Yuandong Township, Jindong District, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province

Yuandongxiang

Yuandong Township, located in the north of Jindong District, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, covers an area of 46.8 square kilometers and has a population of 14000. Yuandong township is located about 36 kilometers northeast of Jindong District, adjacent to Yiwu City in the northeast, Lanxi City in the northwest, Fucun town in the southeast, Caozhai town in the southwest, and Xiaoshun town in the south. The township covers an area of 46.8 square kilometers, with a population of 16547 (2017), a cultivated land area of 10506 Mu and a mountain forest area of 51728 mu. The township is surrounded by mountains, lush trees, 72% forest coverage, fresh air and beautiful ecological environment. It is the hometown of Dongbai peach in China, the hometown of Shi Guangnan, and the ecological demonstration township of Jinhua City.

General situation

Village committee (Natural Village) shanxiashi (shanxiashi) Shuangjian (Hengshan, zhumajian, Yanggong) Shangjing (Shangjing) Houshi (Houshi, baishuxia, qianshantou) bailutou (bailutou) dongqianshi (Qianshi, Dongshi, baishuiwu) Dingcun (Dingcun) dingyangling (dingyangling) changtangxu (changtangxu) Dalu (Dalu) liangtoutang (liangtoutang) SHENDIAN (SHENDIAN) Accor（ Accor) shiyantou (Yantou) Xinmei Village (Mei Village) Wang an (Wang An, Wang Anshan) Xing Village (Xing Village) Xidian (Xidian) Dongye Village (Ye Village) Changtang (Changtang) Chenwu (Chenwu, Fangjing) Zhifang (Zhifang, shewu) jianlingjiao (jianlingjiao, changpanwu, qianzhai, Shanhou, Xiatian, Tiangong Temple) YangZheng (YangZheng) Datang (Datang, Houcao) Dongjing (Dongjing In 1951, the eastern district was called yuandongxiang, while the western district was called yuanxixiang. In 1955, Dongxiang and Xixiang merged and were called yuandongxiang. After 1958, it was called commune. In 1983, it was renamed yuandongxiang.

Historical celebrities

Shi Fuliang, Shi Guangnan's father and son Shi Fuliang (1899-1970), formerly known as Shi Cuntong, formerly known as Fang Guochang, Guangming, Ziyuan and Shi Fuliang, originated from Dongye village, Dongxiang. In 1919, he published the article "non filial piety", which was well-known throughout the country. In 1922, he was elected secretary of the Communist Youth League of China at the first National Congress of the Communist Youth League of China. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, he served as the first vice minister of the Ministry of labor, member of the Standing Committee of the first, second and third National People's Congress, and member of the National Committee of the Chinese people's Political Consultative Conference. He is a famous writer, translator and social activist. His son, Shi Guangnan (1940-1990), was a representative of the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, vice chairman of all China Youth Federation, vice chairman of China Musicians Association, and a famous composer. His masterpieces include "in the field of hope", "toast song", "Premier Zhou, where are you", "playing hand drum and singing song", "Phoenix Tail Bamboo in the Moonlight", etc

Local specialties

Yuandong white peach Yuandong white peach is bred by Yuandong township government of Jinhua County, Zhejiang Province. The average weight of single fruit is 286 g and the maximum is 485 G. The color of the peel is white and yellow, with intermittent red stripes on the sunny side. The flesh is milky white and yellow, no red pigment, fine, soft and juicy, with less fiber, strong taste, sweet and fragrant, and 14% soluble solids. Sticky core. In Jinhua area, it is mature from the end of May to the first ten days of June and can be processed. It has strong resistance to anthracnose and bacterial perforation. The planting density can reach 89-110 plants per mu. Cross pollination is needed. The tree is medium in vigor, with open crown and high and stable yield.

Yuandong Peach Blossom Festival

Yuandong Township, Jindong District, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province. Ding village of the township relies on the soft and thick, sticky and fertile hills around it to plant all kinds of peach trees. White peach is currently exported to Shanghai, Nanjing and other major cities in China. Its specialty is Dongbai peach, Hongxin peach, huangtao peach, juicy peach and citrus. The Peach Blossom Festival in March or April and the white peach festival in June are good places for outing and leisure.

Peach Blossom Festival

Since 2006, Jindong District has successfully held five Yuandong white peach festivals, which has effectively promoted the popularity of Yuandong white peach, and Yuandong white peach has gained great fame in recent years. Jindong District decided to hold the Peach Blossom Festival, which will be richer and longer than the original white peach Festival. The purpose is to further promote the brand of "central Zhejiang peach garden". during the Peach Blossom Festival, the "love peach forest activity" will be carried out in March to foster the peach forest for public welfare; in April, the "Happy Kitchen God competition", "flower sea tour" and "Feihong blind date meeting" activities will be carried out, in which three groups of peach forest will be divided. Single men and women can indicate their personal information, contact information and inner monologue, and hang in the peach forest on the day of the activity. In addition, activities of "peach blossom stage performance", "Taoyuan painting and calligraphy creation photography competition" and "peach blossom Culture Forum" will be held in June. In combination with the folk customs of Yuandong, the peach blossom stage will regularly hold art performances, one village one product rural culture show, farmer star show and other theme activities.

Peach blossom

"When the peach blossoms bloom in March, without sending an invitation letter, the tourists will wait for three months to pick the peaches." Nowadays, every March when peach blossom is in bloom, tourists from all over the country come to watch the peach blossom in full bloom. He (she) open their hearts, singing and laughing, in this charming place, all people intoxicated-------