In Hezhou, Guangxi province, southwest of China, there is a thousand-year-old ancient county full of orange fragrance, that is my hometown Fuchuan. Hello, everyone! I am Hu Dejun, head of Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County in Guangxi. I am very glad to company with you to visit Fuchuan.
Fuchuan is the hometown of lingnan Yao culture
Fuchuan county has a history of more than two thousand years, is the birthplace of lingnan Yao culture. It has a unique ecological environment, it locates at the junction of Guangxi, Guangdong and Hunan provinces, the location integrates the culture of Central Plains, Baiyue and Lingnan into one, giving birth to a unique historical culture and primitive ethnic customs. Xiaohe Ancient Road, which came from the Qin and Han dynasties, cross through the whole county like a jade belt. Many traditional villages, historical culture villages, the special minority villages just like dazzling pearls decorate the ancient road.
During the Yao Panwang Festival, Hanging Lamp dragon dance festival, Yao Fireworks Festival and other traditional festivals, the Yao people dance dragon and lion, singing folk songs, playing Lusheng, beating the long drum, grab the fireworks and pray for good luck,inheriting the traditional ethnic cultural heritage. Yao butterfly song and Yao Long Drum dance has been listed as the national intangible cultural heritage.
Fuchuan is an ecological livable and healthy place
Fuchuan is located between DouPangLing Mountain and MengZhuLing Mountain. With beautiful ecological environment, forest coverage rate is 57.1%, drinking water and air quality meet the national first-class standard, water qualification rate in main rivers and lakes achieves 100%, was awarded as the national ecological civilization demonstration area and the national key eco-function zone, natural oxygen bar in China. It’s a very ideal health care place.
At here, you can walk on the stone slab road, roam at the ancient villages and lanes without distractions. In the secret area in landscape, overlook the natural scenery of Xiling Mountain and Guishi National Wetland Park. You can indulge in the leisure and simple lifestyle of slow city, concentrate on exploring the secret of longevity in "China's longevity town". Yao's healthy food oil tea, sticky pumpkin rice cake, reservoir fish and so on, there is always one can get your praise. Fuchuan navel orange has the reputation of "Chinese best navel orange", seasonal fruits like fragrant flavor ice cream pear, there is always one fruit can sweeten your heart.
Fuchuan is a city of unity, harmony and vitality
Fuchuan, has more than 30 ethnic groups with the main part Yao and Han, live and prosper together, live in harmony and create a beautiful homeland together. Adhering to the policy of "struggling together, prospering and developing together", FuChuan is blossoming the splendid flower of "ethnic unity as one family". This year FuChuan has been honored as the "National Ethnic unity and progress demonstration County", it’s a model of ethnic unity and progress.
Fuchuan's transportation links three provinces. Yonghe Expressway runs across the whole county, reach to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the Yangtze River Economic Belt. Luozhan Railway runs across the county, directly connect the Maritime Silk Road. In recent years, Fuchuan has highlighted the concept of ecological cycle development, adhering to use circular economy to lead the industrialization, agricultural modernization, urbanization and informatization to achieve a coordinated development. We will promote ecological recycling industries, ecological high-value agriculture. Ecological leisure tourism is gradually prospering grow and develop stronger. At present, we are doing our best to establish the national circular economy demonstration county, national agricultural modernization demonstration area, national whole-region tourism demonstration area, to accelerate the high-quality development of county economy.
Fuchuan, is a rich and beautiful place. It’s also a hot land for investment and business! We sincerely welcome you to come to Fuchuan to enjoy delicious food and beautiful scenery, seeking development and create great business! I am Hu Dejun, I am waiting for you in Fuchuan with 340,000 enthusiastic Yao people!