Ganzhou Town, Fengxin County, Yichun City, Jiangxi Province

Ganzhou town

Ganzhou Town, located in Northwest Jiangxi, has 19 administrative villages with a population of 34000 and a total area of 137.3 square kilometers. The area of basic farmland is 54000 mu. Ganzhou belongs to the alluvial zone of Liaohe River in the South and North.

brief introduction

With fertile land, mild climate and four distinct seasons, Fengxin is a "land of fish and rice". There are 48 courtyard houses built in the early Jiaqing period, yuenatang, and Donghou academy founded in the early Kangxi period. Ganzhou town has many historical celebrities and rich cultural implications. It is a famous "hometown of painting and calligraphy" and "hometown of culture" in China.

economic development

After the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Ganzhou town actively promoted the four major agricultural industrialization processes. In 1998, the gross industrial and agricultural output value of Ganzhou town reached 130.743 million yuan, an increase of 29% over 1997; the fiscal revenue reached 4.6896 million yuan, an increase of 11.5% over 1997; the per capita annual income of farmers reached 2488 yuan, an increase of 70 yuan over 1997, and the natural growth rate of population was controlled within 6.41%. As of the beginning of December 2008, Ganzhou town had 4 investment projects, attracting 37 million yuan of capital, a year-on-year increase of 50%; the financial revenue of Ganzhou town reached 10.28 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.1%.

Ganzhou town's agricultural products mainly include rice, cotton, rape and some well-known cash crops such as yaman and watermelon. There are more than 100 Specialized Livestock and poultry and aquaculture households, more than 4000 migrant workers, and 30 new self-employed households. The per capita net income of farmers has reached 3744 yuan, an increase of 801 yuan in the same year. The special product of Ganzhou Town, Ponkan, has the characteristics of Storability, large fruit body, refreshing fruit flavor, sweet but not sour, and sufficient moisture. It has high yield and good economic benefit, and is the top grade of citrus. As of 2008, Ganzhou town has 6000 mu of oranges.

Ganzhou town industrial market town industrial district and Sanxi industrial district. There are four major chemical enterprises in Sanxi industrial community: Jiangxi Dinghai Tani Co., Ltd., Jiangxi Fengxin New Chemical Co., Ltd., Jiangxi Fengxin Jinxin Chemical Co., Ltd., and Jiangxi Jixing Chemical Co., Ltd. The market towns mainly include: Jiangxi Ganzhou Rijiang cement manufacturing Co., Ltd., Fengxin Ganzhou electric pole factory, Fengxin Xingcheng Textile Machinery Co., Ltd., Jiangxi National Machinery Plastic Manufacturing Co., Ltd., etc.

Ganzhou stone

Another special hobby of farmers in Ganzhou town is collecting rare stones.

Liaohe River, located in the northwest of Jiangxi Province, originates from the Jiuling mountains. Liaohe stone is a unique natural stone in Jiuling mountains. It has been washed by the water of Liaohe river for thousands of years. All the towns along the Liaohe River produce Liaohe stone, among which Ganzhou town in Fengxin County is the most dense and peculiar. Therefore, Ganzhou town has become the main distribution center of Liaohe stone market. The beiliao river passes through Ganzhou town. Local farmers pick out a variety of strange stones in the beiliao River and endow them with culture and spirituality. They turn these stones into works of art piece by piece, forming a unique "strange stone culture", and gradually push them to the market, forming a unique "strange stone culture" industry. There are more than 200 farmers in Zhangjia village of Ganzhou town who have been engaged in strange stone industry for many years, and 22 of them have been recruited as members of Jiangsu Province strange stone association. Fengxin County has opened up a commercial street in Zhangjia village, Ganzhou Town, which specializes in the management of strange stones. It is named "strange stone street". On this 200 meter street, Ganzhou farmers and strange stone merchants in Nanchang, Anyi and other places have set up 32 shops mainly for the management of strange stones. The shops are mainly for the management of strange stones, as well as root carvings, peasant paintings, calligraphy, paper-cut, etc. with rich folk characteristics, forming a new market Qishi culture industry with strong local characteristics. "Shiyuan Street" stone trading has reached thousands of times, with a transaction value of more than 600000 yuan, attracting nearly 1000 farmers in three counties to join the ranks of collecting, storing and selling stones. In the first half of 2008 alone, the sales of odd stones brought more than 800000 yuan in economic income. There were three selected stones from Ganzhou town at the Olympic odd stones exhibition held in Beijing.

In October 2008, Ganzhou town organized four stone lovers to take Liaohe stone to Liuzhou, Guangxi to participate in the Fifth International Stone Festival, which expanded the popularity of Liaohe stone. Among the 8 pieces of Liaohe stone exhibited on behalf of Jiangxi Province, 7 won the prize and only one failed. Among them, a piece of stone is a good achievement to win the bronze medal.

Ganzhou agricultural painting

Ganzhou peasant painting has a broad mass base. Farmer painting began in 1962. There are more than 80 farmer painters, including 1 member of Chinese contemporary farmer Painting Research Association, 4 members of Regional Art Association, and 18 members of County Art Association. They focus on painting in their leisure time, and do little painting in their busy time. They are distributed in all villages. The main kinds of paintings are traditional Chinese painting, paper cutting, seal cutting, palm painting, etc.

Ganzhou town has set up a farmers' Painting Research Association, opened up a creation room and exhibition hall, with special funds. More than 10 exhibitions have been held in towns and villages, and 6 exhibitions have been held in counties. There is a complete set of farmer painting art archives.

By 2008, more than 3000 peasant paintings have been created by peasant painters in Ganzhou town. Among them, more than 60 were published and exhibited at or above the provincial level in Jiangxi Province, more than 70 were published and exhibited at or above the regional level, and more than 30 were awarded at or above the regional level. Three of them won prizes in the Chinese peasant painting and calligraphy exhibition competition, and four of them won first and second prizes in the first and second peasant painting exhibitions in Jiangxi Province In 1993, Ganzhou was listed as the "hometown of poetry" in the complete collection of famous townships in China.

social undertakings

Ganzhou town traffic is very convenient, Xiangjiu highway through the territory. Communication is very convenient, program-controlled telephone, mobile, Unicom communications have been opened, power is very sufficient, with Nanchang grid and the establishment of a 35 kV substation power supply station. The construction of village level roads in Ganzhou town has successively completed Changqing, Xipan, Nangang, Hongchuan, Dajiao, Wulan, Sanxi, Shixia, Gangshang, Jiangping, Gangqian, Qianjin and Beixi village level cement roads, making 90% of the villages in Ganzhou town connected with cement roads or oil roads. Street lights have been installed in the transit street, flowers, grass and trees have been planted in the flower beds; Ganzhou old street has been transformed; comprehensive building, student apartment, canteen, experimental building and canteen of Renzhong middle school have been built; comprehensive achievements of Renzhong middle school and Gangqian middle school are among the top in rural middle schools. The medical and health conditions were further improved, and the cultural undertakings dominated by farmers' paintings were healthy and prosperous, and the communication undertakings were connected by telephone in every village.

At the first session of the 15th National People's Congress of Ganzhou town in Fengxin County, according to the actual situation of the elderly, the weak, the sick and the disabled and other groups in Ganzhou Town, the deputies of Ganzhou town put forward the proposal of "carrying out the activities of giving love and warmth to the destitute voters by deputies of the people's Congress", which received a positive response from the deputies. Deputies to the people's Congress of Ganzhou town donated 3150 yuan and 150 kg of rice to the destitute people.

History and culture

On the "Shiyuan Street" in Ganzhou Town, there is a man who is known to all. He is Yu shigen, President of Ganzhou Stone Association and director of Ganzhou Liaohe stone Museum. Yu shigen grew up touching stones in the river when he was a child. He has a special feeling with the stones in the river. In his more than ten years of playing with strange stones, Yu shigen found the most proud stone, which is very similar to Buddha's stone found in Liaohe in 1999. This stone was placed in Yu shigen's house and offered up. In the first half of 2008, Yu shigen found another precious stone. This is a stone shaped like a bird's nest.

Located in Yuejia village, Ganzhou Town, Fengxin County, yuenatang is the gathering place and ancestral hall of the descendants of Yuelin, the son of Yuefei, a famous general in the Southern Song Dynasty. Built in 1799, it is of brick and wood structure with an area of 1890 square meters. The houses are divided into upper, middle and lower parts. There are more than 50 houses, 124 large and small pillars, 43 patios and more than 20 plaques. At the gate of the east wall of Yuena hall, there is a green stone inlaid with the word "MoZhuang" written on it. The font is handsome and vigorous.

Honors

On July 29, 2020, it was named as the National Health township (county) of 2017-2019 cycle by the National Patriotic Health Campaign Committee.

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