The town is a thousand-year-old town; City is a famous city in Bayuzhou.
On the land of 237 square kilometers in Zhong Ling, there are 6,543,800+400,000 hardworking and intelligent sons and daughters of Shacheng. After several demolition and merger, the new Baisha, which was adjusted in May 2004, was merged into the original Gaowu Township, ji zi Township, Sankou Township, Hekou Township, Gao Zhan Township, Tanpan Town and Egong Town on the basis of district-level towns, making it the most populous town in Chongqing.
The stars have changed and the sand city is beautiful. The Millennium ancient town once again set off a wave of development. Entering the new century, Baisha city is changing with each passing day, its economic construction is advancing by leaps and bounds, and its society is unprecedentedly prosperous and stable. In just a few years, the ancient market town has transformed into a modern central small city with landscape garden style, and it has become a bright pearl dotted on the banks of the Yangtze River, shining with gorgeous brilliance and full of youthful vitality.
Baisha has a long history. According to textual research, people lived in settlements as early as the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, and in the third year of Yuanfeng in the Northern Song Dynasty (1080), the name of Baisha Town was recorded in the nine domains of Yuanfeng published at that time. Since ancient times, merchants have gathered in the throat of eastern Sichuan and northern Guizhou, and the market has flourished. Rich ancient cultural heritage and strong local folk customs have nurtured a large number of celebrities in the fields of education, science and technology, sports, art and politicians in recent generations. Wu, a famous patriotic poet, Deng Shaoqin, a local historian, Xia, an anti-Japanese patriotic general, a calligrapher and painter, Wang Xiren, former head coach of the national women's volleyball team, Ding, former director of the Science, Technology and Industry Committee for National Defense, and Zhou, vice chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), all lived, studied or worked in this fertile soil. General Feng Yuxiang, one of the founders of China 0 and former vice chairman of the Military Commission of the National Government, left a touching story and a lot of cultural wealth in Baisha.
With the rise of local industries and the reform and opening up since the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee, Baisha has experienced several major developments and its comprehensive economic strength has been continuously enhanced. It has been ranked among the "Top Ten Towns" in Jiangjin City for many years, and once ranked among the "Top 50 Towns" in Chongqing and the seventh among the "Top 200 Towns" in Sichuan Province.
Judging the situation, the town party committee and government resolutely put forward the development strategy of "small city, big industry, big commerce and trade, big culture and big agriculture", adhered to the policy of "opening wide to promote big development and big development to promote big development", and led the people of the town to take a road of self-reliance and hard struggle. .
20 10 On July 22nd, Baisha Town was selected as the fifth batch of famous historical and cultural towns in China.
2065438+July 2, 20041day, Baisha Town was designated as a national key town by seven ministries including the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.
20 17 On August 22nd, Baisha Town was recognized as the second batch of national characteristic towns by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.
Jiangjin Heishishan
Heishishan Scenic Area is a Chongqing-level scenic spot and Chongqing-level forest park, located in the southwest of jiangjin district, 4 kilometers away from Baisha Town, Jiangjin, a famous historical and cultural town in China. Blackstone Mountain Scenic Area, listed in the American Travel Dictionary, is a strange and beautiful scenic spot. In the past hundred years, poets have been born.