Complete detailed information of Yongchang County (a county under the jurisdiction of Jinchang City, Gansu Province)

Yongchang County is affiliated to Jinchang City, Gansu Province, and is located in the northwest of Gansu Province, in the eastern part of the Hexi Corridor, the northern foothills of the Qilian Mountains, and the southern edge of the Alxa Platform. It borders Wuwei to the east, Jinchuan to the north, Shandan to the west, and Sunan to the south. The geographical coordinates are 101°04′-102°43′ east longitude and 37°47′-38°39′ north latitude. The longest distance from east to west is 144.8 kilometers, the widest distance from north to south is 144.55 kilometers, and the total area is 7439.27 square kilometers.

As of 2014, Yongchang County has jurisdiction over 6 towns and 4 townships, 111 administrative villages, 917 villager groups, and 10 communities, with a total population of 235,300 (at the end of 2017), with Han as the majority. Mainly, the ethnic minorities include Mongolian, Hui, Fan, etc.

In 2017, Yongchang County achieved a regional GDP of 6.796 billion yuan, an increase of 3.5% compared with 2016. On October 10, 2018, the Gansu Provincial Government approved Yongchang County’s withdrawal from poverty-stricken counties. Basic introduction Chinese name: Yongchang County Administrative District Category: County level Region: Jinchang City, Gansu Province Areas under jurisdiction: 6 towns, 4 townships *** Residency: Chengguan Town Telephone area code: 0935 Postal area code: 737200 Geographical location: Gansu Area of ??northwestern province: 7439.27 square kilometers? Population: 235,300 (end of 2017)? Climate conditions: temperate continental climate? Famous attractions: Liqian City, Bell and Drum Towers, Shengrong Temple Tower, etc. Airport: Jinchang Airport Railway Station: Jinchang Railway station? License plate code: Gan C Establishment history, administrative divisions, geographical environment, location and realm, landforms, climate, natural resources, mineral resources, biological resources, population and ethnicity, transportation, political system, economic overview, review, first Industry, secondary industry, tertiary industry, social undertakings, science and technology, educational undertakings, cultural undertakings, medical and health care, people's lives, social employment, social security, history and culture, folk culture, customs and habits, famous and high-quality specialties, scenic spots and historic sites, famous Characters, organizational history. According to the research of more than 20 Neolithic ancient cultural sites and a large number of cultural relics excavated in the territory, including Shili, Yuanyangchi, Maobula, Shuimoguan, Erba, Jiuba, Luandunzitan, and Jiujing, From the late primitive society to the early slave society about 10,000 years ago to around 4,000 years ago, humans thrived in the Xida River and Dongda River basins in today's Yongchang County. It was the pastoral land of Xirong during the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, and it was the pastoral land of the Yuezhi tribe from the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States to the Qin Dynasty. Yongchang Wudang Mountain In the fourth year of Emperor Wen of the Western Han Dynasty (176 BC), Maodun Shanyu sent King Youxian to drive away the Yueshi, and thus became the right territory of the Xiongnu. In the second year of Emperor Wu's Yuanshou (121 BC), General Huo Qubing led thousands of cavalry troops to Hexi, crossed Yanzhi Mountain, defeated the Xiongnu, and established Wuwei and Jiuquan counties in Hexi. Ten years later, in order to open up the Western Region and isolate the Southern Qiang and the Xiongnu, the two counties were divided into four counties: Wuwei, Jiuquan, Zhangye, and Dunhuang. The counties belonged to Wuwei County and Zhangye County respectively. In the fifth year of Yuanfeng (106 BC), the country was divided into 13 prefectures. Four counties were established in present-day Yongchang County, namely Luanniao County under Wuwei County, and Fanhe, Liqian, and Xianmei Counties under Zhangye County. From the Wei Dynasty to the Western Jin Dynasty in the Three Kingdoms, Yongchang was divided into three counties: Panhe, Xianmei, and Liqian. It was first divided into two counties, and later it was changed to Wuwei County. In the fifth year of Yongjia in the Western Jin Dynasty (311), the former Liang King Zhang Gui established Yanzhi and Xinzhang counties based on Yanzhi Mountain, which belonged to the newly established Wuxing County in Yongning. Panhe, Xianmei, and Liqian still belonged to Wuwei County. In the first year of Jin Taiyuan (376), the former Qin destroyed the former Liang. In the eleventh year of Taiyuan of Jin Dynasty (386 years), Qin general Lu Guang established himself as the shepherd of Liangzhou and made Guzang the capital, which was called Houliang. In the first year of Long'an (397), Wu Gu, the bald man, claimed to be the King of Xiping and was named Nanliang. In the same year, Duan Ye rebelled against Lu Guang and changed the Yuan Shenxi to Beiliang. Later Liang was destroyed and the present county belonged to Nanliang. In the year (401), Beiliang Juqu Mengxun destroyed Xiliang and Nanliang, and established the three states of Liang, Qin and Sha. Panhe belonged to Panhe County of Beiliang. During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, Liangzhou controlled 10 counties in the Northern Wei Dynasty, among which Panhe County controlled 2 counties: Zhang (Zhang) and Yanzhi (i.e. Yanzhi). During the Western Wei Dynasty, Xianmei belonged to Liangzhou, and Panhe County controlled Panhe. Liqian City During the Northern Zhou Dynasty, the Liqian (Liqian), Zhang, and Yan branches belonged to Wuwei County of Liangzhou General Administration Office. Xianmei County was abolished, and the area was transferred to Guzang. Panhe abandoned the county and established a town. In the middle period of the founding of Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty (around 590), Panhe County was restored to Wuwei County. In the first year of Daye (605), Liqian, Zhang, Yanzhi and other counties were merged into Panhe County and still belonged to Wuwei County. In the early Tang Dynasty, Panhe County was still established. In the first year of Xianheng (670), Xiongzhou was established in the county. In the first year of Tiaolu (679), the state was abolished. In the third year of Tianbao (744), Panhe County was changed to Tianbao County. It was abolished in the first year of Jinglong (707) and restored in the second year of Xiantian (713). In the second year of Guangde (764), it was captured by Tubo. In the second year of Xiantong (861), Zhang Yichao fled to Tibet, conquered Liangzhou, and returned to the Tang Dynasty. During the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, the territory of Liangzhou was occupied by the Tubo, Uighur, and Dangxiang tribes. In the second year of Zhidao in the Northern Song Dynasty (996), it was returned to the territory of the Song Dynasty and placed under the jurisdiction of Xiliang Prefecture. In the first year of Jingde of the Song Dynasty (1004), Li Yuanhao of the Dangxiang tribe captured Gan and Liang prefectures, and established the Xixia regime in Xingqing Prefecture (today's Yinchuan) in the fifth year of Jinghu (1038). Panhe established Yongzhou and belonged to Xiliang Prefecture. In the second year of Baoqing in the Southern Song Dynasty, which was also the first year of Baoyi in Xixia (1226), Genghis Khan sent troops to destroy Xixia and reset Xiliang Prefecture.

In the ninth year of the reign of Emperor Shizu of the Yuan Dynasty (1272), "all the kings had to do was to build a new city with fungus sticks and name it Yongchang Mansion" ("History of the Yuan Dynasty: The Benji of Emperor Shizu"). "In the 15th year of the Yuan Dynasty, Yongchang Road was established where the palace of King Yongchang was located, and Xiliang Prefecture was descended as a state." ("History of the Yuan Dynasty·Geography"), it belongs to Gansu Xingzhongshu Province. The name Yongchang started from then and is still used today. In the fifteenth year of Hongwu's reign in the Ming Dynasty (1382), Yongchang Guards was established and placed under the command of the Shaanxi Xingdu Commandery Department. In the third year of Yongzheng reign in the Qing Dynasty (1725), Yongchangwei was renamed Yongchang County and was under the jurisdiction of Liangzhou Prefecture. In the second year of the Republic of China (1913), the prefecture was abolished and its roads were changed, and Yongchang County belonged to Ganliang Road; in the sixteenth year of the Republic of China (1927), the roads were abolished and all counties were directly under the province; in the twenty-fifth year of the Republic of China (1936), the whole province was divided into There are 7 administrative inspection districts, and Yongchang belongs to the sixth administrative inspection district. On November 8 of the same year, the West Route Army of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army stationed in Yongchang and established the Chinese Soviet Yongchang District (County) ***, which lasted more than 40 days. On September 19, 1949, the Chinese People's Liberation Army liberated Yongchang. On September 23, the Yongchang County People's Communist Party was established, which belongs to the Wuwei Administrative Commissioner's Office. In October 1955, it was renamed Yongchang County People's Committee and belonged to the Zhangye Agency (the three agencies in Hexi were merged). In 1961, three special offices were established: Wuwei, Zhangye and Jiuquan, and Yongchang came under the jurisdiction of Wuwei Special Office. On May 7, 1968, the Yongchang County Revolutionary Committee was established to replace the original Yongchang County People's Committee. In 1980, the Yongchang County People's Government was restored. In February 1981, the State Council approved the establishment of Jinchang City, and Yongchang County was classified as Jinchang City. Administrative divisions As of 2014, Yongchang County governs 6 towns (Chengguan Town, Hexibao Town, Xinchengzi Town, Zhuwangbao Town, Dongzhai Town, Shuiyuan Town), 4 townships (Hongshanyao Township, Jiaojiazhuang Township, Liujiazhuang Township, Ba Township, Nanba Township), there are 111 administrative villages, 917 villager groups, and 10 communities. Geographical environment Location and realm Yongchang County is located in the eastern part of the Hexi Corridor, the northern foothills of the Qilian Mountains, and the southern edge of the Alxa Platform. It borders Wuwei to the east, Jinchuan to the north, Shandan to the west, and Sunan to the south. The geographical coordinates are 101°04′-102°43′ east longitude and 37°47′-38°39′ north latitude. The longest distance from east to west is 144.8 kilometers, the widest distance from north to south is 144.55 kilometers, and the total area is 7439.27 square kilometers. Landform: The terrain of Yongchang County is mainly composed of mountains and plains, with the Gobi Desert spreading from east to west. The north and south mountains are flanked and arranged alternately. The mountains and plains are intertwined, and the oases and deserts stretch. The lowest altitude is 1,452 meters, the highest altitude is 4,442 meters, the average altitude is 2,000 meters, and the cultivated land is 1,452 to 2,400 meters above sea level. Climate Yongchang County has a temperate continental climate, with no severe cold in winter and no scorching heat in summer. The annual average temperature is 4.8°C, the average precipitation is 185.1 mm, and the frost-free period is 134 days. The average annual sunshine is 2884.2 hours, and the sunshine rate is 65%. The annual evaporation is 2000.6 mm. Natural Resources Mineral Resources As of 2014, more than 60 mineral deposits have been discovered in Yongchang County, mainly iron, copper, nickel, lead, zinc, tungsten, bismuth, phosphorus, agate, jade, crystal, limestone, dolomite, quartz 17 kinds of rock, fluorite, gypsum, clay, bentonite, coal, petroleum, etc. Among them, there are 6 large-scale mineral deposits, 9 medium-sized mineral deposits, 15 small-scale mineral deposits, and 32 mineralized points, belonging to 4 mineral types. Ferrous metals are mainly iron ore, with 1 medium-sized iron ore deposit, 1 small-scale iron ore deposit, and 9 mineralization points. The total ore reserves are 20 million tons, and the annual mining volume is 100,000 tons. Among them, Dongdashan medium-sized iron ore has a total reserve of 19.46 million tons and a Tfe grade of 35.6%. It has been mined and is used by Hexibao Iron Works. There are mainly 6 types of non-ferrous metals including copper, nickel, lead, zinc, tungsten and bismuth, including 1 giant copper-nickel deposit and 10 mineralization points. The Jinchuan Nickel Mine (now under the jurisdiction of Jinchang City) is a very large nickel sulfide deposit in China, ranking second in the world after the International Nickel Company's deposit in Canada. In addition to nickel, there are 14 valuable elements including copper, cobalt, and platinum group. Proven nickel reserves are more than 5 million tons, accounting for 80% of the country's nickel reserves; copper reserves are more than 3 million tons, second only to the Dexing Copper Mine in Jiangxi, ranking second in the country; cobalt is 150,000 tons; platinum group metal reserves account for 15% of the country's nickel reserves. 90% of the country’s proven reserves. The size of the deposits, the concentration of ore bodies, and the amount of metals available for utilization are rare at home and abroad. Non-metallic minerals include phosphorus, limestone, dolomite, quartzite, gypsum, clay, bentonite and other minerals. Among them, there are 5 large-scale mineral deposits, 8 medium-sized mineral deposits, 6 small-scale mineral deposits and 10 mineral points. The largest reserves are fluorite and clay. The total reserves of fluorite are 2.51 million tons, and the annual mining volume is 20,000 tons; the total reserves of clay are 1.2 million tons, and the annual mining volume is 0.3 million tons; quartz sand reserves are 25.44 million tons, to be developed. The reserves of dolomite and bentonite are also considerable. Combustible minerals include coal, petroleum, oil and gas - asphalt and other minerals. Among them, there are 8 small coal mines and 1 mineral deposit, with a total reserve of 84.97 million tons and an annual mining volume of 200,000 tons; and 2 oil and gas-ground asphalt deposits. There is an oil deposit, which was mined in the 1950s, with a daily output of 200 liters of oil. Biological Resources Animal Resources As of 2014, Yongchang County has 2 species of snow leopard and Tibetan snow pheasant under national first-class protection; 7 species under national second-class protection include blue-eared pheasant, red deer, musk deer, lynx, otter, goose-throated antelope, and swan. ; There are two species of stone leopard and yellow sheep that belong to the third category of protection.

There are more than 40 kinds of mammals, including tigers, black bears, snow leopards, jackals, sables, otters, lynx, musk deer, red deer, beach yellow sheep, etc. There are as many as 114 kinds of birds, including 14 kinds of raptors and 45 kinds of songbirds. , there are 8 species of quails, 14 species of waders and migratory birds, 6 species of doves and pigeons, and 4 species of climbing birds. Plant Resources As of 2014, the total area of ??forestry land in Yongchang County reached 2.1137 million acres (excluding the Xidahe forest area managed by Shandan Racecourse), including: 219,100 acres of forest land, 5,800 acres of sparse forest land, and 1.7085 million acres of shrub land. There are 81,100 acres of unforested land, 2,600 acres of nursery land, 96,600 acres of suitable forest land, 1.23 million cubic meters of standing trees, and a forest coverage rate of 28.02%. According to the survey, there are more than 70 types of naturally growing and artificially cultivated tree species in 24 families and 45 genera. The main tree species that form communities in the Qilian Mountain forest area include Qinghai spruce, pine and cypress, cypress, alpine rhododendron, etc. 15 species; the tree species that form communities in the northern desert area include Haloxylon ammodendron, Haloxylon ammodendron, Haloxylon ammodendron, Huaguai Zao, Ningtiao, etc. ; Oasis cultivated tree species include pine, arborvitae, poplar, willow, walnut, elm, Elaeagnus, pear, apricot, apple, etc. The main wild medicinal plants include: ginseng, wolfberry, licorice, ephedra, motherwort, astragalus, rhubarb, astragalus, solani, saposhnikovia, bupleurum, Cynomorium cynomorium, platycodon, smilax, red peony root, schizonepeta, etc. Among them, ephedra and licorice are the most common and have high utilization value. In addition, medicinal materials such as deer antlers, musk, and antelope horns are also abundant. Population and Ethnicity As of the end of 2017, the permanent population of Yongchang County was 235,300, a decrease of 0.08 million from the end of 2016. Among them, the urban population was 118,200, accounting for 50.23% of the permanent population (urbanization rate of permanent population), an increase of 1.9% from the end of 2016. percentage points. The number of births in the year was 2,300, with a birth rate of 9.6‰; the number of deaths was 1,300, with a death rate of 5.33‰; the natural growth rate was 4.27‰. Mainly Han nationality, minority ethnic groups include Mongolian, Hui, Fan, etc. Transportation In 2017, the total mileage of highways in Yongchang County was 2,187 kilometers (including expressways, national highways, and provincial highways). An investment of 8,077 yuan was completed in transportation infrastructure construction throughout the year, and 224 kilometers of asphalt roads to the village were newly built or renovated. At the end of 2017, the total number of registered motor vehicles in the county was 47,600, including 19,379 motorcycles and 27,738 cars; among the cars, there were 120 road passenger vehicles, 3,058 freight trucks, 593 taxis, and 23,967 cars. This year, there were 1,341 newly registered motor vehicles. Political System Deputy Secretary of the County Party Committee and County Magistrate: Zhang Zhengneng Executive Deputy County Magistrate: Zhao Guangguang Deputy County Magistrate: Liu Yanxia, ??Qi Shangrong, Geng Daming, Zhang Dengji, Yin Fawu Overview of Economic Overview In 2017, Yongchang County achieved a regional GDP of 6.796 billion yuan, compared with Growth in 2016 was 3.5%. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 1.609 billion yuan, an increase of 5.8% over 2016; the added value of the secondary industry was 1.681 billion yuan, an increase of 2.1% over 2016; and the added value of the tertiary industry was 3.506 billion yuan, an increase of 3.2% over 2016. The structural ratio of primary, secondary and tertiary industries is 23.7:24.7:51.6. Per capita GDP reached 28,831 yuan (equivalent to 4,270 US dollars), an increase of 3.9% compared with 2016. In 2017, Yongchang County completed fixed asset investment of 2.456 billion yuan, a decrease of 65.86% compared with 2016. ***129 investment projects were implemented, with an investment of 2.126 billion yuan completed, a year-on-year decrease of 68.30%; including: 71 newly started projects; 52 projects were put into production this year. In 2017, Yongchang County completed an investment of 330 million yuan in real estate development, a decrease of 32.16% compared with 2016. The sales area of ??commercial housing was 68,000 square meters, an increase of 162.13% compared with 2016, including: 66,000 square meters of residential buildings, an increase of 154.21% compared with 2016; the sales volume of commercial housing was 213 million yuan, an increase of 173.43% compared with 2016. In 2017, Yongchang County achieved large-scale fiscal revenue of 594 million yuan, a 19% decrease from 2016; the public fiscal budget revenue was 308 million yuan, a decrease of 12% from 2016; the county's public fiscal budget expenditure was 2.502 billion yuan Yuan, an increase of 8.6% compared with 2016. In 2017, the balance of local and foreign currency deposits in Yongchang County financial institutions was 9.927 billion yuan, an increase of 111 million yuan from the beginning of the year and an increase of 1.1% from 2016. Among them: the balance of residents' savings deposits was 7.424 billion yuan, an increase of 654 million yuan compared with 2016, a year-on-year increase of 9.7%. The balance of domestic and foreign currency loans of financial institutions was 10.157 billion yuan, an increase of 243 million yuan from the beginning of 2016, a year-on-year increase of 2.5%. Primary industry In 2017, Yongchang County achieved an added value of 1.627 billion yuan in agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, an increase of 5.8% over 2016. Among them: agriculture achieved an added value of 1.288 billion yuan, an increase of 5.28% over 2016, and forestry achieved an added value of 14 million yuan. , an increase of 7.48% compared with 2016. The livestock industry achieved an added value of 306 million yuan, an increase of 8.07% compared with 2016. The fishery industry achieved an added value of 10 million yuan, a decrease of 36.26% compared with 2016. The agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery service industry achieved an added value of 18 million yuan. , an increase of 7.14% compared with 2016.

In 2017, the crop sown area in Yongchang County was 952,300 acres, a decrease of 2,600 acres compared with 2016, and a year-on-year decrease of 0.27%. Among them, the sown area of ??grain crops is 660,500 mu, a decrease of 12,900 mu or 1.9% compared with 2016; the sown area of ??wheat is 317,100 mu, an increase of 1,500 mu compared with 2016; the sown area of ??barley is 96,300 mu, a decrease of 19,000 mu compared with 2016. ; The sown area of ??corn is 170,700 acres, a decrease of 2,200 acres compared with 2016; the sown area of ??potatoes is 64,300 acres, an increase of 3,400 acres compared with 2016. The sown area of ??oil crops is 72,700 acres, a decrease of 10,300 acres compared with 2016; the sown area of ??medicinal materials is 15,900 acres, an increase of 0,700 acres compared with 2016; the sown area of ??vegetables is 147,900 acres, an increase of 9,900 acres compared with 2016; the sown area of ??other crops is 55,300 acres. 10,000 acres, an increase of 12,600 acres compared with 2016. In 2017, Yongchang County renovated 600 solar greenhouses and plastic sheds, 10 breeding communities, built 10,000 square meters of industrial production facilities for edible fungi, developed 30,000 acres of high-efficiency water-saving area, built 55,000 acres of high-standard farmland, and built new There are 90,000 cubic meters of cold chain storage facilities, 3 new provincial-level leading agricultural industrialization enterprises, 26 city- and county-level demonstration family farms, and 34 professional cooperatives. The development pattern of modern agriculture is dominated by various forms of moderate-scale operations. Basically formed; the agricultural product quality and safety supervision system has been basically established, the national agricultural product quality and safety county has been officially awarded, the online sampling inspection pass rate of agricultural products has reached more than 99%, Yongchang carrots have been rated as "Gansu's top ten agricultural regional public brands", Yongchang Plateau summer vegetables It is exported to East China, Hong Kong, Macao, South Korea, Central Asia and other markets. Yongchang Mutton is sold in stores on well-known websites such as JD.com, and the brand effect is initially showing. In 2017, the total number of livestock and poultry raised in Yongchang County reached 2.2126 million heads, an increase of 5.07% compared with 2016. Among them: the number of sheep raised was 1.1297 million, an increase of 2.78% compared with 2016; the number of pigs raised was 100,500, an increase of 2.78% compared with 2016. The annual growth rate is 5.13%; the number of cattle raised is 50,100, an increase of 4.49% compared with 2016; the number of poultry raised is 930,800, an increase of 12.93% compared with 2016. In 2017, Yongchang County completed afforestation area of ??6,200 acres, including 6,200 acres of artificial afforestation, 700,000 trees planted on all sides, 150 acres of new seedlings, 12,000 acres of mountains closed for afforestation, and 5,000 acres of forest tending. In 2017, Yongchang County had a total agricultural machinery power of 754,900 kilowatts, a decrease of 1.26% from 2016; the annual mechanical farming area reached 913,000 acres, an increase of 15.06% from 2016; the mechanical sowing area was 795,000 acres; the mechanical harvesting area was 763,900 acres; The comprehensive level of agricultural mechanization operations reached 86.17%. In 2017, the annual fishery breeding area in Yongchang County was 114 acres, and the fishery products were 592 tons, which was the same as in 2016. Secondary Industry In 2017, Yongchang County achieved an industrial added value of 1.19 billion yuan, an increase of 2.7% over 2016, of which: the added value of industries above designated size was 1.13 billion yuan, an increase of 3.0% over 2016. Among the industries above designated size, provincial and municipal industries achieved an added value of 720 million yuan, an increase of 9.4% compared with 2016; county industries achieved an added value of 410 million yuan, a decrease of 5% compared with 2016. In 2017, 54 industrial enterprises above designated size in Yongchang County achieved operating income of 7.346 billion yuan, a decrease of 5.7% compared with 2016; a production and sales rate of 96.3%, an increase of 1.8 percentage points compared with 2016; a total profit and tax of -90 million yuan; a total profit of -2.54 billion, reducing losses by 123 million yuan. There were 16 industrial enterprises above designated size in the county with losses, 5 less than in 2016, and a loss rate of 29.6%; the loss of loss-making enterprises was 446 million yuan, a decrease of 109 million yuan from 2016. In 2017, the construction industry in Yongchang County achieved an added value of 489 million yuan, an increase of 0.3% compared with 2016. The total output value of 13 construction enterprises with or above qualifications in the county was 177 million yuan, a decrease of 4.15% compared with 2016; the contract amount was 231 million yuan, a decrease of 2.31% compared with 2016; the housing construction area this year was 54,900 square meters, a decrease of 4.15% compared with 2016 The annual decrease was 47,900 square meters, a decrease of 46.6%; the completed housing area was 17,600 square meters, a decrease of 28,200 square meters or 61.58% compared with 2016. Tertiary Industry In 2017, Yongchang County achieved a total retail sales of consumer goods of 2.775 billion yuan, an increase of 7.2% compared with 2016. Among them: the retail sales of urban consumer goods was 1.53 billion yuan, an increase of 10.9% compared with 2016; the retail sales of rural consumer goods was 1.245 billion yuan, an increase of 2.9% compared with 2016. From the perspective of consumption patterns: the county's wholesale industry sales were 2.374 billion yuan, an increase of 14.4% compared with 2016; retail industry sales were 3.234 billion yuan, an increase of 12.4% compared with 2016; catering industry turnover was 1.059 billion yuan, an increase of 14.4% compared with 2016 %; the accommodation industry turnover was 78 million yuan, an increase of 16.7% compared with 2016. In 2017, a total of 12,784 market entities of various types were registered in Yongchang County, with a registered capital of 16.506 billion yuan, an increase of 5.3% and 12.79% respectively compared with the end of 2016.

Among them, there are 385 domestic enterprises with a registered capital of 3.616 billion yuan; 1,889 private enterprises with a registered capital of 9.111 billion yuan; 970 farmer cooperatives with a registered capital of 2.905 billion yuan; and 9,540 individual industrial and commercial households with a registered capital of 874 million yuan. In 2017, Yongchang County's non-public economy achieved an added value of 3.1 billion yuan, an increase of 4.5% compared with 2016, accounting for 45.6% of the county's GDP, an increase of 1.1 percentage points year-on-year. In 2017, 12 service industry enterprises above designated size in Yongchang County achieved an added value of 190 million yuan, a decrease of 4.7% from 2016. In 2017, Yongchang County had 1 national 4A-level scenic spot, 1 3A-level scenic spot, and 1 2A-level scenic spot. The "Mysterious Liqian" scenic spot was included in the province's 20 core scenic spots; There are 3 travel agencies, 2 travel agency sales departments, 9 star-rated hotels, 21 tourism product research and development companies, and 8 star-rated farmhouses. It received 2.2235 million tourists throughout the year, an increase of 22.35% compared with 2016; it achieved a comprehensive tourism income of 1.1 billion yuan, an increase of 26.03% compared with 2016. In 2017, Yongchang County completed a total postal and telecommunications business volume of 181 million yuan, an increase of 7.1% compared with 2016. At the end of the year, there were 20,400 fixed telephone users in the county, including 17,900 urban fixed telephone users and 2,500 rural fixed telephone users. There were 249,100 mobile phone users. By the end of the year, the total number of fixed and mobile phone users in the county reached 269,500. The number of Internet users reached 207,700. There were 1.075 million newspaper subscriptions and 152,000 magazine subscriptions throughout the year. Social undertakings Science and technology In 2017, Yongchang County implemented 13 science and technology projects, with a total investment of 6.76 million yuan in science and technology plan projects, of which 1.42 million yuan was allocated for three science and technology expenses. Implemented 18 science and technology experimental demonstration projects, introduced and promoted 14 practical technologies; established 2 science and technology demonstration bases (sites); cultivated 30 new science and technology demonstration households; organized and dispatched 24 science and technology commissioners, and held 10 standardized breeding and breeding training courses , the number of trainees is more than 2,000 (times). In 2017, Yongchang County's strategic emerging industries achieved an added value of 99 million yuan, an increase of 13.4% compared with 2016, accounting for 1.45% of the county's GDP, an increase of 0.13 percentage points year-on-year. Education As of 2017, Yongchang County has 25 ordinary Chinese primary schools and 1 vocational middle school. There are 26,269 primary and secondary school students, including: 5,877 ordinary high school students, 1,540 vocational high school students, 7,107 junior high school students, 11,745 primary school students; and 1,967 Chinese primary school full-time teachers. There are currently 30 kindergartens in the county, including 15 public and 15 private, with 4,191 children in kindergarten. The county's three-year gross enrollment rate for preschool education reached 91.5%; the nine-year compulsory education consolidation rate reached 94%; the high school gross enrollment rate reached 98%; and the general college entrance examination admission rate for junior college and above reached 97.3%. Cultural undertakings As of 2017, Yongchang County has 1 cultural center, 1 public library, 1 museum, 1 radio and television station, and 4 television broadcast transmitting stations. The digital TV household penetration rate in the county has reached 95% %, with full coverage of townships, villages (communities) cultural service venues, 1 national-level intangible cultural heritage project, 9 provincial-level projects, 32 municipal-level projects, and 48 county-level projects; 1 county-level comprehensive intangible cultural heritage center and township-level intangible cultural heritage projects have been built There are 5 intangible cultural heritage transmission centers and 5 "historical reproduction" museums. 125 "farm bookstores" have been built; the library borrows nearly 54,000 books throughout the year and receives more than 80,000 readers. We implemented 2 sports projects to benefit the people and built 10 fitness projects for farmers. Medical and Health As of 2017, Yongchang County has 340 health institutions, including: 2 county-level public hospitals, 3 other public health professional institutions, and 10 township health centers; health institutions have 686 beds ; There are 1,312 health technicians, including: 392 practicing (assistant) physicians, 499 registered nurses, and 421 other health technicians. The county has built 2 urban community health service centers and 6 community health service stations, with community health service coverage reaching 100%; there are 111 village health clinics (rooms) in 111 villages in the county, and standardized village health services Institute 101. The infant and under-5 mortality rates are 4.07‰ and 5.89‰ respectively; the hospital delivery rate of pregnant women remains at 100%; the national immunization program vaccination rate remains above 95% on average. The county's catering industry has a "food business license" holding rate of 100%, and the employee health certificate holding rate is over 100%. The quantitative grading evaluation of catering units reached 30 excellent, 786 good, and 128 average. The quantitative grading management rate above the county seat reached 100%, and the quantitative grading management rate below the county seat reached 100%; school cafeterias (including daycare institutions) were quantified In the graded evaluation, 9 companies achieved excellent results, 32 companies rated as good, and 0 companies rated as average. The quantitative graded management rate reached 100%.

People's Life In 2017, the per capita disposable income of urban and rural residents in Yongchang County reached 18,154 yuan, an increase of 8.1% over 2016; the per capita consumer expenditure was 11,234 yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 3.4%, and the Engel coefficient was 28.1%; the per capita disposable income of urban residents reached 26,676 yuan, an increase of 1,998 yuan from 2016, an increase of 8.1%; per capita living consumption expenditure was 13,954 yuan, a decrease of 4.1% from 2016; the Engel coefficient was 28.4%; the per capita residential building area of ??urban residents was 47.1 square meters. The per capita disposable income of rural residents reached 12,376 yuan, an increase of 938 yuan or 8.2% compared with 2016; the per capita consumption expenditure of farmers was 9,389 yuan, a decrease of 2.6% compared with 2016; the Engel coefficient was 27.9%; the per capita housing area of ??rural residents was 79.9 square meters rice. At the end of the year, there were 18,500 employees on the job (including those in the top four enterprises), a decrease of 7% compared with 2016; the average annual salary of the employees on the job was 53,656 yuan, an increase of 7.4% compared with 2016. Social Employment In 2017, Yongchang County created 6,891 new urban jobs, arranged for 142 college graduates to be employed, 6,222 unemployed people were re-employed, 1,727 people with employment difficulties were employed, 1,051 urban unemployed people were registered at the end of the year, and the urban registered unemployment rate was 2.91 %. 3,501 people completed vocational skills training, 62,000 people were transferred (times), and labor income was 1.237 billion yuan. There are 6 "Four Crowds" (crowd-creation, crowdsourcing, crowd-support, and crowd-funding) platform companies in the county, providing 10 crowd-creation projects to the society, with 176 employees on the crowd-creation platform, an operating income of 70 million yuan, and a total profit of 167.9 Ten thousand yuan. Social Security In 2017, 10,746 people in Yongchang County participated in the basic pension insurance for urban enterprise employees, 8,097 people participated in unemployment insurance, and 7,135 people participated in work-related injury insurance. 122,494 people participated in the basic pension insurance for urban and rural residents, with a participation rate of 98.85%, and 31,604 people enjoyed benefits. 23,128 people participated in the basic medical insurance for employees, 14,518 people participated in the maternity insurance for urban employees, and 195,947 people participated in the basic medical insurance for urban and rural residents. The basic medical insurance for urban and rural residents was integrated to implement unified policies, unified financing standards, and unified reimbursement ratios. In 2017, the urban and rural subsistence allowance standards in Yongchang County increased from 580 yuan per person per month to 626 yuan, and the per capita monthly supplement increased from 377 yuan to 407 yuan. At the end of the year, the county's urban subsistence allowance recipients were 2,905 households with 5,856 people, and the minimum subsistence allowance was distributed to At the end of the year, there were 6,184 rural households with 12,614 people receiving subsistence allowances in the county, and total subsistence allowances of 52.1307 million yuan were distributed. The support standard for the extremely poor in rural areas was raised to 7,497 yuan, and 12.7704 million yuan of preferential care funds and 3.2483 million yuan of subsidies for the disabled were distributed. 85 mutual aid homes for the elderly have been built, including 29 high-standard new mutual aid homes for the elderly, 11 urban day care centers, and 1 township elderly activity center. In 2017, the per capita disposable income of the poor in Yongchang County reached 7,024 yuan, an increase of 11.2% from 2016. It strived for 22.83 million yuan in special poverty alleviation funds from the central, provincial and municipal finances, and the county finance invested 1,976 yuan in special poverty alleviation funds, an increase of 4.96% from 2016. Ten thousand yuan, 4 village-wide promotion projects and 17 special financial poverty alleviation and development projects were implemented. The poor population was reduced from 262 households with 836 people at the beginning of the year to 206 households with 650 people at the end of the year. 56 households with 178 people were lifted out of poverty, and the poverty level was reduced to 0.4%. . History and Culture Folk Culture Jiezi Dance Yongchang Jiezi Dance: commonly known as Dajiezi, also known as Overlord Whip. The knot dance is performed by 4 to dozens of people. The knot is made of a wooden stick with a length of 80 cm, painted with colors, and ancient copper coins are strung through holes in the middle. It makes a "chacha" sound during the dance. There are sets of flowers such as "Chuan Huazi", "Tiger Holding the Head", "Da Simen", etc., accompanied by drums, martial arts and dancing, which are unpredictable. It is said that they evolved from the "fish scale array" of the Liqian people in ancient times. It has a history of more than 2,000 years. Nianjuan Nianjuan Nianjuan Nianjuan is an ancient folk art form in Yongchang. It evolved from the Buddhist "bianwen" and belongs to the literature of speaking and singing. The style of writing is a mixture of rhyme and prose, with prose used when speaking and rhyme used when singing. It has a history of thousands of years since its rise in the Song Dynasty. Shehuo Shehuo is widely spread among the people. The Shehuo in the Qinghe area of ??Yongchang includes Taiping drums, the Xihe area has Dajiezi and Zhumazi, and the suburbs have dragon lanterns and small songs. Each Shehuo has lion dance, land boat, dragon dance, bear dance, sitting singing, etc. Customs and Habits Diet: Yongchang folk eat three meals a day, mainly pasta, followed by rice and millet. Sometimes they also eat "mixed noodle soup", "mixed noodles mixed with dough", and "precious rice with thick rice". Marriage: The Han people in Yongchang have always practiced monogamy, but some individuals also take concubines. Since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the "Zhu Li" wedding customs of the Song Dynasty were basically followed, and there were no major changes until the Republic of China. Men and women start discussing marriage and engagement when they are around 15 years old, and can get married at 17 or 18 years old. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, a new marriage system was implemented. Temple fairs: There are many traditional temple fairs in Yongchang, more than 30 times a year. The larger ones include the Chenghuang Temple Fair on the 16th day of the first lunar month, the Haimushan Temple Fair on the 13th day of the lunar month; the Chenghuang Temple Fair during the Qingming Festival in March; the Dongyue Temple Fair on the 28th day of the third lunar month; The Mushan Temple Fair; the Buddha Bathing Party at Jinchuan Temple in Beihaizi on the eighth day of the fourth lunar month; the Beiwudangshan Temple Fair on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, etc. Only the "April 8th" Beihaizi Temple Fair has been preserved.

Famous Specialties Yongchang County specialties include: rainbow trout, nostoc, mushrooms, beets, ephedra, carrots, beer barley, longevity noodles (grey noodles), royal ginseng, mutton rolls, etc. Scenic spots and historic sites Liqian City Liqian City is located in Zhelanzhai (today's Liqianqian Village), 10 kilometers south of Yongchang County. There are existing ruins of the old Liqian City, garrison camp, Fengsui, ancient battlefield, iron platform, Liqian Pavilion and The proposed mysterious and legendary Liqian style entertainment and other historical, cultural and cultural landscapes. It has become an attractive classic tourist route in the Hexi Corridor. The Great Wall runs through Yongchang County. It was first built in the Han Dynasty and repaired in the Ming Dynasty. It is about 120 kilometers long. The ancient Han and Ming Great Walls in Yongchang County were announced as provincial cultural relics protection units by the Gansu Provincial Government in 1981. Bell and Drum Tower The Bell and Drum Tower is located in the center of Yongchang County. It was built in the 14th year of Wannian Dynasty (1586 AD) in the Ming Dynasty. The building has three eaves and two floors, with a tower-style roof and a total height of 24.5 meters. There are 12 plaques written by famous people hanging around the building, and a large drum and giant bell are placed upstairs to encourage the people of Yongchang with the "morning bell, tower and drum". The Bell and Drum Tower is a shining pearl on the Silk Road and is a provincial cultural protection unit. Jinchuanxia Reservoir Jinchuanxia Reservoir is located in the Jinchuan River Gorge 12 kilometers north of Yongchang County, with a storage capacity of 65 million cubic meters. Shengrong Temple Tower Shengrong Temple Tower is located on a hill in Jinchuan West Village. The tower is named after the temple and was built in the Tang Dynasty. Its shape is similar to the Small Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an, and it is the earliest existing ancient pagoda building in Hexi. It is 16.2 meters high and is a seven-level square, hollow brick structure with murals and text inscriptions inside. There is a square seven-level brick tower on the cliff across the Yushan Gorge valley, 4.9 meters high, similar in appearance to the big pagoda, and both belong to the Tang Dynasty architecture. Secondly, Yushan Canyon also has tourist attractions such as Xixia Six-Titan Stone Carvings, Huamen Stone Carvings, Beishan Rock Paintings, and the Tomb of King Gaochang. In 1981, it was listed as a provincial cultural relic protection unit. Shengrong Temple Beihaizi Park Beihaizi Park is located about 1 mile north of Yongchang County. It was first built in the Tang Dynasty and has been added to in subsequent dynasties. There are more than 20 ancient buildings in existence. The main ones include the Jinchuan Temple Pagoda, the Five Buddha Temple, and the Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings. Jieyin Hall, Huxin Pavilion, Leitai, Yaowang Cave, Fire God Palace, etc., as well as modern buildings such as Soaring Tower, Yiyu Temple, artificial lake, swimming pool, roller skating rink, children's amusement park, Luming Garden, Li Pavilion, Horses stepping on the spring pavilion and so on. Famous Figures Ma Sanli (1914-2003), male, Hui nationality, native of Yongchang County, Gansu Province, member of the Communist Party of China, famous cross talk performance master, former consultant of the Chinese Folk Artists Association, honorary chairman of the Tianjin Folk Artists Association, etc. Yongchang celebrities Ma Sanli and Hu Zhili (1539-1589), named Ruli and named Yazhai, were born in Yongchang in the Ming Dynasty and their ancestral home was Lanzhou. He successively served as the director of the Ministry of Criminal Affairs, the director of the Ministry of War, the literary selection doctor of the Ministry of Personnel, Yu Huang, the right admiral of the General Affairs Department, the minister of Taipu Temple, the minister of Guanglu Temple, the minister of Taichang Temple, the right deputy of the Imperial Procuratorate, and the censor of the capital. He died in his residence in the seventeenth year of Wanli (1589).