Baojing Township, Zhenyuan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province

Baojing Township

Baojing township is in the south of Zhenyuan County. It covers an area of 69 square kilometers. With a population of more than 10000, it has jurisdiction over six village committees. There are lead-zinc mines. It produces tung oil seeds, peanuts, etc. There are three primary schools. Township People's government resident report to Beijing. "Baojing" is a Dong dialect, which means shanbaobao. There are many trees nearby. There are national festivals such as "March 3" and "basket begging". There is a simple highway connecting Zhenyuan Jianhe highway.

Historical evolution

In 1952, two townships, Baojing and Songbai, were established. In 1958, the township was withdrawn and merged into Jinbao commune. In 1961, Baojing and Songbai communes were established. In 1984, the commune was transformed into a township. In 1992, it was merged into Baojing township.

natural resources

Baojing Dong village is called "Bijing" because it is located 39 kilometers to the south of Zhenyuan County, Guizhou Province. It is the center village of Baojing Township, surrounded by more than ten Dong villages, such as pine and cypress, Baoyou, Baiyan, longben, etc. Due to the traffic congestion since ancient times, it has retained a relatively old way of life, unique Dong language, unique clothing and unique Dong habits

Population resources

In 2010, there were 477 households and 2114 people in the village. The Dong people in the village had surnames of Zhou, Liu, long, Tian, Tai and Li. Except for Zhou, they all used the seven characters of Zai, Zheng, Tong, Guang, Chang, Sheng and Xiu to distinguish the elder from the younger. According to the old man's calculation, Beijing has a history of at least 300 years.

Tourism culture

Baojing village faces south, surrounded by green hills. The whole Dazhai village, from north to south, from high to low, is shaped like a cuojikou. The green wooden houses are arranged in the narrow valley between the two sides. According to the custom of the masses, Baojing is divided into upper, middle and lower villages. The upper village has a water tower, while the middle and lower villages have two eyes of water Wedelia and a pond, so the domestic water is more convenient. There is a white fruit tree in Zhongzhai, and a stone tablet beside the road sill at the foot of the tree. The inscriptions are engraved in the shade, and the four words "immortal" are engraved on the forehead. On the right side of the stele, it is written that "the big and the small raise money to become beautiful, keep one of the ancient trees, and this generation will be immortal.". On the left side of the stele is written "June day, the fourth year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty". On the east side between Shangzhai and Zhongzhai, there is a raised hill with grotesque stones, which is like a bonsai. On a sunny day, girls come here in groups to embroider, sing and have a tryst. On the East, North and west sides of the village, there are ancient maple and green cypress. On the opposite side of Baojing is Baiyan village. Between Baiyan and Baojing, there is a mountain full of pine trees. People call it "huoyanbao", which is planted with pine trees all the year round. It has become a scenic spot of Baojing Dong village. Baojing Dazhai has rich Dong customs, especially "March 3". Baojing not only has unique housing style, but also has unique eating habits. The local people like glutinous food and sour vegetables. Everyone loves to eat and can cook glutinous rice, wrap glutinous rice cake, visit relatives and friends. Weddings and funerals are inseparable from glutinous rice and glutinous rice cake. Every family has pickles, soups and pickles. Serving dishes every day is inseparable from pickles, and entertaining guests is inseparable from acid Many people have preserved pickles for more than 100 years. There is a local saying that "don't eat sour food for three days, but fight and scurry on foot (walking weak, East by West)" which is enough to show that the Dong people in Baojing like eating sour food and glutinous food. Baojing is known as the first Dong village in the north and the largest Dong village in the north of Southeastern Guizhou. It is composed of more than 7000 Dong people, including Baojing, Baoyou, Baiyan, Basuo, Pingjin, longbeng, lvdui, pingmen, Gaokan, Jinlong and gaogaoligou. It has a long history. As the center of Baojing Dong village, Baojing Dazhai has a pleasant climate, surrounded by ancient trees, simple folk customs and unique characteristics The people have been living and reproducing in the west of the city for thousands of years, and they are the most complete representatives of the northern Dong nationality villages in Qiandongnan Prefecture. "March 3" Valentine's day in Beijing has become the first batch of intangible cultural heritage list in the province as a cultural space, and is successfully held every year. Baojing competition has been listed in 100 key ethnic villages in Southeast Guizhou, and Baojing township has been listed in 20 key ethnic villages in Southeast Guizhou.

Big event

At about 23:30 on January 25, 2014, a village fire broke out in Baojing Dazhai village, Baojing Township, Zhenyuan County, Guizhou Province. The village fire was put out at about 3:50 a.m. on January 26. According to preliminary statistics, the fire affected seven villagers' groups, burned 148 buildings and 975 rooms, affected 296 households and 1111 people, and caused direct economic loss of more than 9.8 million yuan. No casualties were caused by the fire.