Taiping Town, Xinxing County, Guangdong Province

Taiping Town

Taiping town is located in the southeast of Xinxing County, bordering Kaiping and Enping. The provincial highway 274, county highway 483 and the second ring road run through the whole town. The town government is 8 km away from the county, covering a total area of 162 square kilometers. It has 19 Village (neighborhood) committees and 125 natural villages. By the end of 2019, the total population of Taiping town is 65300.

Taiping town is famous for its vast fields, beautiful mountains and rivers and outstanding people. It is known as "the hometown of green plum", "the kingdom of Liangguo", "the tea base" and "the hometown of humanity". In the town, there are the cultural industry base of China · Xinxing "Zen Holy Land" and the world's first large-scale live audio and painting ceremony "liuzu ceremony", provincial AAAA agricultural theme park, water source Xiangxue, xiangwo Mingxiang, Jiaoshan Hongling in "Xinxing eight sceneries", as well as many eco-tourism scenic spots (spots) such as Sanbao temple, Gongcheng reservoir, zuimeishui, Fengche mountain, xiangwo mountain ecological park, etc These intangible cultural heritages include "dancing fire II", "dancing Golden Dragon", "Torch Festival" and "Lantern Festival".

In 2020, Taiping town put forward the development strategy of "one core, two lines and three districts", striving to build the political, economic and cultural core area of Weizhen Town, the beautiful rural line of x483 "Rainbow corridor" and x485 "poetry and painting garden", as well as the high-speed rail economic and trade area, the county function bearing area and the eco-tourism demonstration area, focusing on connecting cities and counties to create ecological "conservation area", tourism and leisure "destination" and agricultural and sideline products According to the target of "supply land" and "carrying land" for industrial transfer, Taiping town should be built into a new model suitable for living, industry and tourism in Xinxing County and an important node of "Rongwan first".

In July 2019, Taiping town was selected into the list of national strong agricultural towns in 2019.

In March 2020, Taiping town was rated as "provincial leisure agriculture and rural tourism demonstration town" by Guangdong Provincial Department of agriculture and rural areas and Guangdong Provincial Department of culture and tourism.

In August 2020, Taiping town was recognized as a provincial professional town with "one village, one product, one town, one industry" by the Department of agriculture and rural affairs of Guangdong Province.

Historical evolution

The town government is located in taipingwei, 8 kilometers away from the county. Taipingwei was formed in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. It was built by local businessmen and named "Taiping" with the meaning of peace and tranquility.

administrative division

In August 1955, the third district of Xinxing County was renamed Shangsha District, which governs 22 townships including Shangsha. In 1957, Shangsha district was divided into three townships: Gongcheng, shewei and Fenghuang. In October 1958, Gongcheng and shewei townships merged to form shewei commune. In March 1959, it was renamed Gongcheng commune. In April 1961, Gongcheng commune was divided into Gongcheng commune and Shangsha commune; in September 1961, Shangsha commune was divided into Shangsha commune and Yuetang commune. In May 1963, Yuetang commune was incorporated into Shangsha commune. In 1979, shewei, Zhonghuang, jiangshang, Mashan, Shigang, Shangsha, Xiasha, xiaxiu, wangxiangdi, Yuetang, Luochen, Yicun and Bantang were under the jurisdiction of Shangsha commune. In August 1983, the social construction area was withdrawn and called Shangsha district. In March 1987, the district was removed to build a town and renamed Taiping town. On September 12, 2003, the former people's Government of Gongcheng town and the people's Government of Taiping Town in Xinxing County merged into the people's Government of Taiping town.

natural resources

Taiping town is famous for its beautiful natural and ecological scenery and rich tourism resources. It is known as "the hometown of green plum", "the land of fish and rice" and "the kingdom of Liangguo". It is not only a famous ecological town in northern Guangdong, but also an ideal place for the development of leisure agriculture and rural tourism.

The town has the cultural industry base of China · Xinxing "Zen Holy Land" and the world's first and domestic top-level large-scale live performance "liuzu ceremony", as well as many ecotourism scenic spots (spots) such as xiangwo mountain ecological park, windmill mountain, Xiangxue water source, zuimeixishui, shenxiankeng tea farm, Gongcheng reservoir, huanggetang reservoir, Fenghuang sluice, Jiaoshan Hongling, former site of county government and central Guangdong column Qituan site and other red tourist attractions are good places for tourists to enjoy leisure and health.

Taiping town is rich in mineral resources, including more than 20 kinds of potash feldspar, quartzite, uranium and zinc. Quartzite mine is an open-pit mine with proven reserves of 20 million cubic meters and silica content of 99.9%. Rich in hydropower resources, the town can develop hydropower resources up to 7000 kilowatts, with a total installed capacity of 6250 kilowatts and an annual generating capacity of more than 28 million kilowatts. In addition, there are two 35kV and 10kV substations. On September 28, 2020, the Yunfu (Shuiyuan mountain) pumped storage power station project with a total investment of about 6 billion yuan and a planned installed capacity of 1.2 million KW was officially launched in xiangwo mountain, Taiping town.

Economic overview

In 2020, the total industrial and agricultural output value of the town will reach 2.348 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 4.45%, including 1.231 billion yuan of industrial output value, with a year-on-year increase of 3.36%, and 1.117 billion yuan of agricultural output value, with a year-on-year increase of 5.68%. The total investment in fixed assets of more than 5 million yuan was 101 million yuan, 12.17% higher than the guidance plan issued by the county; the tax revenue was 42.78 million yuan, an increase of 13.5% year on year, and the fiscal revenue was 14.78 million yuan, an increase of 6.1% year on year.

Agriculture

Green plum, tea, fruits and vegetables are the three large-scale agricultural industries in Taiping town.

Taiping Town, known as "the hometown of green plum" and "the kingdom of cool fruit", is an important green plum planting base and cool fruit processing base in Guangdong Province. "Xinxing Huamei" is a national geographical protection product in China, "Malin Huamei Huang" and Liyuan "qingshuangmei" are famous brand products in Guangdong Province. Tea planting is the most important agricultural characteristic industry in Taiping town. With Xiangshun xiangwo tea farm as the driving force, green tea planting is vigorously developed in the form of cooperation between companies and farmers. By the end of 2019, the planting, production and processing of tea industry in Taiping town has driven more than 1000 local villagers to achieve "home employment". In terms of fruits and vegetables, Taiping town is known as the "land of fish and rice". It is also an important "vegetable basket" project base in Xinxing County, represented by wangxiangdi chicken heart yellow skin, Mashan pitaya and shewei vegetables.

In July 2019, Taiping town was selected into the list of national agricultural industry strong towns in 2019. Xiangwo tea production area was identified as "new County xiangwo tea advantage area of Guangdong Province characteristic agricultural products" by Guangdong Provincial Department of agriculture and rural areas. Xiangwo tea tourism agricultural theme park was identified as AAAA agricultural theme park by Guangdong Provincial Department of agriculture and rural areas. In March 2020, Taiping town was identified as "new County xiangwo tea advantage area of Guangdong Province characteristic agricultural products" by Guangdong Provincial Department of agriculture and rural areas In August 2020, Taiping town was recognized as a provincial professional town of "one village, one product, one town, one industry" by the agriculture and rural Department of Guangdong Province; in November 2020, Taiping town was recognized as a provincial professional town of "one village, one product, one industry" by the agriculture and rural Department of Guangdong Province The town has been recognized by the Ministry of agriculture and rural areas as a national "one village, one product" model town.

Industry

The industrial economic benefits of Taiping town are obvious, and the industrial layout and industrial structure are gradually optimized, forming an industrial economic system dominated by tea making, food processing, power generation, plastics and umbrella making. The town has 74 registered industrial legal entities and more than 1600 employees. The town Party committee and government insist on giving preferential support to the enterprises with good market prospects and great development potential. By focusing on the large and supporting the small, they have formed a good situation of developing both large and small, and promoted the development of industrial economy as a whole. At present, there are 2 large-scale industrial enterprises in the town, and more than 20 enterprises with an annual output value of more than one million. The leading enterprises play an important role in promoting the development of the town. In recent years, the town Party committee and government have accelerated the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, introduced new energy and new power generation projects such as CGN wind power generation and shuiyuanshan pumped storage power generation, cultivated and enforced the development of tea industry, vigorously promoted food processing, explored the process transformation of semi-automatic production line, and promoted the industrial economy to actively adapt to the development requirements of the new era and new normal The vitality of development has increased significantly.

traffic

Taiping town is located in the southeast of Xinxing County, adjacent to the county seat. The town government is 8 km away from the county seat. The South Station of Guangzhou Zhanjiang high-speed railway Xinxing County is planned in the town and under construction. It is surrounded by g2518 shencen expressway, S14 Shanzhan Expressway and S5 gaoen expressway. The provincial highway 274, county highway 483 and the Second Ring Expressway run through the whole area, so the traffic is very convenient.

In 2019, the Taiping section of the east section of the second ring road of the county will be fully completed, and the overall traffic will be smooth; the x483 line surface reconstruction project will be completed and put into use on schedule, and the safety protection and landscaping along the road will be completed; the Dingsheng Avenue Project with an investment of 130 million yuan is under full construction; the road reconstruction from the county to xiangwo, Longfeng highway, Renmin bridge and the new emerging city with an investment of about 2.2 billion yuan are under construction The reconstruction project of Dasha highway to Kaiping (from the county seat to xiangwo) is being implemented as planned. In addition, Luochen, Yi, jiangshang, Baima, Xishui and shewei "four good rural roads" have been built, and the traffic network extending in all directions is gradually forming according to the plan.

Taiping town is doing its best to promote the construction of Guangzhou Zhanjiang high-speed railway Xinxing south station, taking the initiative to shorten the distance from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao megalopolis in terms of transportation, and actively cooperating with Xinxing County in planning to build a "high-speed railway economic circle" and expand the siphon effect of high-speed railway. At the same time, we will accelerate the construction of Dingsheng Avenue, new construction of sanbaosi Fengshan highway, reconstruction of county to xiangwo Road, Renmin bridge, reconstruction of new town to Kaiping Dasha highway (county to xiangwo), reconstruction of Dalang to Xishui highway, and "four good rural roads", which will be integrated into the county's urban traffic network, and help "Rongwan development, emerging first" with "hard link".

social undertakings

First, poverty alleviation was vigorously promoted. The reconstruction of dangerous houses in the town has been completed

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