the southwest of the current Xijiang near the village of Ying Shang, from the Xijiang was included in the governance of the Central Plains regime.

In 1914, Danjiang changed its name to county, and Xijiang was under its jurisdiction. 1944, Leishan set up a bureau, and Xijiang was returned to Leishan's jurisdiction and changed to Xijiang town. 1945, Danjiang withdrew from the county, and Xijiang was returned to the jurisdiction of Taijiang county.

In 1950, Leishan set up the county people's government, Xijiang belongs to the second district office. 1954, the establishment of Leishan County Miao Autonomous Region, Xijiang thousands of households in the seat of the Miaomiao Village is Xijiang District.

In 1959, Leishan, Foshan, Danzhai, Majiang merged into Kaili County, Xijiang belongs to the Kaili County Leishan piece in 1961, the restoration of Leishan County, built Danjiang, Xijiang, Datang, Yongle four districts, 44 communes, the thousand-household Miaoli belonged to the Xijiang District Xijiang Town at that time. 1992, the withdrawal of the district and townships, the thousand-household Miaoli belongs to the township of Xijiang jurisdiction to the present day.

Extended information:

On June 20, 2018, the Chinese Society of Anthropological Ethnology Research Ethnic Tourism Specialized Committee, Social Science Literature Publishing House, and Xijiang Thousand Households Miaozhai Cultural Research Institute*** released the "Xijiang Mode: Xijiang Thousand Households Miaozhai Scenic Spot Ten Years Development Report (2008-2018)" together.

The report pointed out that the Xijiang Thousand Households Miaozhai is the world's largest Miaozhai, located in Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, with more than 1,400 households and 6,000 people.

Before the tourism development in 2008, Xijiang Thousand Households Miaozhai was a traditional village with economic backwardness, widespread poverty and lack of cultural preservation, and although it sat on a rich Hmong cultural heritage, rich poverty was its typical feature.

The convening of the Third Guizhou Tourism Industry Development Conference has opened up a brand new rural development path for Xijiang Thousand Households Miao Village. After ten years, the number of tourist reception and comprehensive income from tourism.

From 780,000 person-times and 100 million yuan in 2008, it surged to 6.06 million person-times and 4.991 billion yuan in 2017, a seven-fold and 49-fold increase, respectively.2008 before tourism development.

More than 1,500 villagers in Xijiang village went out to work, and the villagers' per capita income was only 1,700 yuan in 2007.After the tourism development, the villagers who went out to work have returned, and the tourism income has become the villagers' main source of income.

In 2017, the per capita income of villagers in Xijiang Thousand Households Miaozhai reached 22,100 yuan, 13 times that of 2007. Through tourism development, the entire Xijiang Thousand Houses Miao Village has been organically renewed.

The traditional way of livelihood has been upgraded and transformed, the tourism brand is getting louder and louder, the national culture has been protected and developed, the ecological environment is getting better and better, and the harmonious scenic spot of living, working and traveling has been formed.

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