Huazhou was called Shilong in ancient times, and it was renamed Huazhou in the five years of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in the Northern Song Dynasty, with a long history of more than 1500 years. Because it is rich in oranges, it is also called orange state.
Huazhou is long and narrow, like sitting on a lion, leaning north and south. The city's cultivated land area is 665,000 mu, and Yilin Mountain area is 6.5438+0.8 million mu. There are abundant mineral resources. According to preliminary investigation, there are more than 20 kinds of metallic and nonmetallic minerals here.
Since last year, Huazhou City has actively implemented the five development strategies of "industrial city establishment, industrial interaction, urban drive, outward pull and environmental competition" in accordance with the economic development idea of "taking industrial city establishment as a breakthrough, highlighting industrial development, consolidating the development of agriculture and tertiary industry, vigorously building infrastructure, extensively attracting investment, and striving to increase fiscal revenue and improve citizens' living standards", and adopting "running parks, helping private enterprises and attracting investment". Implement the "one expansion and three reforms" project, start a new round of urban construction and transformation, and accelerate the process of urbanization; Establish a series of incentive mechanisms, such as the responsibility system for attracting investment, the "one-vote veto system for economic construction" and the incentive method for attracting investment, the sharing method of township fiscal surplus, and the selection method for creating "Top Ten Civil Servants" in industry, vigorously rectify the style of government organs, formulate preferential measures such as "Preferential Measures for Zhougong Industrial Park" and "Several Provisions for Encouraging the Development of Private Industries in Huazhou City", and take the lead in implementing the "three zero one first" preferential measures for attracting investment in industrial parks. The city has set off a wave after wave of economic construction upsurge, showing a good development trend of substantial increase in fiscal and taxation, obvious increase in labor posts and overall improvement in citizens' income. Initially formed an industrial system based on resource processing, deep processing of agricultural and sideline products and labor-intensive. A number of new products have won the titles of provincial excellent and ministerial excellent, and silk, down products, orange products and pesticides are exported to Europe, America, the Middle East, Japan, Hong Kong and Macao. Eight pillar agricultural industries, such as fruit, vegetables, sugar cane, fishery, animal husbandry, medicine and forestry, have been continuously consolidated and optimized, and a number of leading agricultural enterprises at the national, provincial and municipal levels have been cultivated. Huazhou carambola and seedless yellow peel were awarded the title of famous brand products of China Agricultural Expo respectively; Hong Ju Tan Ke Liquid and Hongjuke Jianshuang won the highest gold medal in international quality products and were approved to be listed in the United States. Huazhou City has successively won national (provincial) honorary titles such as national advanced county of township enterprises, national top 100 counties (cities) of fruits, national advanced city of sports, national demonstration city of popular science, national model county of villagers' autonomy, national city without tobacco advertising, and provincial advanced city of health. Nansheng Local Taxation Office was rated as the national youth civilization number and the home of workers, Huazhou People's Hospital and Telecommunications Bureau were rated as provincial civilized units, and Mingjiao Village was rated as provincial civilized demonstration village.