Township name of Taoxi

Taoxi Town is located in the north of Wuping County, in the middle reaches of Taoxi River. It borders Yanggu Township in Changting County to the east, Dahe Township to the west, Zhongbao Town and Yongping Township to the south, and Xiangdian Township to the north. The total area is 178.95 square kilometers. Taoxi Village, where the town government is located, is 44 kilometers away from the county seat.

In October 1989, Xiangkeng Village in Taoxi Township was divided into two administrative villages, Xiangkeng and Xiangxi.

In November 1995, Taoxi Township was abolished and Taoxi Town was established. The original jurisdiction remains unchanged.

In 2000, the town governed 15 villagers committees, 197 villager groups, and 87 natural villages, with 5,269 households and 24,508 people, of which 23,627 were agricultural residents, accounting for 96.40%.

Taoxi has undulating hills and endless peaks. The terrain is higher on the west, north and south sides and slightly lower on the east side. It is cut into a deep valley by Kongxia River, Maocun River and Taoxi River. There are 2 peaks above 1,000 meters, among which the main peak of Jiangjunding is 1,172 meters, which is the highest peak in the territory. Tingtou Creek, the main tributary in the territory, converges with Taoxi River under Taoxi God. It flows from west to east through Xiangdian territory and flows into the Tingjiang River. The area of ??hilly land below 500 meters is 9907 hectares, accounting for 54.35% of the total area of ??the town. The average temperature in the town is 18.6°C, the frost-free period is 293 days, and the average annual precipitation is 1,689 mm. The climate is mild and the rainfall is abundant. It is suitable for planting bamboos, trees, and tea fruits. The plains and mountains are suitable for growing grain and oil crops. The climate in the river valleys and mountainous areas is quite different. .

The town is rich in natural resources. The main mineral deposits include fluorite, quartz stone, and gold sandstone. The fluorite reserves in Xiangli Village reach more than 5 million tons. The river has a large drop, and the hydraulic resources are available for development. The town has 1,065.47 hectares of cultivated land, including 945.8 hectares of paddy fields; 15,033.33 hectares of forestry land, including 13,733.33 hectares of forest land. The forest volume is 600,000 cubic meters, the number of standing bamboos is 950,000, and the forest coverage rate is 77.7%. Xinlan, Xinhua, etc. The moso bamboo forests in the village are more than 266.6 hectares.

The people of Taoxi have a glorious history of revolutionary struggle. In 1929, Zhang Dixin and Li Changming organized the Wubei Fourth Detachment to riot in Xiaolan, shocking Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi. There are currently four revolutionary base villages: Tingtou Huliaoxia, Xiaolanquankengbei, Xinhua and Xinlan. Preserve a monument to revolutionary martyrs.

1. Economic Construction

Since 1988, the rural household joint production contract responsibility system has been improved, farmland water conservancy construction has been carried out, and agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery have developed rapidly. Township (town) enterprises coexist and develop with a variety of ownership systems. Some industrial products, agricultural and sideline products are sold to various domestic provinces and cities, and some are sold abroad. Economic construction is developing healthily. The surplus rural labor force has gone out to open up markets. Among the more than 5,000 migrant workers, more than 2,000 are specialized in the stainless steel decoration industry. They are distributed in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou and other places. There are currently three decoration companies with assets of more than one million yuan, and ten There are dozens of companies with more than 10,000 yuan. In 2000, the town's total industrial and agricultural output value was 116.55 million yuan, of which the total agricultural output value was 71.38 million yuan, an increase of 6.65 times and 6.09 times respectively compared with 1988.

Grain production: The main food crops in the town include rice, sweet potatoes, soybeans, etc. Rice cultivation is mainly double-cropping rice, and single-cropping rice is planted in a few high mountain areas. In 1988, the town planted 1,665.67 hectares of rice, with a total output of 6,862 tons; the sweet potato planting area was 43.33 hectares, with an output of 74 tons; the soybean planting area was 25.33 hectares, with an output of 24 tons. Since 1994, the farming system has been reformed, farmland capital construction has been carried out, new cultivation techniques have been promoted, and the agricultural structure has been adjusted. Although the planting area of ??cash crops has been continuously expanded, rice output has still increased year by year. Grain production has increased for six consecutive years. The rice output in 1999 was 8,707 tons, the highest in history. In 2000, commercial vegetables were developed. The annual rice sowing area was 1,678.93 hectares, 100.4 hectares less than in 1999. The total rice output was 8,409 tons, with an average output of 5,010 kilograms per hectare. Compared with 1988, they increased by 22.54 percentage points and 21.45 percentage points respectively.

Economic crops The main economic crops in the territory include tea, peanuts, water chestnuts, cassava, banana taro, konjac, vegetables, etc. It is the main green tea production area in the county. Fruit trees include citrus, persimmon, peach, pear, loquat, etc. Since 1990, tea production has been listed as a major economic project in mountainous areas. For five consecutive years, the township finance has supported farmers to expand tea planting areas and adjust the structure of tea varieties. Fuyun No. 6, No. 7, Huangdan, Hairy Crab, Fuda, and Plum have been introduced successively. New varieties such as Zhan were planted on trial basis in 10 administrative villages across the township.

Taoxi Green Tea has won many awards in the province's tea competitions and has become one of the six famous teas in Fujian Province. In 1996, combined with the comprehensive development of mountains, water, fields, forests and roads, fruit seedlings such as tomatoes and commercial vegetables were introduced. In 2000, the town had 255.93 hectares of orchards, producing 1,408 tons of fruit, including 126.46 hectares of citrus, producing 653 tons of citrus, 68.93 hectares of peaches, producing 170 tons of peaches, 613 hectares of tea gardens, producing 378 tons of tea, and 126.33 hectares of oil crops, with a yield of 221 tons, sugarcane planting area is 26.67 hectares, producing 600 tons of sugarcane, flue-cured tobacco planting area is 3 hectares, producing 5 tons of tobacco, vegetable planting area is 646.66 hectares, producing 14,791 tons of vegetables, fruit melon planting area is 26.67 hectares, producing 500 tons of melons. The tea gardens in Xinyu, Tingtou, Luxi, Xingong and Chaguochang all have an area of ??more than 33.33 hectares, and the tea gardens in Taoxi, Xiangkeng and Xiaolan all have an area of ??more than 66.67 hectares. The tea garden area in the town accounts for 10% of the tea garden area in the county. 39.35%, the output accounts for 33.32% of the county’s tea output. The "Qianshan Green Leaf" brand tea produced by Xingong Shuangxi Tea Farm has gone nationwide and entered the international market, exported to Japan, Singapore, Sweden and other countries.

Forestry production The town is rich in forest resources. Mainly masson pine, fir forest, broad-leaved forest, moso bamboo, forest by-products include dried bamboo shoots, rosin, shiitake mushrooms, camellia oleifera seeds, tung oil seeds, etc. Since 1988, protecting forest resources and developing forestry production have been regarded as important projects for developing mountainous economies. Fir timber forest bases will be built in the six administrative villages of Taoxi, Xiaolan, Xinlan, Luxi, Xiangxi and Xiangkeng, and moso bamboo production bases will be built in the two administrative villages of Xinhua and Xinlan. Due to the phenomenon of over-cutting of forest trees in the early 1980s, the proportion of young and middle-aged forests was large, and there were few near-mature forests. The logging forest resources decreased sharply, the commercial forests dropped significantly, and the rosin production decreased year by year. In 2000, 31.33 hectares of forest were renovated in the township, 7,345 cubic meters of wood were produced, 294.67 hectares of mountains were closed for afforestation, and 200.67 hectares of young forests were cultivated. 580,000 moso bamboos were produced, 165 tons of camellia seeds, 420 tons of tung seeds, 87 tons of rosin, and 45 tons of dried bamboo shoots. tons, 68 tons of shiitake mushrooms, 32 tons of litsea cubeba seeds, and 65 tons of brown flakes. From 1988 to 2000, *** provided 87,345 cubic meters of construction materials to the country, ranking second in the county. It also provided about 300,000 moso bamboos every year.

Animal husbandry and aquatic products It is common for farmers in the town to raise pigs, cattle, chickens and ducks. Pig breeding plays an important role in animal husbandry, and most farmers raise them sporadically. Aquatic products mainly rely on river fishing and pond culture. In 1988, there were 7,256 pigs, 1,059 cattle, and 15.44 hectares of freshwater breeding. After 1990, with the deepening of the reform of the rural economic system and the adjustment of the industrial structure, animal husbandry and aquatic products have developed rapidly, with more sows being raised, and meat and egg production increasing year by year. In 1993, the County Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Bureau released grass carp, roundnose fish balls, carp, velvet crabs and other fish species suitable for growing naturally in the wild in the Taoxi River section. In 1996, Lan Rucheng, a villager in Jiangkeng, successfully domesticated civets and raised more than 500 civets. A pig and poultry breeding farm was started in Shanxiajiao, and river chickens were developed. In 1999, Wang Chuanmin, a villager in Taoxi Village, started a dog breeding farm and raised 80 meat dogs. In 2000, the town had 12,179 pigs, 1,367 cattle, 17,863 rabbits, 59,100 poultry, and 320 boxes of bees. The total output of meat is 1,280 tons, the output of poultry eggs is 122 tons, the output of honey is 3 tons, the freshwater breeding is 21.86 hectares, and the output of aquatic products is 109 tons.

Town and Village Enterprises In 1988, there were agricultural machinery factories, tea factories, bamboo and wood processing plants, construction teams, grain processing plants and other enterprises in the territory. In October, the Piyengkou Hydropower Station was built with an installed capacity of 960 kilowatts, making it the first township-run hydropower station in the township. Since then, comprehensive wooden craft factories, chemical plants, perfume factories, activated carbon plants, machine brick factories, steel casting plants, Xiaolan carton factories and other enterprises have been established one after another. In March 1994, 16 Taiwanese compatriots including Wei Dingming and Chen Lingquan jointly invested 5 million yuan to establish Fujian Wuping Huangming Tea and Fruit Forest Development Co., Ltd. to develop a series of tea, fruit and forest products. It was the first foreign-funded development company in the county. agricultural enterprises. In 2000, the town had 6 hydropower stations with a total installed capacity of 3,520 kilowatts, 809 enterprises of various types, 1,837 employees, and an output value of 99.7 million yuan, of which the rural industrial output value was 45.17 million yuan, and taxes paid were 1.48 million yuan. The output value of private and individual enterprises accounted for 88.67%, and the original value of collective fixed assets was 14.51 million yuan.

Wooden bowls, wooden plates, plywood, activated carbon, tea and other products are sold to markets across the country. Some products were exported abroad, with an export delivery value of 3.07 million yuan.

Transportation Before 1988, there were provincial roads passing through the territory, including 5 rural roads of 32.5 kilometers and 1 forest road of 2 kilometers. After 1990, great efforts were made to develop rural roads. The roads extended deep into each administrative village and successively built Xiaolan-Hekou, Taoxi-Xinhua, Xinlan, Luxi-Yuwukeng, Xiangxi-Luokeng, Xiaolan-Quangeng There are 8 simple roads on the back, including Piyengkou-Chenlijing, Dalanyuan-Shilingwu, Dalanyuan-Laoyashan. In 1996, the Taoxi-Yongping section of the provincial highway line was built. In Taoxi, it bypassed Jiangkengling and passed through Xintian, Tianyan, Tingtou, and Xinyue to Taoxi, with a new length of 5.7 kilometers. In 1997, asphalt pavement was laid, which is a third-class highway standard. In 1999, the town established a highway work station responsible for maintaining rural roads. In 2000, there were 14 kilometers of provincial roads, 48 ??kilometers of county roads, and 12 rural roads, with a length of 126 kilometers. There are 2 kilometers of roads in the forest area, and there are 15 administrative villages and every village is connected to the road. A road transportation network has been built with the town as the hub, with external links adjacent to the townships and internal links to the villages. It has 8 freight vehicles, 32 agricultural vehicles, 35 walking tractors and 4 passenger vehicles, with an average annual passenger flow of 125,000 people. .

Post and Telecommunications In 1988, a post and telecommunications branch was established in the town. There is a 100-door switch and a 3-way carrier machine at one end, which connects 4 lines to the county circuit. On May 17, 1993, 500 program-controlled telephones were opened. In 1994, farmers began to install telephones. Later, wireless paging was enabled. In 1996, the telephone capacity was expanded to 1,000 lines, and eight administrative villages of Taoxi, Xiaolan, Xinyue, Luxi, Xingong, Xiangkeng and Xiangxi were connected by telephone. Accounting for 53.3% of the total number of villages. 400 rural telephones were installed. In 2000, the town had a telephone capacity of 2,000 telephones, 1 repeater station, 1 analog and digital mobile transmitter, 1,750 rural telephones were installed in the town, and 120 optical fiber cables with a length of 35.4 kilometers were installed. There are 89 kilometers of postal roads, covering all administrative villages in the town, 1 postal savings point, and 1 rural telephone maintenance station. Handle letter, package, mail delivery, newspaper and periodical distribution, telephone and other services. All 15 administrative villages have telephone access.

Farmland Water Conservancy Before 1988, there were small water diversion projects such as Xiakeng, Honglan and Xinquankeng built in the territory. In 1990, a concrete water tower in Xiaolan Chenwu was built. An additional 28.46 hectares of irrigation area were added, solving the drinking water problem for more than 1,300 people in 210 households in the village. In 1996, Taoxi Town was listed as a national comprehensive agricultural development project area. Six administrative villages including Luxi, Xiangxi, Xiangkeng, Taoxi, Jiangkeng, and Xiaolan were developed in the first phase, and comprehensive management of mountains, rivers, fields, and roads was carried out. , to improve agricultural production conditions and increase comprehensive agricultural production capacity. ***Renovated 458.67 hectares of medium- and low-yield fields, built 9 dams, built 1.01 kilometers of standardized channels, built 1.31 kilometers of "three ditches" (flood control, drainage, and irrigation), started a plowing road of 1.2 kilometers, and improved farmland irrigation of 486.67 hectares . In 2000, there were 2 small (II) type reservoirs and 1 small (III) type reservoir within the territory, with a total storage capacity of 324,000 cubic meters. The effective irrigation area is 945.67 hectares, and the area with guaranteed yield during drought and flood is 937.87 hectares. Accounting for 88.76% and 88.02% of the cultivated land area respectively

Town and village construction In 1988, the streets where government agencies reside were paved with mud-crushed gravel roads, only 10 to 12 meters wide. Government agencies, supply and marketing cooperatives, grain stations, Public buildings such as tax offices, post offices, credit unions, farmers' markets, schools, health centers, theaters, temples, and ancestral halls are mostly houses with earthen walls and tiles, while residential buildings are mostly 1- to 2-story tile houses with civil structures. In 1990, a new farmer's street was built with 827 meters of cement pavement. Most of the newly built public buildings and residential buildings subsequently were 3- to 4-story reinforced concrete structures. In May 1995, Xiaolan Village was designated as the second batch of pilot villages for new village construction by Longyan District. In October 1996, combined with the reconstruction of Provincial Highway 206, the town's market town construction planning work was completed and the market town reconstruction was implemented. On this basis, the pace of market town construction and new village construction was accelerated. Jiangkeng, Xiangkeng, Xinhua, Xinlan, Xiao The human drinking water projects in Lan and other villages have also been completed one after another. By 2000, one main street was widened to a width of 30 meters and a total length of 1,286 meters. Among them, 1,000 meters of main streets are greened and 12,000 square meters of cement pavement are paved in streets and alleys. 2,568 meters of new sewers were built. Build a water plant and install 20 street lights.

The total building area of ??the town residence and administrative villages' offices, public residences and other buildings is 48,000 square meters, and the total built-up area is 60 hectares, 1.5 times larger than in 1987. In the 13 years from 1988 to 2000, the town built a total of 60,000 square meters of newly built and renovated residential buildings, and built 3 new farmers' villages.

Town and Village Finance In 2000, the town budget revenue was 1.034 million yuan, and the total revenue of the 15 administrative villages was 420,000 yuan, a decrease of 23.97% and an increase of 23.80% respectively compared with 1988.

Market Trade Taoxi has always been the distribution center for supplies in Wuhan. The Taoxi market falls on the 1st and 6th of every lunar month, and the Xiaolan market falls on the 3rd and 8th of each month. In 1993, Taoxi Farmers Market was built with a construction area of ??4,800 square meters and 164 fixed stalls. In 1995, Xiaolan Farmers Market was built with a construction area of ??1,120 square meters and 80 fixed stalls. With the increasing awareness of rural market economy and the improvement of commercial network facilities, the number of individual traders has increased year by year, the circulation field has become increasingly active, and the market has prospered. In 2000, the town had one town-level market and one village-level market. The total construction area is 5920 square meters and there are 244 stalls. The agricultural and sideline products on the market mainly include rice, tea, mushrooms, dried bamboo shoots, palm flakes, sugar cane, chestnuts, camellia oil, honey, vegetables, vegetable seedlings, piglets, cattle, meat, poultry and eggs, freshwater fish, bamboo Wooden farm tools, etc. The market has an average daily flow of 3,100 people and an annual turnover of 16.8 million yuan

II. Social undertakings

Education In 1988, there was 1 ordinary middle school and 14 primary schools in the township. There are 3,891 students in school, including 901 middle school students. There are 269 teaching staff, including 73 middle school teaching staff. Most of the teaching buildings of primary and secondary schools have 1-2 floors of civil structure with tile roofs and will be gradually built and rebuilt later. In 1994, Taoxi Township’s “six-point supervision” of education was accepted by the provincial and municipal education committees. In 2000, the town's primary and secondary schools covered an area of ??72,036 square meters, and the school building area was 30,699 square meters. Among them, the primary school occupied an area of ??47,293 square meters, and the school building area was 18,996 square meters. In the 13 years from 1988 to 2000, the area of ??newly built and renovated school buildings was 12,575 square meters. In 2000, the town had 1 general middle school with 2,315 students; 14 teaching sites with 3,018 students; 25 kindergarten classes with 521 children. There are 337 teaching staff. Among them, there are 120 middle school teaching staff and 33 kindergarten teachers.

Popularization of science and technology In 1988, township and village secondary agricultural science networks and science and technology demonstration households were established. In 1989, the Township Science and Technology Committee was established. In 1990, the county sent agronomists to set up a tea scientific research and tea production guidance station in Taoxi, responsible for tea technology production and guidance, and training of technical workers. Since then, based on the needs of rural economic development, focusing on improving the scientific and cultural quality of farmers, and adhering to the principles of practicality, practicality, and effectiveness, 35 practical technical training courses on planting, breeding, and agricultural and sideline product processing have been organized and held, with 1,268 farmers trained. . In 2000, the town had 1 agricultural technology station with 465 technical personnel of various types, and 80% of young and middle-aged farmers mastered 1-2 practical technologies.

Health In 1988, medical units implemented internal management system reforms. In June 1989, townships and villages successively established leading groups to carry out health care work. Since 1993, the focus has been on improving rural drinking water. In December 1998, Taoxi Central Health Center was confirmed by the Provincial Department of Health to meet the standards of a “Grade A hospital”. In 2000, Taoxi Central Health Center had 19 medical staff, equipped with Chinese and Western medicine outpatient clinics, X-ray, laboratory tests, surgery, epidemic prevention, ENT, maternal and child health care rooms and a pharmacy. The wards have 35 beds and the hospital covers an area of ??4980 square meters. square meters, with a construction area of ??2580 square meters. There are 15 village clinics, 1 clinic, 1 private clinic and 1 medicine station. 96% of the town's population drinks safe and hygienic water, of which 30% drinks tap water.

Culture and Sports In 1988, Youxiang Cultural Station. There are traditional dramas and cultural and sports activities such as folk songs, boat lanterns, and lion dances. In 1989, rural cable broadcasting was restored and the Taoxi Farmers Sports Association was established. Taking advantage of the slack seasons and important festivals, farmers were organized to carry out basketball, chess, table tennis, tug of war and other popular sports activities and competitions. In 1990, Taoxi Satellite TV Receiving Station was built, and the county's first village-run cable TV terrestrial receiving station was built in Xiaolan Village. In 2000, cable TV was connected to the county and 24 channels were available.

The town cultural station has relatively complete facilities and has become a standard cultural station. The town has 2 TV satellite receiving stations and 17 TV substations. The comprehensive TV coverage rate is 93%. Cable TV is installed in 15 administrative villages.

Family planning Since 1988, family planning work has been carried out persistently. In 1992, township and village family planning associations were established, with 645 members. In 1993, Tianyan Village was awarded the Advanced Unit of Family Planning in Longyan Region. In 1994, territorial management was implemented. In 1997, the administrative villages of Taoxi, Jiangkeng, Luxi, Xiangkeng, Xiangli, Xinhua, and Xinlan were designated by the county party committee and the county people's government as villages for those who entered the family planning system late in the year, and were subject to separate management. Through hard work, various measures were implemented , family planning work has made significant progress. In 2000, the birth control rate in the town was 92.3%; the birth rate was 10.77‰, and the natural population growth rate was 6.21‰, which were 7.26 and 6.82 thousand points lower than in 1988 respectively.

3. People’s Life

In 1988, the per capita net income of farmers was 346 yuan. In 1995, the per capita net income of farmers increased to 1,315 yuan. Most rural households purchase household appliances such as TVs, VCDs, refrigerators, and electric fans, and most of the new residences are 3- to 5-story brick-concrete buildings. In 1997, we took off the label of poverty and solved the problem of food and clothing and entered the building of a moderately prosperous society. In 2000, the per capita net income of farmers was 2,613 yuan. An increase of 6.65 times compared with 1988. Taoxi Town is located in Neixiang County, Henan Province. It was originally named Ximiaogang Township and was renamed Taoxi Town in 2008.

1. Basic information

Taoxi Town is located 26 kilometers southwest of Neixiang County, with a total area of ??140 square kilometers, including 170,000 acres of hillside area. The whole township is composed of seven mountains and one river. Two-part field distribution. It has jurisdiction over nine administrative villages, with an average green space area of ??10.2 square meters per capita.

2. Historical evolution

According to township records, during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the original seat of the Ximiaogang Township government was originally a natural town, called Taoxi Town, because of the continuous peach trees on both sides of the road. The Taoxi River in Chenglin passes through the town and is named after it. According to reports, due to the warlords' melee and the rampant banditry, a fire burned this street to ashes. Coupled with the epidemic of natural disasters and plagues, the ignorant people thought that the devil was causing trouble, so they built a temple here to pray for God's blessings. Because it is located on a hillock in the west of the county and is popular among the people as an ancient temple fair, it gradually evolved and was renamed Ximiaogang. In 1962, the Ximiaogang People's Commune was established, and in 1983, Ximiaogang Township was restored. In August 2008, with the approval of the provincial government, it was renamed Taoxi Town.

3. Economic Construction

Taoxi Town has profound cultural accumulation and rich natural resources. There is Di Qing Cave. According to legend, the famous Song Dynasty general Di Qing's subordinates were surrounded by Jin people and died of starvation in the cave. The cave is deep and winding, with a pool about half a mile downhill. There are a dazzling array of stalactites and the cave is as big as a hall. On the stone wall of the sword cliff at the top of Huanglong Village, there are poems written by the poet Li Gun himself, and the handwriting is vaguely legible. It is mainly rich in more than ten varieties such as beige jade, rosy jade, colorful jade, chicken blood red, black ink jade, miscellaneous rough stone, vanadium pentoxide, bluestone, edge stone, etc. It has 32 mineral belts and a mine area of ??about 91 square kilometers, with reserves of 40 million cubic meters. The dominant stone is beige topaz, which is crystal clear and is known as "citrine" and "yellow agate". The town is known as the hometown of "rice yellow jade". In particular, marble resources are abundant. Its rosin yellow marble ore has a beautiful color and is as smooth as jade. The ore body is distributed over a large area and has a reserve of more than 16 million cubic meters. It is a rare species in China. In 1985, the Ministry of Foreign Trade of the Central Committee and the Ximiaogang Township Government jointly built a factory and organized mining. Over the years, under the correct leadership of the county party committee and government, the party committee and government have insisted on taking the scientific development concept as the overall situation, with the goal of farmers becoming rich, increasing financial income, and social stability, focusing on industry, projects, new rural areas, animal husbandry, and market towns. We have achieved good results in construction, comprehensive management and social stability. Taoxi Stone City was built along Henan Route 52, covering an area of ??300 acres. It has complete infrastructure such as water, electricity, roads, and communications, and nearly 100 companies have settled in it. The stone industrial park cluster headed by Taoxi Stone City has become the country's largest beige marble processing base and trading market, forming an industrial structure integrating mining, processing, sales, and transportation. There are more than 90 mining sites in the town, more than 1,500 processing households, more than 1,500 large and medium-sized equipment (sets), and nearly 4,000 employees. The products produced include more than 40 varieties of engineering boards, exquisite dining tables, coffee tables, tea sets and various handicrafts, which are exported to Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia.

4. Ethnic situation

There are many ethnic minorities in the town.

Mainly distributed in Sihe Village, Penggou Village, Miaogang Village, etc. There are many Manchus, mainly distributed in Sihe Village and Penggou Village; Hui people are mainly distributed in Sihe Village and Miaogang Village; there are many villages inhabited by ethnic minorities in the town.