Longcheng street, Xiaxia street, Longgang District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province

Longcheng Street

Longcheng street, belonging to Longgang District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, is located in the central city of Longgang District, adjacent to Longgang and Baolong streets in the East, Fenggang town in Dongguan City in the west, Henggang and Yuanshan streets in the south, and Longgang street in the north. It covers an area of 34.06 square kilometers and 31.23 square kilometers, accounting for 91.69% of the total area. As of August 2019, the population of Longcheng sub district is about 554900. As of October 2019, Longcheng street has 15 communities under its jurisdiction.

Longcheng street is the political, cultural and commercial center of Longgang District. It is the main venue, athletes' village and media center of the 26th Universiade in 2011. It has one of the six "new city living rooms" in Shenzhen. There are 37 parks with an area of 574.94 hectares, including 7 municipal parks, 22 community parks and 8 street parks. The total green area of the area is 11.423 square kilometers, the forest area is 4.183 square kilometers, the total green area of the built-up area is about 7.24 square kilometers, and the green coverage rate is 36.5%.

In 2017, Longcheng Street achieved a GDP of 35.614 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.7%.

Historical evolution

During the spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period, Longcheng street was once a dependency of the state of Yue, the state of Wu and the state of Chu. With the development of the state of Wu, the population of Longgang is growing and prospering. In 331, Baoan county was established and Longgang was in it. During the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the northern and Southern Dynasties, the Five Dynasties and the two Song Dynasties, the people in the northern Central Plains moved to Lingnan to avoid the disaster of war, which accelerated the development of Lingnan. Most of the Hakkas in today's Longgang area are descendants of northern immigrants at that time. in the early Qing Dynasty, Longcheng Street belonged to Xin'an County. during the period of the Republic of China, Longcheng Street belonged to Huiyang county. in the early days of the founding of new China, Longgang Township successively belonged to the second and third districts of Huiyang county. In December 1957, the district was withdrawn and the township was merged. The small townships in the third district were merged into Longgang and Henggang townships. In October 1958, Longgang Township and Henggang Township merged to form Longgang commune. In November of the same year, Longgang commune was transferred to Bao'an county. In July 1983, Longgang commune was renamed Longgang District. In October 1986, Longgang town was built. In January 1993, Baoan county was divided into Baoan District and Longgang District, and Longgang town was subordinate to Longgang District. On November 26, 2003, Longgang District abolished Longgang Town and set up two sub district offices, Longcheng and Longgang.

administrative division

As of October 2019, Longcheng street has 15 communities under its jurisdiction, and its sub district office is located at No. 98, Shayuan Road, Longcheng, Longgang District, Shenzhen.

geographical environment

Location context

Longcheng street is located in the central city of Longgang District, adjacent to Longgang and Baolong streets in the East, Fenggang town in Dongguan City in the west, Henggang and Yuanshan streets in the south, and Longgang street in the north. It covers an area of 34.06 square kilometers, and the built-up area is 31.23 square kilometers, accounting for 91.69% of the total area.

climate

Longcheng street belongs to Subtropical Ocean monsoon climate. Southeast wind prevails in summer, with 1-2 typhoons passing by every year. The annual average temperature is 22 ℃, the maximum temperature is 36.6 ℃, and the minimum temperature is 1.4 ℃. The average annual relative humidity is 80%, the average annual precipitation is 1933 mm, and the frost free period is 335 days. The climate is mild and evergreen all the year round.

population

As of August 2019, the population of Longcheng sub district is about 554900.

Economics

overview

In 2017, Longcheng Street achieved a GDP of 35.614 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.7%.

primary industry

In 1993, Longgang town actively developed foreign exchange earning agriculture, and gradually formed a new pattern of export-oriented foreign exchange earning agriculture with the production of vegetables, fruits, aquatic products, livestock and poultry, and flowers as the main products.

the secondary industry

In 2017, the added value of Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size in Longcheng Street reached 3.625 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.7%.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

In 2017, the added value of the tertiary industry of Longcheng street was 31.988 billion yuan, up 5.5% year on year.

traffic

As of August 2019, there are 228 municipal roads in Longcheng street, with a total mileage of 175 km, including 5 expressways (Shenshan, Jihe, Boshen, Shuiguan and Huiyan), and 1 Expressway (North Passage). Xiamen Shenzhen high speed railway passes through the south of Longcheng, and Metro Line 3 (Longgang line) passes through the whole area from west to East. Eastern transit expressway, outer ring expressway and metro lines 14 and 16 are under construction.

social undertakings

education

As of August 2019, there are 26 primary and secondary schools in Longcheng street, including 19 public schools and 7 private schools, with about 52700 students. The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), the Moscow University of Shenzhen, the Shenzhen Institute of information technology and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) medical school have settled in the New District of Universiade, and the International University Park has begun to take shape.

Cultural and sports undertakings

As of August 2019, Longcheng street has gathered all kinds of cultural and sports facilities such as Universiade center, Longgang District Sports Center, Longgang District Cultural Center and red cube.

History and culture

overview

There are 16 cultural relics in Longcheng street, including the tomb of Chen Kangshi, a salt official of Song Dynasty with a history of more than 800 years. Chen Kangshi is also a historical figure in Longgang at present. In addition, there are Xipu new residence, songyuanjiao laowei, songziling laowei, shangjiaohuan paiwu and other enclosed houses, as well as five turrets including shengqilou and Nanyue temple.

cultural heritage

Dragon City dancing Unicorn

In the late Republic of China, people like to dance Kirin to celebrate the Spring Festival and other festive days, praying for peace and good fortune and the peace of the country and the people. Every year from the second day of the new year (the local Hakkas commonly known as the beginning of the new year) to the 15th day of the first month (the Lantern Festival), it is the climax of Kirin dance activities. Every village and family will invite the Kirin team to pay a new year's visit. After paying homage to the ancestral temple and the "family gate", Qilin performed Qilin dance and martial arts, which is also called "beating Qilin". There are two parts of "fighting Qilin" in Longcheng. The first part is mainly dance Kirin performance, the second part is mainly martial arts performance. Dance Kirin integrates dance, music and martial arts.

dialect

The Hakka dialect is used by the aborigines in Longcheng street.

cultural relics and historic sites

Xipu new residence

Xipu new residence was built in 1928, covering an area of 6735 square meters. It is a protected cultural relic at the district level and has a profound Hakka cultural heritage. The origin of Xipu new residence begins with the migration and prosperity of a family. According to records, the ancestors of the Li clan in Xipu new village moved from Wuhua, Guangdong Province, to Laoxi village in Longgang about 200 years ago, and then moved from Laoxi village to Xipu new village about 180 years ago. Since then, Hakkas have taken root in this land. At the beginning of moving to Xipu new village, Li's clan built Li's ancestral hall in Xipu new village. Taking it as the center, they planned the pattern of enclosed houses. The clan continued to build 99 houses. In 1928, they formally built external walls to form square enclosed houses. Xipu new residence was officially born.

Guan Xin Hewei house

Located at No. 33, guanxinhe village, Shengping community, Longcheng street, Guanxin Hewei house was built in the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty and completed in the Daoguang period of the Qing Dynasty. It is surrounded by two outer rings, facing due south, with a width of 90 meters, a depth of 77 meters, a width of more than 80 meters, a maximum vertical distance of about 32 meters, a width of 12 meters, and a floor area of about 5202 square meters. The center of the enclosed house is a public place of Guan family, commonly known as "three hall house", which is basically intact; some houses in the inner wall collapsed, and corner buildings were built at the four corners of the inner and outer walls, which were all rammed by concrete. The plane of the corner building is rectangular and three stories high. The layout of guanxinhe enclosed house is strict, and the simple and honest architectural style of Hakka dwellings is retained on the whole. Longgang District government listed it as an immovable cultural relic in Longgang District in 2012.

Shengqilou

Shengqi building is located at No.32, guanxinhe community, Shengping community, Longcheng street. The walls of the five storey turret are gray and black, with windows on all sides. Two rows of horizontal rooms are connected, and the two doors are inscribed with the words "Ruri Dongsheng" and "Menguan Avenue". The building was built in 1932 and covers an area of 674 square meters. It was funded by Guan Shujia, an original resident of guanxinhe residential group and a wealthy Indonesian overseas Chinese businessman. During the Anti Japanese War, the ancient building was one of the Anti Japanese strongholds of Dongjiang column. The Shenzhen Association for the protection of historic sites will settle down here and build a museum of ancient architectural art components there.

famous scenery

Universiade Center

Shenzhen Universiade center is the main venue of the 26th Universiade, covering an area of 13.7 square kilometers. It is an important landmark of Shenzhen. The Universiade center includes the main stadium, Main Gymnasium, swimming pool, Universiade lake, national fitness square, sports comprehensive service area and other sports facilities, with music fountain and large water music stage. "One field, two halls" are distributed in a triangle, connected by the water surface in the middle, which is similar to three crystal boulders. Cooperating with the surrounding mountains and green space, it forms a unique "landscape stone" structure. The Universiade center can hold international level events and super large performing arts activities. It is an urban composite functional area integrating high-end events, cultural performing arts, international exhibitions, cultural sports, tourism and leisure.

Longcheng Square

Longcheng square is the central municipal square of Longgang District, which is the landmark of Longgang cross century urban construction. Longcheng square is divided into municipal square, music square, dragon root sculpture square, several professional small squares and leisure green space. Each square has a complete comprehensive square group composed of theme content and different space environment

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