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Jiangshan City, A tier-one administrative division under Zhejiang Province, In Chinese [江山市]

Jiangshan Overview

2013/4/3 10:10:00    【Big Medium Small】 【Print】    Visitors:485

As the gateway of southwestern Zhejiang Province and one of the sources of Qianjiang River, Jiangshan is located at the junction of Zhejiang, Fujian and Jiangxi Provinces, known as the "Strategic Gateway of Southeast and Throat to Fujian Province". With Zhejiang--Jiangxi electrified railway and Huang-Qu-Nan Expressway running through the whole territory, the transportation in Jiangshan is very convenient, crisscrossed by 205 State Road, 48 Provincial Highway, 46 Provincial Highway and county roads. Firstly set up as a county in Tang Dynasty (AD 621), Jiangshan is a city with a history of 1387 years and was established as a municipal city in 1987. With a total area of 2019 square kilometers and a total population of 580,000, Jiangshan has jurisdiction over 13 towns, 6 villages and 2 main streets. The urban built-up area covers more than 14 square kilometers and the urban population is 140,000.

With picturesque scenery, Jiangshan is rich in cultural landscape. Jianglang Mountain, a state-level scenic spot includes the national No.1 Linear Cleft, Great Man Peak and Xiake Pavilion. Xiaxia Pass, the only completely preserved relic of Huang Chao Uprising in China, is the only passage to Fujiang Province in ancient time. With a population of no more than 10,000, Nianbadu Town is a historical & cultural town where there exist 13 kinds of dialects and 140 family names and architectures of Ming & Qing Dynasty are also well preserved. There are more than 150 scenic spots, including Qingyang Maoist Ancestral Home, Bao’an Da Li’s Home, Fugai Mountain, Xiali Lake and Moon Lake. Presently, the No.1 peculiar Danxia peak in China—Jianglang Mountain is bidding for the World Natural Heritage along with the other 5 nominated sites. Jiangshan is a rich land fostering talents, boasting 9 Ministers and more than 240 Scholars in history. There are well-known poet of the Tang Dynasty—Zhu Dongshan, noted poet of the Northern Song Dynasty—Mao Pang and honest & upright model Minister of Ming Dynasty—Mao Kai etc. in history. In modern time, there are Sinology Master--Mao Zishui, also a former Dean of school of literature of Taiwan University, Secret Service Agents of KMT: Mao Renfeng, Mao Sen, Mao Wanli, Dai Li, Academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering such as Hu Renyu, Jiang Bining, Mao Jiangsen, Xu Yuansen, Zheng Shusen and Mao Heguang, as well as the army's ideological and political work’s model, Fang Kuangfu, known as upright, honest and righteous good cadre. Originally compiled in the Northern Song Dynasty, “Qing Yang Maoist Ancestral Family Tree" was identified as the first national precious heritage file and was kept by the National Archives. According to the research, Shaoshan Maoists are descendants of Qingyang Maoists, and former Chairman of China---Mao Zedong, is the 56th-generation descendant of Qingyang Maoists.

In recent years, Jiangshan’s economy has reached a period of rapid development. The economic growth speed has successively surpassed the Provincial average level for seven years and the overall strength of the national ranking has advanced from No. 565 in 2000 to the current No. 200. In 2008, the city’s GDP reached 13.08 billion yuan, an increase of 13.5%; Fiscal revenue realized 1.034 billion, including local financial revenue of 621 million yuan, respectively increased by 14.1% and 15.5%; The social investment in fixed assets was 7.301 billion yuan, up 15.1%; The total retail sales of consumer was 4.098 billion yuan, up 19.5%, Foreign trade export total reached 160 million U.S. dollars, up 72%; Urban per capita disposable income was 17,000 yuan and per capita net income of farmers was 7570 yuan, both increased by 9.5 %.

Jiangshan is abundant with natural resources and agricultural products are nationwide known. With the forest coverage rate exceeding 67%, there is a state-level forest park and more than 500 reservoirs with various sizes. Entitled as "Hometown of Chinese White Mushrooms," "Hometown of Bees in China," "Hometown of kiwifruits in China", "Hometown of Geese in China", Jiangshan is an advanced city of national agricultural structure adjustment and national grain production. Jiangshan White Mushroom is a member of the ten famous mushrooms in Zhejiang Province and was registered through national place of origin marks. Bee-scale and economic benefits have topped among the nation's counties (cities) for 16 consecutive years. Meanwhile, bee-products also firstly broke the EU green barriers.

Industry in Jiangshan has a very sound basis, and economic development vitality is powerful. In 2008, the city's total industrial output value reached 26.7 billion yuan. Industrial added value accounting for the proportion of GTP reached 53.2% and the contribution rate of industry to the economic growth reached 54.1%. The number of scope enterprises of the city is 332, 37 of which are enterprises with 100 million yuan and 3 of which even are with more than 1 billion yuan. Besides, a large number of growing companies have completed the primitive accumulation and the development potential is huge. With a sound basis, traditional industries in Jiangshan such as building materials, chemical, mechanical and electrical industry and other industries have a certain status in Zhejiang Province. Having completed the structural adjustment, cement industry now has a production capacity of more than 12 million tons, and it has also 100% achieved new dry producing way. Jiangshan has the only one of well-known trademarks of cement in China. DMF, mixed methylamine, hydrogen peroxide and some other chemical products have obvious advantages, output of which ranks the national forefront as well as in the world. Jiangshan Chemical Industry Company is the nation's largest production base of organic amine and also is the first publicly traded local enterprise in Quzhou city. Emerging characteristic industries develop rapidly and begin to take power. The output value of electrical & mechanical industry, wood processing, electric light and fire-fighting equipment accounts for 42% of the city, and they in a certain area have a great impact and the development potential is huge. Industrial clustering development trend is prominent: the platform for industrial development and the development system of “Park + Base" have been gradually improved. So far, with a cumulative development area of 11.07 square kilometers, the city's total industrial output value of the industrial development park has taken up 51%, making the Park become an important growth area of industrial development in the city. Relying on the Parks and Bases, a number of specialized industries such as wood processing and fire-fighting equipment have apparently appeared a fantastic development trend with the form of clustering development.

Jiangshan is a fertile land for investment and pro-business atmosphere is pleasant. In recent years, the city has seized the favorable opportunity that the regional economic integration is accelerating to speed up the implementation of a leveraging strategy. With the purpose of focusing on creating an honest government and optimizing the investment service environment, Complaint Center for Economy& Environment Development and Administration Service Center were also established. By constantly deepening the examination and approval system reform, a one-stop full agency service system as well as a series of green card work system of foreign entrepreneurs has been implemented. In addition, a range of support measures concerning land, taxation, electricity-using and exports have been formulated. "36 Items for Industry" "tax for three years and three halving" and other supporting policies have been also improved. At the same time, for enterprises with a certain investment scale, high-tech products and potential for development as well as those listed as municipal key projects, the financial discount interest capital subsidies and technological innovation grants will be provided. And for those particularly large investment projects, we even can follow the "one enterprise, one policy "principle to separately define policies. Jiangshan also has a strong competitive advantage when it comes to investment cost. Compared with other parts of Zhejiang Province, the prices of land, electricity, water, labor and various costs in Jiangshan are relatively low. For the utilization of land, policy restrictions on land utilization by the state’s severe land policy are relatively small in Jiangshan, and land prices for industrial utilization are far lower than other coastal areas. For the electricity, the city exist nearly 40 hydropower stations with small and medium size, whose installed capacity exceeds 10 million KW. Additionally, some key enterprises such as Tiger Mountain Group, Jiangshan Chemical Joint Stock Co. Ltd, Honghuo Group, and Jiangshan Tiger Group have completed cogeneration projects, generating an installed capacity of 5.9 million KW. For the employment context, Jiangshan has ample labor resources and people here are hard-working, simple and basically have a high school education. For the infrastructures, Jiangshan has very convenient environment to run business, for the pace of urban construction here is accelerating. The urban daily water supply ability reaches 0.1 million tons while the urban green coverage rate takes up 45% or so. With a coordinate development of education, science and technology, culture, hygiene, sports and other social undertakings, Jiangshan has been awarded: National Science--progress Advanced City, National Sports Advanced City, National Culture Advanced City, National Mutual Support between the Civilian and the Arm Forces Model City, National Community--building Demonstration City and Provincial Civilized City.


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