Fuzhou Jin'an Promoting Shoushan stone culture and building a special industrial base on the west coast of the Taiwan Strait

Fuzhou Municipal People's Congress Standing Committee, deputy director of the C*** Fuzhou Jin'an District Committee Secretary Chen Ji

Fuzhou Jin'an District is located in the northeastern part of Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian Province, covers an area of 552 square kilometers, with a population of 510,000 people, and is the largest area of the urban area of Fuzhou City. Shoushan stone is the world's most precious colored stone, unique production in Fuzhou City, Jinan District, Beifeng mountainous area, its texture is exquisite and delicate, Yingche Tongling, colorful, shape, color, texture, texture, deserves to be "eight Fujian famous stone", Fujian "provincial stone" and China's "national stone". "National Stone" candidate for the title of stone. In recent years, Shoushan stone handicrafts were designated as the 2008 Olympic Games licensed products, Shoushan stone production area was named the first batch of "National Mining Park", Shoushan stone carving art was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list, Jin'an District by the Ministry of Culture, awarded the title of "China's Folk Art (Shoushan stone)". Jinan District was awarded the title of "Hometown of Chinese Folk Art (Shoushan Stone)" by the Ministry of Culture, which shows the magical charm of Shoushan stone culture and foretells the bright future of Shoushan stone industry.

In 1995, Comrade Hu Jintao in Fuzhou to appreciate the Shoushan stone carving and talk with artists

A unique characteristic resources, long history of folk culture

Shoushan stone is 135 million ~ 150 million years ago, the product of the Late Jurassic volcanic movement, the natural creation, known as the "heavenly sent treasure Shoushan stone is the product of the Late Jurassic volcanic movement 35 to 150 million years ago, and is known as the "Heavenly Jewel" because of its natural creation. After thousands of years of development and evolution, shoushan stone and Chinese culture y integrated together, forming a long history, profound shoushan stone culture, can be called the Chinese traditional culture in the garden of a flower, at home and abroad has a wide range of influence.

(A) outstanding characteristics

Shoushan stone carving will be the traditional poetry, calligraphy and painting arts into it, reflecting the essence of the ideas of Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism, contains a broad historical and cultural connotations. From the Southern Dynasty 1500 years ago to the present, Shoushan stone carving has formed the crafts of round carving, thin carving, relief carving, high relief carving, openwork carving, etc., creating many heirloom masterpieces, which have always been treasures for people's collection and appreciation. Since the Song Dynasty, about Shoushan stone culture of all kinds of monographs, albums up to more than 300 kinds of poems, travelogues, essays are countless.

(2) unique status

In ancient times, to Shoushan stone seal is a symbol of power, Ming and Qing emperors, after Shoushan stone are fond of, Kangxi, Yongzheng, Qianlong, Jiaqing, Xianfeng and other emperors have a lot of collection of Shoushan stone engraved into the seal of the Qianlong emperor's Tianhuangstone "three chain of chapters" is a priceless treasure. The Tianhuang stone "Three Chains Chapter" of Emperor Qianlong was a priceless treasure. After the founding of new China, Mao Zedong, Zhu De, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao and other leaders of the party and the country on the Shoushan stone and its stone carving art are very fond of and give a very high evaluation.

(C) a wide range of influence

Shoushan stone with its unique qualities, through the stone artifacts as a carrier ", accompanied by the emperors and generals, in the literati, the lower pro-people people", favored by Chinese and foreign people. Famous painters and calligraphers such as Liu Haisu, Zhao Puchu, Hua Junwu and Guan Shanyue were infected by Shoushan stone and left a lot of inscriptions and poems praising Shoushan stone, and the famous goldstone seal carver Pan Zhulan praised Shoushan stone for its colorfulness and excellent quality with the exclamation of "very much more than a pen and ink can do justice to the name of the stone". The People's Daily, Economic Daily, Guangming Daily, Wen Wei Po of Hong Kong, Business Times of Taiwan, Macau Daily of Macau, The Star of Singapore and other domestic and overseas news media often feature Shoushan stone and its carving art. Especially Taiwan compatriots especially favored Shoushan stone, it is understood that the island's private collection of Shoushan stone value of billions of dollars, and now Shoushan stone culture has become an important bridge of economic, trade and cultural exchanges between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait.

Shoushan stone mining panorama

Two, the booming gemstone economy, promising characteristics of the industry

In 1996, Fuzhou City, Jinan District was established, in the "construction of new towns, the development of mountainous areas," under the guidance of strategic thinking, to give full play to the Shoushan stone and Shoushan stone carving birthplace of dual advantages. The dual advantages of the "carry forward the Shoushan stone culture, the development of Shoushan stone economy" included in the region's national economic and social development planning and effectively grasp, the formation of a unique Shoushan stone industry, development, construction, protection and cultural research system, thus becoming the country's largest Shoushan stone characteristics of the industrial base.

(a) gradually improve the Shoushan stone culture as the leading tourism system

Shoushan stone hometown - Beifeng, a piece of beautiful scenery, cultural relics of the land, due to the transportation is closed, for many years, "in the boudoir people do not know". In order to promote stone culture, the development of stone economy, Jinan District efforts to build Shoushan stone culture brand, Shoushan stone culture and tourism as an entry point, in the Shoushan stone origin of the construction of the Shoushan stone integration of nature, humanities, vernacular customs and stone culture and art as one of the Shoushan stone Grand View Garden, has built China Shoushan stone museum, Shoushan Street, Shoushan Stone sightseeing hole, Tianhuang tanbao stream, good hole scenic spots, Shoushan waterfall valley, Shoushan River rafting and Shoushan Stone Raw Stone Trading market and other scenic spots, creating a "travel out to see the characteristics of Fujian characteristics of Shoushan stone" good atmosphere. 2003, Shoushan stone culture by the provincial party committee, the provincial government identified as one of the six major cultural brands in Fujian Province, Shoushan stone culture and tourism among the four major tourism brands in Fuzhou. With the unique charm of Shoushan stone culture brand, driven by the development of tourism in Beifeng, the ancient Shoushan stone origin Beifeng become a good place for the majority of tourists to spend their leisure and vacation, receiving more than 300,000 domestic and foreign tourists each year, the total income of more than 30 million yuan of tourism, in the mountainous areas of the farmers' income at the same time, to promote the construction of a harmonious society, the implementation of the new countryside construction of various policies and measures. The United States, Russia, Japan, Australia, South Africa, Argentina, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and many other countries and regions of the government delegation, business missions and tourists here have left a deep and beautiful impression, "eye-opening, not a false journey", "Shoushan return not to see the stone ", became the experience of many tourists. Jinan District also through the hosting of China (Fuzhou) the first Shoushan Stone Culture and Tourism Festival, held two sessions of the China Shoushan Stone Culture Expo and Shoushan Stone Carving Art "Ten Rookies" selection and "meet in the stone" cultural evening Shoushan Stone culture and art show activities, comprehensively promote the development of Shoushan Stone culture and art. Promote the development of Shoushan stone culture and art, Shoushan stone culture and tourism.

Lu Zhangong, Party Secretary of Fujian Province (second row, fifth from the left) and Shoushan stone carving masters of arts and crafts

(2) to promote the formation of the Shoushan stone industry system

Shoushan stone has always been "one or two Tianhuang three gold," said the huge economic potential contained in the competition for the evaluation of the "national stone" in recent years. "National Stone" in the increasingly prominent. With a large number of Shoushan stone mining and carving technology is becoming more mature, a collection of mining, processing, sales, collection, cultural research in one of the Shoushan stone industry system gradually formed at home and abroad. Jinan District itself, Gushan Town, Zhanglin Village since the 1990s, has been an important distribution center for the country's colored stone, in 2005 the village engaged in the stone carving industry amounted to more than 3,000 people, of which nearly half came from all over the country, the village of the newly built the first more than 5,000 square meters of the "Zhanglin Stone Carving City", currently more than 170 Store has been opened. Gushan town government invested more than 10 million yuan to build the China Shoushan stone trading center, operating area of 17,500 square meters, the occupants of the business of 125 households, and become the largest set of Shoushan stone academic research, carving skills training, high-quality goods exhibitions, carving, business sales, trading of the original stone and other functions in one of the Shoushan stone cultural and artistic activities center. In addition, the Shoushan stone origin also has many farmers engaged in the Shoushan stone carving industry and sales industry, Shoushan Village Business Street opened Shoushan stone and handicrafts stores have nearly a hundred, Hibiscus stone origin Huanxi Town also formed the Hibiscus stone sales market, Shoushan stone production, purchasing, sales of the thriving scene and prosperity in China's traditional crafts in the hundred gardens is really rare. According to statistics, only Jinan District is currently engaged in the Shoushan stone carving industry to 50,000 people, stone carving industry annual output value of up to billions of dollars, Jinan District, Fuzhou City, Shoushan stone characteristics of the industrial base has been fully formed, and has become Jinan District, another new growth point for economic development.

Fuzhou City People's Congress deputy director, secretary of the Jinan District Chen Ji (first from the left), district mayor Wang Mingguang (first from the right) and other research on Shoushan stone characteristics of the base

(C) sound Shoushan stone resources development and protection system

In recent years, Shoushan stone origin adhere to the development and protection of the same time, take the road of sustainable development, and actively salvage, repair the remains of the mining industry, to strengthen the supervision of the Shoushan stone resources Protection, so that this scarce, non-renewable resources to be utilized forever, leaving a valuable legacy for future generations. As one of the "ten one" project, Shoushan stone sightseeing cave was built and opened to the public, for visitors to open an all-round "perspective" more than 100 million years of geological changes in the Shoushan area, Shoushan stone formation process as well as human development and utilization of mineral resources, the special "window". "Window"; May 2002 during the first China (Fuzhou) Shoushan Stone Culture and Tourism Festival, building area of 3,032 square meters of China's Shoushan Stone Museum and covers an area of more than 40 acres of Shoushan Stone Culture Center Square successfully completed, Shoushan really become a Shoushan stone collection enthusiasts at home and abroad, the "pilgrimage to the Holy Land! "; March 1, 2003, by the Fuzhou Municipal People's Congress Standing Committee and approved by the Standing Committee of the Fujian Provincial People's Congress approved the "Fuzhou Shoushan Stone Resources Protection and Management Measures" is formally implemented, the protection of Shoushan stone resources and development and utilization of the work on a legalized track. According to the Fujian Provincial Party Secretary Lu Zhangong put forward "carry forward the motherland's excellent culture, drive an industry, prosperity of a party's economy, to create an environment," the requirements of the Jinan District formulated and introduced the "Shoushan Stone Culture Museum construction planning" and "Fujian Shoushan National Mining Park Master Plan," the proposed Shoushan Stone Culture Museum 26 acres of land planning The proposed Shoushan National Mining Park consists of three parks and fourteen scenic spots, with a total area of 202 square kilometers. According to the exploration results show that in the Shoushan village around the 200 square kilometers within the storage of Shoushan stone and its mother liner reserves of more than 25 million tons. This shows that the resource potential of Shoushan stone origin is huge, and the prospect of developing Shoushan stone industry is very broad.

In 2003, Jinan District Shoushan stone culture and economic seminar and the Straits Shoushan stone culture research institute, Shoushan sealing ceremony

(4) the establishment of Shoushan stone culture research system

In 2001, approved by the Department of Culture of Fujian Province, Jinan District, the establishment of the Straits Shoushan stone culture research institute, employing the Chinese Arts and Crafts masters Guo Gongshen, Feng Jiuho, Lin Hengyun, more than 20 carving artists and theorists to serve as a master of the art and crafts, as well as a master of the art and crafts of China. More than carving artists and theorists as a researcher. 2005 October, Taiwan's seal stone art collection association and cross-strait exchange delegation of more than 20 people came to Jinan District, and the strait shoushan stone culture research institute, shoushan sealing society and other shoushan stone culture and art academic exchanges, the atmosphere of the atmosphere, the results are very fruitful. Over the past few years, "China's Shoushan stone culture", "Shoushan stone academic thesis", "China Shoushan stone thesis", "Chinese treasure Shoushan stone", "Shoushan stone collection" and other monographs and albums have come out; the first Shoushan stone theme song "people love Shoushan stone" widely sung; the first comprehensive introduction to the culture of Shoushan stone six-episode documentary film "China Shoushan stone" in the CCTV continuous broadcast. All these let Shoushan stone based on the domestic, out of the country's useful exploration, the achievement of today we are quite proud of the fact that: there are Chinese people where there is Shoushan stone, Shoushan stone where there is Shoushan stone culture.

Three, planning scientific development ideas, the implementation of feasible planning measures

Fuzhou City, Jinan District, the construction of Shoushan stone characteristics of the base has good social conditions and a strong material foundation, unique resource advantages, a long history and culture, suitable for the social environment, a wealth of human resources, etc., are the key factors for its development and growth. Over the past ten years, Jin'an District of Fuzhou City has been committed to the construction of Shoushan stone characteristic industrial base, and constantly promote the sustainable development of Shoushan stone industrial base. Now Jinan District has not only become the country's largest Shoushan stone industry base, but also in the service of economic construction on the west coast of the Taiwan Strait, building a harmonious society, and promote the unification of the motherland has played an irreplaceable role in the cause of the formation of the west coast of the Taiwan Strait a unique "scenic line".

(A) Shoushan stone industry base development of the general idea

Oriented around the "carry forward the Shoushan stone culture, build the West Coast of the Strait characteristics of the industrial base" strategic objectives, with the scientific concept of development to oversee the overall construction of the base, and to promote the sustainable development of the Shoushan stone culture industry. The government takes the initiative to support the Shoushan stone industry with policy guarantee and necessary guiding funds; adhere to the protective development and develop the Shoushan stone industry with unique resource advantages; based on the long-term development and lead the Shoushan stone industry with the mode of scale economic effect; build the industrial chain and promote the Shoushan stone industry with the form of integrated operation of production, supply and marketing; culture nourishes the economy and promote the Shoushan stone culture industry with rich historical and cultural resources.

To realize the integration of culture and economy, the interaction of market and products, the integration of resources and benefits, and to improve the construction of three major demonstration parks for Shoushan stone mining, processing and sales, and to realize the leapfrog development of the industrial base.

2005 Cross-Strait Shoushan Stone Cultural Exchange Symposium

(2) Shoushan stone industry base development planning and future work measures

1. To formulate the Shoushan stone industry in the near-, medium-, and long-term development planning. To build the Shoushan stone industry from the Shoushan stone industry to become the first featured industry in Fuzhou City, Jinan District, the height of the construction of the base for different periods of time to plan the work of the base; to learn from the development of similar industrial base construction experience in foreign countries, combined with the actual situation of the Jinan District, serious research, scientific development of different stages of the development of the plan to reduce the development of the Shoushan stone industry man-made subjectivity, arbitrariness, blindness, and to achieve "Planned market" and "market plan".

2. Broaden the capital channels of Shoushan stone characteristics of the industrial base. Strive for the provincial and municipal government's attention, so that the Shoushan stone industry base development plan included in the provincial and municipal governments in the economic development of the big plan, so as to obtain the provincial and municipal government's financial support. Increase investment efforts to quality service, excellent environment, preferential policies to attract a certain economic strength and high artistic vision of businessmen to Jinan **** seek the development of Shoushan stone industry.

Shoushan stone works - birds and flowers

3 . Digging and integrating the historical and cultural connotations of Shoushan stone. Shoushan stone culture has a long history and is renowned both at home and abroad, should utilize the scientific research platform of the Straits Shoushan Stone Cultural Research Institute, invite experts and scholars in the economic, cultural and artistic fields to conduct in-depth discussions to make a clear positioning for Shoushan stone culture and form a clear cultural thread. On this basis, through the organization of seminars, exhibitions and auctions, art festivals and other forms of excavation, integration and enhancement of Shoushan stone culture. Using a variety of publicity media to display Fuzhou's business card - Shoushan stone's fascinating charm, to increase the visibility of Shoushan stone, and further expand the group of people who love, appreciate, and play with stone, so that Shoushan stone becomes the core symbol of local tourism and distinctive culture.

4. Protection and development of Shoushan stone resources. According to the national geological survey department proved Shoushan stone resources reserves, the development of Shoushan stone resources protective development measures. The implementation of Shoushan stone mining enterprises mining license system, through the rational allocation of resources and effective integration of enterprises, the acquisition of small mines around and attributed to the state-owned Shoushan stone enterprises, from the root to control the indiscriminate mining, predatory mining phenomenon occurs. Comprehensive resource status and market development and other factors, develop a scientific budget planning for resource development, the implementation of the annual limited mining. At the same time to improve the level of carving design, increase the added value of products. For different stone characteristics and performance of the subject matter, according to the material, according to the subject of the art, a variety of business, maximize the added value of the product.

In 2006, the Jinan District Committee, the main leaders of the district government Chen Ji, secretary, Wang Mingguang district mayor and the second session of the Shoushan stone carving art "ten rookies" talk

5. To create a Shoushan stone culture and tourism industry chain. "Going out to see the characteristics of tourism, Fujian characteristics of Shoushan stone", to take full advantage of Fuzhou Jinan District has been awarded the "Shoushan stone folk art township", "the first national intangible heritage directory "," the first batch of national jewelry and jade characteristics of industrial base "," National Mining Park "and other titles favorable opportunity to increase the construction of tourism and culture. Shoushan "National Stone Museum" as the center, the construction of Shoushan Stone Theme Park; in the Shoushan creek and sightseeing holes next to the construction of cliff carvings, the construction of two and a half acres of "Tianhuang stone" scenic spot, the construction of Shoushan Stone Mining Park traveler service center, and to further improve the sightseeing holes tourist facilities. The Shoushan stone industry and tourism development. Shoushan stone industry and tourism development combined with sightseeing, shopping, leisure into one, broaden the additional functions of tourism, the formation of Shoushan stone tourism industry chain.

6. Expand the cultural function of Shoushan stone festival. Let China Shoushan Stone Festival become Shoushan stone culture and tourism, investment, shopping and other activities effectively combined carrier, in order to improve local visibility and drive regional economic development. According to the development of the situation, constantly enrich the form and content of the Shoushan Stone Festival, the Shoushan Stone Festival into a classic brand event, and become a national and even international stone appreciation exhibition. Through the organization of Shoushan Stone Festival, to further build a platform for economic and trade communication with home and abroad, the name of Shoushan Stone, Shoushan Stone brand strategy to promote the process.

7. Preparation for the construction of the South China Jade and Stone Market. Actively introduce Bahrain, Qingtian, Changhua and other famous seal stone and Hetian jade, Xiuyan jade and other famous jade, as well as the desert Gobi stone, Lingbi stone and other strange stone production place to Jinan District to establish a trading place, to promote a variety of stone culture exchanges and integration. Through market cultivation and infrastructure construction, we strive to build a large-scale market of precious stones with high reputation in the country, so as to make Jin'an District of Fuzhou City become a stone culture center and industry base on the west coast of the Taiwan Strait, and to realize win-win situation in terms of economic and social benefits.

8. Promote exchanges and cooperation among the characteristic industrial bases. Shoushan stone characteristics of industrial base after ten years of construction, showing vigorous development of vitality, recognized by the government, associations and enterprises. In order to make the construction of characteristic industrial base keep pace with the development trend of domestic and foreign gemstone industry, it is necessary to strengthen the exchange and cooperation between domestic and foreign characteristic industrial base. Jinan District Committee, the district government will regularly organize personnel to advanced regions to learn from the experience, with their management concepts and successful experience, to take people's strengths, make up for their shortcomings, to solve the district in the development of the base construction of the major key issues encountered in the development of key issues, key issues, bottlenecks. At the same time to strengthen the strait shoushan stone research institute and art college and university cooperation, training shoushan stone carving and identification of the reserve talent team.

Four, ten years of practical exploration of the construction of the useful insights worth learning

We in the ten years of Shoushan stone characteristics of the industrial base construction process, we have made some achievements, and also accumulated a lot of useful experience, there are mainly the following points of experience and understanding.

(A) in the scientific development of vitality

Construction of Shoushan stone characteristics of industrial base is a very specific economic and social development work. In the past construction process, Jinan District has played a due leading role in the construction of the characteristic industrial base into the local national economic and social development planning program. Adhere to the integration of urban and rural development, regional development, economic and social development, the integration of man and nature harmonious development, the integration of domestic development and opening to the outside world, and effectively do the construction of the base and the social development of the appropriate, coordinated, so that the long history of the Shoushan stone traditional folk culture bursting with new vitality.

(2) in the government guidance to build a platform

Development of Shoushan stone characteristics of industrial base is a comprehensive social construction project. In addition to the active promotion of Shoushan stone industry insiders, but also need to take the lead at all levels of the local party committees and governments to organize and mobilize all sectors of society, including Hong Kong, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, and other domestic and foreign Shoushan stone enthusiasts *** with the participation of this work. In the past ten years, Jinan District Party Committee, the government spared no effort in the integration of government, industry and social resources and other aspects of a lot of useful work, the formation of a more complete publicity platform, trade platform, communication platform and information platform, for the long-term development of the base construction has laid a solid foundation.

(C) Create atmosphere in the industry union

Conform to the trend of the times, grasp the opportunity of reform and opening up, and constantly integrate the local characteristics of the resources into the national and even worldwide market, in order to develop and build a good base of specialty industries. Jinan District has always fully supported and participated in the "China's national stone" evaluation activities, vigorously promote and give full play to the advantages of the industry, do a good job on the Chinese Shoushan stone and other types of jade overall packaging, promotion and publicity work, and then for the Shoushan stone characteristics of the formation of the industrial base and the development of the development of the development of a good development atmosphere and the basis for the work.

(D) in the carrier construction to create a brand

To play the Shoushan stone culture thousands of years of accumulation of advantages, to expand the influence of Shoushan stone culture brand, promote the construction of special industrial base, has been the implementation of the Jinan District, "the construction of new towns, the development of mountainous areas," the work of the top priority. Over the past decade, Jinan District in the promotion of Shoushan stone culture, Shoushan stone brand injected a lot of money, but also actively strive for provincial and municipal support, widely mobilized the social forces, feet on the ground to build a large number of base facilities such as China Shoushan Stone Museum, Shoushan Commerce and Trade Ancient Street, China Shoushan Stone Trading Center, Zhanglin stone carving village, the characteristics of the base of the construction and development of the effective carriers and resources to ensure.

(E) in the strengthening of protection to enhance the strength

"Chinese treasure" Shoushan stone is a very rare natural mineral resources, generated by it triggered by the Shoushan stone culture is also a resource. Natural resources and cultural resources in harmony *** birth, complement each other, the development of Shoushan stone characteristics of the industrial base plays an important role. Over the past decade, Jinan District, the community attaches great importance to the effective protection of Shoushan stone resources, through the CPPCC proposal, social publicity and cultural activities and other forms, contributing to the provincial and municipal people's congresses and the government introduced Shoushan stone resources protection policy, strengthened the supervision and protection of Shoushan stone mining areas. At present, the region's mining Shoushan stone mining hole has been reduced to 10, less than one-tenth of the total amount of 1998, both effective protection of resources, but also to ensure the sustainable use of resources.

At present, the construction of Shoushan stone characteristics of industrial base work has entered a new stage of development. The Sixth Plenary Session of the 16th CPC Central Committee pointed out that the construction of a harmonious culture should be taken as an important part of building a harmonious socialist society. We are determined and confident that under the leadership of the Ministry of Land and Resources, China Jewelry & Jade Jewelry Association and the Party committees and governments of Fujian Province and Fuzhou City, we will try our best to seize the opportunity of "building the Economic Zone on the West Coast of the Taiwan Strait, making the provincial capital a central city", and make every effort to promote the sustainable, coordinated, orderly and effective development of Shoushan Stone Industrial Base, and strive to Create a harmonious culture with distinctive regional characteristics, to build a harmonious socialist society to make new contributions.

Chinese Shoushan Stone Museum is located on the mountain, backed by the mountain and facing the stream, and the appearance of the building adopts the characteristics of Fuzhou residence. The exhibition hall is divided into three floors, the first floor for the Shoushan stone culture and history exhibition hall; the second floor for the Shoushan stone exhibition hall, a collection of more than 100 varieties of Shoushan stone, reflecting the Shoushan stone more than 1,000 years of mining history; the third floor for the Shoushan stone famous carving masterpieces exhibition hall, the exhibition hall displays a different historical period of successive celebrities and masterpieces, etc.