History of Gamochi

Puqi is commonly known as the "Kingdom of Seafood". It has a history of more than 100 years, mainly raising arkshells and razor clams. The town owns 15,000 acres of mudflat, with more than 8,000 acres of aquaculture and aquatic products processing industry, and has been rated as "the first town of aquaculture in South Zhejiang". The seafood of Puqi has many varieties, large production and good quality, especially mud clam, razor clam, mud snail, grub clam, carp replica watches, shark fins are famous.

Puqi is the national shark distribution center, 90% of the sharks in the country are purchased here for division and processing, and there are many varieties of sharks. Especially "shark feast" as the characteristics of the seafood catering industry surged, planning to build no seafood street will become a gourmet city in southern Zhejiang. The town's "shark article" has done the whole country and the whole world. 2007, shark processing output reached 5,000 tons, output value of 310 million yuan.

For Puqi, the current development of Yueqing Harbor is the development of industrial economic construction of the greatest opportunities and advantages. Yueqing Bay has excellent water depth conditions and developed transportation conditions. Ningbo-Taizhou-Wenzhou double line passes through the harbor area, and Yuhuan is connected with Yueqing Bay Bridge across the harbor area, forming a water, land and air transportation network. These are the advantages of Puqi.

Puqi is an ancient town with the characteristics of fishing and salt by the sea, formed by the military, so far, there are more than 830 years of establishment history, in the Ning Chunxi years in the establishment of the guards of the thousand households here. There are still four city gates and urns, ancient smoke piers and other ancient battlefields, the town also preserves a number of well-preserved ancient houses. Puqi has a simple folk culture, and folk cultural activities are exceptionally active, with traditional folk cultural performances such as pavilion-carrying, stilt-walking and laughing theater, which have a long history and are highly ornamental. The custom of the annual general market from the first to the fifth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar has been inherited to this day.

Puqi Township to achieve the goal of rural urbanization, vigorously accelerate the construction of infrastructure, the completion of the Hongnan Avenue, Pu Hai Highway, Shuangyu dock, four city river improvement and so on - a large number of key projects, the degree of urbanization continues to improve. Science, education, culture, sanitation, sports and other undertakings have also seen new development. The degree of modernization of education is constantly improving, and it is a strong educational town in Zhejiang Province.