Enping city has a subtropical monsoon maritime climate, with short winter and long summer, warm winter and cool summer, and abundant rainfall, with an annual average temperature of 23℃ and an annual average rainfall of 2300mm. Enping city is rich in gold, tungsten, copper, iron, limestone, ceramic mud and other mineral resources, among which limestone reserves are extremely rich. [Edit this paragraph] Historical evolution Enping has a long history. The county was founded in the 25th year of Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 220), with a history of 1780 years. 1994, with the approval of the State Council, Enping County was abolished and enping city was established.
Enping outstanding people, talented people. Tang Mingzhao, First Deputy Secretary-General of New China to the United Nations; Feng Peide, Academician of China Academy of Engineering; Wen Deyao was appointed as a military member by Sun Yat-sen; Feng Ru, the first aircraft designer, manufacturer and pilot in China; Zhang Ruifen, the first female stunt pilot in the United States; Representatives of the Seventh, Eighth and Twelfth National Congress of the Communist Party of China, former commander of Yue Zhong Column of China People's Liberation Army, and former deputy director of Guangdong Provincial People's Congress Standing Committee Wu Youheng; Zheng Zhenxiu, inventor and calendar master of "perpetual calendar", was born in Sri Lanka. [Edit this paragraph] Economic Status Enping Economic Slogan
Since the reform and opening up, our city has made great progress in various undertakings. Economic development is accelerating every year, with a leap every ten years. Gross domestic product 1980 was167 million yuan, 1990 was1/0.2 billion yuan, in 2000 it was 4.2 billion yuan, and in 2003 it was 5.449 billion yuan. The composition of the city's primary industry, secondary industry and tertiary industry is 18.6: 36.5: 44.9. The industrial structure was further optimized.
In 2003, the Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government put forward four strategies, namely, "building the city through industry, strengthening the city through tourism, invigorating the city through science and education, and stabilizing the city through agriculture". Especially in recent years, the hot spring tourism industry, with Jinjiang, Imperial City and Jinshan as the leading industries, developed by taking advantage of hot spring resources, was awarded the reputation of "the hometown of hot springs in China" by China Mining Association. Let Enping Hot Springs be famous in the world, and the number of hot springs in the world is Enping. [Edit this paragraph] Industrial overview In recent years, industrial production in enping city has developed steadily. Gradually form an industrial system with textile and clothing, electro-acoustic equipment, chemical industry and building materials as the pillars (the output value of the four major industries reached 4.55 billion yuan in 2003), and leather-making, bag-making, plastics, daily necessities, printing, circuit boards, machinery, food and spices developed in an all-round way. There are more than 5,000 industrial enterprises, among which large textile enterprises such as Zhonghua Hui, Lixingtai and Jinfeng are well-known, and the annual production capacity of cement enterprises exceeds 500 tons.
In 2003, the city's total industrial output value was 7.2 billion yuan. Among them, the production and sales of microphones and nano-calcium carbonate rank first in the country. There are more than 5,000 industrial enterprises and 628 foreign-invested enterprises in the city. In April 2004, enping city was approved by China Electronic Audio Industry Association as "China Microphone Industry Base". On July 25th, 2005, China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association officially named our city as "China Nano Calcium Carbonate Industrial Base".
In 2003, the city's microphone output exceeded 83 million, and the total output value of the industry exceeded 1 1 billion yuan. Enping city's microphone production has accounted for more than 70% of the country, and its domestic market share has reached more than 75%, and it has been exported to all parts of the world. In 2003, the output of superfine calcium carbonate reached 57,905 tons, 59.88 million pieces of clothing, 8,220 tons of sugar and 250 1 10,000 meters of denim were produced. [Edit this paragraph] Agricultural enping city has a subtropical maritime climate with an annual average temperature of 23℃ and an average rainfall of 2,200mm. The sunshine time is suitable, the climate is humid, there is little frost and snow, and the seasons are evergreen, which is very suitable for crop growth. Agriculture is developing towards base, scale and commercialization. In recent years, 67,900 mu of 19 1 "three highs" agricultural bases have been developed.
In addition to high-quality rice and vegetables, other agricultural and sideline products have developed rapidly, especially high-quality longan and litchi. Using foreign capital, we introduced excellent varieties such as Chuliang and Shijie for scientific planting. At present, the planting area of the city has reached 3965438 0.20 mu, and the fruit output in 2003 reached 65438 0.3902 tons. Establish export bases for crispy pomfret, white pigeons, live chickens, lean pigs and aquatic products. [Edit this paragraph] Hometown of tourist hot springs
Enping Hot Springs have large water reserves, high water temperature, good water quality and rich nutrition, all of which belong to health hot springs. This is Enping's unique natural resources, and it has the reputation of "Enping Hot Springs are famous all over the world, and the number of hot springs in the world is Enping".
Enping Hot Springs are located in three fault zones in South China, and are connected with Conghua Hot Springs, Fogang Yinzhan Hot Springs, Guangzhou Gui Long Hot Springs, Taishan Sanhe Hot Springs, Yangjiang Hot Springs and Wuchuan Hot Springs in the province. Enping happens to be at the intersection of the three major fault zones in South China. At present, the natural temperature of hot spring water in the four developed hot spring scenic spots is between 70℃ and 80℃, and the average daily flow of each hot spring is above 2000 cubic meters.
Enping city actively uses foreign capital and private capital to fully develop and utilize geothermal resources. In recent years, Jinshan Hot Springs, Imperial Capital Hot Springs, Jinjiang Hot Springs and Hot Springs Paradise have been built one after another, which has started the brand of hot spring tourism and moved towards the goal of being the largest and most beautiful hot spring tourism city in China. The layout of hot springs is reasonable and each has its own characteristics. In April, 2002, the organizing committee of the World Health Assembly recommended the Imperial Capital Hot Spring as the world health base. In the same year1February, the National Tourism Administration rated Jinshan Hot Spring Resort as a national AAAA-level tourist attraction; On March 20th, 2003, enping city was named as the first "Hometown of Hot Springs in China" by China Mining Association. In 2004, Jinshan Hot Springs, Didu Hot Springs and Jinjiang Hot Springs were rated as "Top Ten Hot Springs in Guangdong Province", and Jinjiang Hot Springs were also rated as "the most dynamic hot springs in Guangdong Province". In August, 2005, enping city became the first national geopark in China, and the only one with geothermal water as its theme.
The four hot springs have their own characteristics.
Tourist attractions have attracted the attention of the whole world.
Enping coastal mangroves, Qixingkeng Nature Reserve (currently the only secondary forest area in the Pearl River Delta), Jinjiang Reservoir, a large reservoir in Guangdong Province, Hepai Forest Farm in Guangdong Forest Park, Qicai Pit, Saihai in Ren Xian, Celebrity Villa in Hedong, Shi Cun in Yunli, Zhongshan Park, Aofeng Mountain Scenic Area, Animal Park, Xichun Ancient Pagoda Park, Phoenix Ecological Park, clear lake Tourist Resort, Baima Emerald Resort and Tycoon Tourist Resort.
The "Eight Scenes of Enping" are: Jade Belt Tianchi, Jiangpai Qingxu, Jiangzhou Rongyin, Xiangshui Longtan, Qiaoyuan Zhaohui, Aofeng Songtao, Shuangqiao Jinxiu and Shishan Minggu. [Edit this paragraph] Traffic Overview After years of construction, the highway network in enping city has been gradually improved. At present, a highway network connecting towns and villages with Enping central city as the center has been initially formed: the existing highway mileage in the city is 10 12.3 kilometers (including 770.35 kilometers of cement hard-bottomed highway), and the highway density is 59.6 kilometers per 100 square kilometers. The city has formed a transportation network with "two horizontal lines" (Enping section of Guangzhou-Zhanjiang Expressway and Enping section of National Highway 325) and "three vertical lines" (S276 Yaona line, S367 Chongen line and S369 Shenggui line) as the main skeleton, with town roads as the connecting lines and village roads as the foundation, and the county roads, town roads and village roads have basically achieved cement hardening. At the same time, the city's highway grades have been further improved. At present, the city's expressway is 5 1 km, with 52.29 km of first-class highways, 42.03 km of second-class highways and 47.59 km of third-class highways. In addition, the quality of highways has been comprehensively optimized, and the supporting facilities of highways have been improved day by day. Enping section of Kaiyang Expressway is 5 1 km, with four entrances and exits of Hu Sha, Tang Sheng, Shi Ping and Dahuai, connecting towns and development zones, forming a road traffic network extending in all directions. The drive from Enping to Guangzhou is half an hour shorter than before.
South of enping city is the vast South China Sea, with a coastline of 2 1 km, and five continents are connected by waterways. Enping Port is the import and export port of Enping's foreign trade, one of the nine pilot ports in Guangdong Province and a national second-class port. Yingzuiwan Wharf in Enping Port can berth 5,000-ton ships and 3 berths for 3,000-ton ships, which can directly reach Hong Kong, Macao and mainland ports. Existing storage yard in the port120,000 square meters. [Edit this paragraph] China People's Bank, China Bank, China Industrial and Commercial Bank, China Agricultural Bank, China Construction Bank, China Agricultural Development Bank, China People's Insurance Company, Life Insurance Company, Kangtai Life Insurance Company and Ping An Insurance Company all have branches in Enping. All business dealings and international settlement business are complete, fast and convenient. Among them, Bank of China and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China have tried out various loan businesses such as tax refund account custody loan. [Edit this paragraph] Trade and commerce The city is active in trade and commerce. There are more than 50 large and small farmers' markets with outlets all over urban and rural areas. There are more than 20 large hotels and restaurants, and commodity exchanges and business exchanges at home and abroad are increasingly frequent.
Four famous brands joined Enping, and the commodity circulation was active.
In recent years, well-known chain enterprises at home and abroad, such as CR Vanguard and KFC, have successively set up branches in Enping, which has promoted the development of commercial trade and promoted the consumption level of the whole city. In 2003, the total retail sales of social goods in the city was 3.25 billion yuan, which kept growing year after year, and the consumer market had great potential. [Edit this paragraph] Foreign trade and economic cooperation The city's foreign trade and economic cooperation has developed steadily. Since the reform and opening up, the actual utilization of foreign capital in the city has reached more than 540 million US dollars, including 30.36 million US dollars in 2003. It has established trade and investment cooperation relations with more than 100 countries and regions in the world. In 2003, Austrian multinational group company first set foot in Enping investment packaging and decoration enterprises. The city has formed three production and export bases, mainly textiles and clothing, electroacoustic equipment and chemical industry. With the existing area of 3,300 mu and 67 enterprises put into production as the leader, and the South Industrial Park (Dahuai Town) and the North Industrial Park (Husha Town) as the windows, 10 functional parks have been established. In 2003, the total export volume of electroacoustic enterprises directly and entrusted dealers exceeded US$ 50 million. In recent years, the foreign-related economy of private enterprises has developed rapidly. Since 200 1, 44 foreign trade circulation enterprises and self-operated import and export enterprises have been newly established. Gradually become the main force of the city's export trade. [Edit this paragraph] The quality of water supply is better than that of European reservoirs, and Enping is everywhere.
At present, the tap water production capacity in Enping central city is 60,000 cubic meters per day, and the actual water supply is 40,000 cubic meters per day on average. There is a main water supply pipeline 150 kilometers in Enping central city, which mainly supplies water for Shiping and Dong 'an in the central city and its surrounding areas. The pipe network covers an area of more than 40 square kilometers, with more than 35,000 water users and more than 0/50,000 water users/kloc. In 2002, the city invested nearly 6,543.8 billion yuan to build a new drinking water supply system to draw water from Jinjiang Reservoir. After being purified by modern technology, the water quality is excellent, the taste is refreshing, and the turbidity is only 0.02 degrees, which is better than the European standard. Technology and water quality are among the best in domestic similar water supply companies. [Edit this paragraph] Power supply enping city has sufficient power supply. At present, there are 2 220kV substations, 9 1 0kV substations, 35kV substations1seat, main transformer capacity of 6 1.7 1 kva, and transmission line length of 258km. 10 kV distribution line1070km, and the low-voltage power supply line is more than 4,000km. The city is rich in hydraulic resources, with 86 large, medium and small reservoirs and small hydropower stations dotted around. There are more than 40 hydropower stations and 3 thermal power stations in the city, with a total installed capacity exceeding100000 kilowatts. In 2003, the city's power generation was 1929 1 10,000 kwh. In the first half of 2004, the city's power supply reached 424.77 million kWh, up 10.40% year-on-year. [Edit this paragraph] Communication In recent years, enping city's post and telecommunications industry has developed rapidly, all communications have been digitized, and Internet broadband transmission has been realized. The business development of China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom is booming. By the end of 2003, there were1/kloc-0.9 million fixed telephone users, 1. 1 10,000 internet users and178,000 mobile phone users in the city. [Edit this paragraph] Characteristic industries: hot spring tourism, microphone industry (China microphone industry industrial base), chemical industry, textile and garment industry [Edit this paragraph] Education enping city No.1 Middle School is the only provincial-level key high school in the city, and has passed the re-evaluation and acceptance of national model ordinary high schools. The school has 3000 full-time students and belongs to a fully enclosed boarding school.
In addition, there are Encheng Middle School, enping city Experimental Middle School, Huaqiao Middle School, Nianle Lady School, Encheng No.2 Middle School and Aofeng Vocational and Technical School. In other towns, there are Du Xing Middle School and Hu Sha Middle School. [Edit this paragraph] Special food Special food is a highlight of Enping. Whenever night falls, the stars are shining on both sides of Jinjiang, and the characteristic night market is very lively! The elegant seats in the restaurant, long beach food stalls and street barbecues are all great.
The local specialties are: fish fry in Shankeng, taro fry with chicken feet, stir-fried snail in Shankeng, side dishes with fish, spiced pig's trotters and crispy carp.
Special breakfast (point): tofu paste/flour (unique to Enping), taro paste, bra sausage, rice rolls, soup/rice noodles, etc.
Special breakfast shops: the old-fashioned soup powder franchise store in Financial Street (20 years), Henan beef powder (12 years), Xiji restaurant (13 years), etc.