Where is Dayu?

Jiangxi Ganzhou Dayu

Location Overview

Dayu County was called Nan'an in ancient times. It is located at the southwest end of Jiangxi Province, at the west source of Zhangshui River and at the northern foot of Yuling Mountain. The whole territory is 127.5 kilometers long from east to west and 25 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of ​​1367.63 square kilometers. It governs 17 towns and villages with a total population of nearly 280,000.

Introduction to History and Humanities

Dayu has a long history and is the link between the Central Plains and Lingnan. During the Qin Dynasty, a pass was established in Dayu. In the Sui Dynasty, a county was established in the 10th year of Emperor Kaihuang's reign (590 AD). In the first year of Chunhua in the Northern Song Dynasty (990 AD), the Nan'an Army was established to govern the three counties of Dayu, Nankang and Shangyou. Southern Jiangxi began to take shape. Nan'an and Qianzhou (Ganzhou) are two prefecture-level administrative centers. In the 14th year of the Yuan Dynasty (AD 1227), Nan'an Army was renamed the Nan'an Road General Administration Office. In the 25th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (AD 1365), Nan'an Road was renamed It was Nan'an Prefecture, which was inherited until the early years of the Republic of China. It governed Dayu, Nankang, Chongyi, and Shangyou. It was the political, economic, and cultural center of the four counties of Dayu, Nankang, Shangyou, and Chongyi.

Dayu "controls hundreds of Guangdong in the south and three rivers in the north." Since the construction of the Yuling Meiguan ancient post road in the Kaiyuan period of the Tang Dynasty, the excellent culture and famous specialties of the Central Plains and the civilization and technology of foreign lands have frequently traveled here. Mutual exchanges led to the prosperity of "businessmen are like clouds, goods are like rain, thousands of feet are walking on them, and there is no cold soil in winter", becoming the key link between the Central Plains and Lingnan.

Dayu is a place with a gathering of humanities and is a "refined country" that "prior to education". Zhang Jiuling, Zhou Dunyi, Su Dongpo, Zhu Xi, Wen Tianxiang, Qi Jiguang, Tang Xianzu, Wang Yangming and many other celebrities from past dynasties have been active here and left thousands of immortal poems. "Dajiang travels thousands of miles to the east, and Yulingnan comes to the first state." This is Su Dongpo's magical stroke of praise for Dayu. Tang Xianzu, a great dramatist of the Ming Dynasty, conceived and wrote the world-famous masterpiece "The Peony Pavilion". Dayu once had the glory of "four Jinshi in one discipline, two prime ministers, uncle and nephew". He was famous as one of the "Four Dais of Jiangxi" and was well-known in Jiangnan. Dayu is also one of the old revolutionary base areas. Mao Zedong and other older generation proletarian revolutionaries have visited Dayu many times to engage in revolutionary activities. After the Red Army's Long March, Xiang Ying, Chen Yi and others persisted in three years of arduous guerrilla warfare in the Meiling area. Chen Yi left behind the magnificent "Guerrilla Ci in Southern Gansu" and "Three Chapters of Meiling".

Resources and Tourism Overview

Dayu is rich in resources and is well-known at home and abroad as the "Tungsten Capital of the World". Dayu reserves more than 20 kinds of mineral resources such as tungsten, molybdenum, tin, rare earths, etc. Among them, tungsten ore is famous for its good quality and high grade, and is known as the "Tungsten Capital of the World". Dayu is rich in water conservancy and electricity resources, with a theoretical reserve of 124,000 kilowatts and 52,600 kilowatts of water resources available for development. At present, the county has a total installed capacity of 12,800 kilowatts and a power generation of 57 million kilowatt-hours. It is among the first batch of rural primary electrification counties in the country. Dayu is one of the 36 key timber-producing counties in the province, with an existing forest land of 1.29 million acres, a standing water storage of 4.3 million cubic meters, a moso bamboo storage of 28 million roots, and a forest coverage rate of 74.4%.

Dayu is a tourist destination with many scenic spots and beautiful scenery. The eternal Meiguan, a century-old post road can bring you distant memories; "the flowers fall on the southern branches, and the northern branches begin to bloom", the unique natural landscape of wintersweet will open your eyes and marvel at you; the famous temple in the south of the Yangtze River - Yashan Lingyan Temple, is Zhengjue Temple in Dongshan (Monk Huineng, the Sixth Patriarch of Zen Buddhism in the Tang Dynasty, once stopped here to hang orders), has attracted many good men and women. There are also the Sanjiangkou primeval forest with towering ancient trees and pure atmosphere, the Yashan Longtan Waterfalls, and scenic spots such as Wangmei Pavilion, Qiyun Pavilion, Ancient Inn, and General Yu Temple in the Meiling Scenic Area, which make tourists at home and abroad linger and forget to return. . Relying on rich tourism resources and unique regional cultural resources, in recent years, the county has built and restored the Peony Pavilion and the Meiling Three Chapters Stele. Chen Yi's hideout and Yadan Desert City. New attractions such as the “Underground Maze”. Dayu has become a major tourist county in southern Jiangxi.

Overview of various industries

Dayu has a strong industrial foundation and is one of the key industrial counties in Jiangxi Province. There are about 500 local industries, including 13 foreign exchange-earning enterprises.

There are 300 kinds of industrial products, and more than 20 products have won the titles of national, ministerial and provincial excellence, forming pillar industries such as food, clothing, metallurgy and building materials. In particular, the food industry has developed rapidly. Products such as "Peony Pavilion" brand multi-flavor peanuts and Nan'an salted duck are famous all over the country and are well-known at home and abroad. At present, Dayu has become a major food industry county in Jiangxi. Clothing processing, led by Zhongda Group Company, is a major industrial pillar of Dayu, which has created product brands such as "Nan'an" down jackets and "Good Student" brand shirts. Dayu is the largest tungsten production and processing base in the country. In addition to the four central tungsten mines, there are 2 local tungsten mines with an annual output of more than 1,000 tons and 2 tungsten product processing enterprises with an annual processing capacity of more than 1,000 tons. The tungsten concentrate has won National Silver Medal. Dayu County is committed to the deep processing of mineral products, and has developed and produced new products such as ammonium paratungstate, sodium tungstate, and blue tungsten.

Dayu, with its rapid development of agricultural industrialization, is known as the "Hometown of Chinese Ruixiang" in the south of the Yangtze River. Dayu vigorously promoted the process of agricultural industrialization, focusing on eight major industries including grain, flowers, white ducks, pigs, fruit industry, ground pigeons, forestry, and small food processing, and gradually formed Phnom Penh Daphne and ground pigeons. Dayu white duck and fruit industry development and other agricultural pillar industries. The flower industry, especially Phnom Penh Daphne, has developed rapidly. There are 18 flower bases in the county, with a planting area of ​​more than 2,000 acres, producing more than 10 million pots of commercial flowers, and an output value of 167 million yuan. Dayu was named "Hometown of Daphne in China" by relevant national departments. At the same time, the special breeding industry is in the ascendant. More than 1 million ground pigeons are bred, with sales revenue of 54 million yuan. The fruit industry has achieved remarkable results. It has built a fruit industry base of 10,000 acres in Changkeng and Xishan manor-style three-dimensional development and an orange and pomelo belt of 10,000 acres along National Highway 323. Dayu sweet pomelo, navel orange, and honey pear are exported to all parts of the country and are deeply favored by consumers. .

Construction Overview

Dayu, with its infrastructure construction improving day by day, is a geomantic treasure land for investment and business development. Dayu has convenient transportation. National Highway 323 crosses the county. It is 50 kilometers away from Nankang Station on the Beijing-Kowloon Line, 80 kilometers away from Ganzhou Airport, and 130 kilometers away from Shaoguan Station on the Beijing-Guangzhou Line. It has obvious location advantages. Adhering to the principles of high starting point in planning, high standards in construction and high level of management, we have intensified efforts in the reconstruction of old cities and the construction of small towns. In accordance with the layout of "one city linked to ten towns", we have adopted various methods such as attracting investment to build cities and attracting farmers to build towns. , efforts are made to improve the investment environment, the overall functions of the town are further enhanced, and the look of the town is completely new. The urban greening area reaches 8.6 hectares, the urban greening coverage rate reaches 30%, and the per capita greening area is 5.01 square meters. The urban appearance is changing with each passing day. It has been rated as a county-level health city in Jiangxi Province, a civilized unit for county construction, an advanced unit for urban greening, and a Ganzhou regional health unit. The city is one of the three demonstration counties in the province for comprehensive improvement of city appearance and environment. The ideal location advantage, complete infrastructure and relaxed investment environment have made Dayu a hot spot for foreign investment.