The development and construction of Honggutan New District has roughly experienced four stages: from 1998 to 2000, it is the stage of brewing, decision-making and land reclamation; 2000-2005 is the initial stage of development; The period from 2005 to 20 10 is the growth stage; After 20 1 1 year, it is the mature stage. On July 1 1, 2000, the development and construction of 4.28 square kilometers in the central area of Honggutan was officially launched. At the end of 200 1, the administrative center was completed, and some party and government organs such as the Municipal Party Committee, the Municipal People's Congress, the Municipal Government, the CPPCC and the Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection moved to Honggutan. In May 2002 15, the Working Committee and Management Committee of Honggutan New District were established as agencies of the municipal party committee and the municipal government. In 2009, the provincial editorial office approved the establishment of the deputy department level.

Honggutan New District is a new urban district established by Nanchang Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government to expand the city scale and build a "one river and two banks" urban development pattern. It is the new administrative center, new commercial center, new cultural center, new life center, new commercial center and new leisure center of Nanchang. The permanent population is 500,000, covering an area of 175 square kilometers. It is divided into Honggutan Central District, Hongjiaozhou, Fenghuang Zhou and Jiulong Lake New City. The administrative division is one town, one street and three management offices. In 20 15, the regional GDP was 23.527 billion yuan, and the total fiscal revenue was 7.272 billion yuan.

At present, the leadership of Nanchang Municipal Government is a pattern of one leader and seven deputies, with Guo An as mayor and Liu Jianyang, Hua Qing, Yao Yanping, Tu Jiansheng, Zhang Genshui, Zhu Zhiqun and Xiao Yuwen as deputy mayors.