Maanshan City, Anhui Province, is located on the south bank of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and the eastern part of Anhui Province, and is the most energetic city in Anhui Province and the Yangtze River Delta economy. The eastern gate of Anhui Province and the economic leader, the center of radiation southeast Anhui city. East of Shishu Lake and Jiangsu Lishui County and Gaochun County border; west of the Yangtze River and Hexian County; south of Wuhu City, Wuhu County, Xuancheng City border. To Wuhu city 30 kilometers; North and Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City, Jiangning District adjacent to the core layer of the Nanjing Metropolitan Area city, 45 kilometers from the center of Nanjing, less than 300 kilometers away from Shanghai, is the integration of Anhui Province into the Yangtze River Delta, to promote the development of the east and the Yangtze River Delta cities to the inland extension of the important gateway. Maanshan is the east gate of Anhui with convenient waterway transportation. Ningtong Railway, Ningwu Expressway, National Highway 205, 313, 314 Provincial Highway pass through the city. The "Golden Waterway" of the Yangtze River is open to domestic and foreign ports. Maanshan is the closest city to Nanjing in terms of highway mileage, and is only 38 kilometers away from Nanjing Lukou International Airport. The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) held the "2009 Blue Book of Urban Competitiveness" release and China's urban competitiveness symposium, Maanshan was rated as the top ten cities in terms of quality of life competitiveness. 2009 "China's Urban Development Research Report" released a list of 60 "China's urban development representatives". The city of Maanshan is a typical example of a small city development representative!
Maanshan is the leading city in the development of the Anhui River, an important city in the Anhui River city cluster, and the city with the highest per capita income in Anhui Province, with an economic growth rate that has been very impressive.
The total economic volume is growing rapidly. in 2008, the city's gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to 63.63 billion yuan, an increase of 15.5% over the previous year according to the comparable price. Among them: the primary industry added value of 2.45 billion yuan, an increase of 5.7%; secondary industry added value of 43.25 billion yuan, an increase of 19.3%; tertiary industry added value of 17.93 billion yuan, an increase of 8.1%. The city's per capita GDP was the first in the province to break through 7,000 U.S. dollars, reaching 7,118 U.S. dollars, ranking first in the province.
The economic structure was further optimized. The structure of the city's three industries is 3.8:68.0:28.2. The non-public economy is playing an increasingly important role in promoting the city's economic development, expanding employment, generating tax revenue, optimizing the investment structure, etc. At the end of 2008, the city's individual households amounted to 43,825, and there were 9,307 private enterprises. In 2008, the added value of the city's non-public economy amounted to 29.96 billion yuan, an increase of 16% over the previous year.
The reforms have been deepening. The city's financial system has been reformed with the introduction of a net land grant system for the right to use state-owned construction land and the introduction of urban financial system. The city's medical and health system reform was the first to be implemented in the province, the formation of municipal medical group. Municipal Workers' Theater and People's Hall completed the restructuring. Positions in institutions to set up a pilot actively carry out, horse and ferry to enterprise restructuring basically completed. Department stores to speed up the reorganization of assets. Tyrell Heavy Industry, Dingtai rare earth listing through the Securities and Exchange Commission pre-trial, the second exercise of the MaGang warrants to raise funds of more than 3 billion yuan.
Prices showed a high and stable downward trend. 2008, the total level of consumer prices rose 5.2% over the previous year. Classification, eight categories of commodity prices showed "six up two down" pattern, in which the food prices in the oil, meat and poultry and products prices rose sharply under the strong impetus of the highest rate of 14.3%, becoming one of the city's higher price increases an important reason. Classification, transportation and communication prices fell 1.7%; residential category fell 0.4%; food rose 14.3%; tobacco, alcohol and supplies rose 1.3%; clothing rose 3.6%; household equipment and supplies rose 0.4%; health care and personal goods rose 2.6%; entertainment, education and cultural supplies rose 0.5%. Industrial factory prices rose 23.0 percent over the previous year.
[Edit]-local specialties-
Donghua turquoise jewelry Turquoise, also known as Turkish jade, is a water-containing copper-aluminum phosphate minerals, and its process name is turquoise, is one of the oldest jades, and the Spring and Autumn period of the rare treasure of "Washi Bik" is carved from turquoise. Its characteristic blue luster represents warmth and life, and is synonymous with good fortune, eternity and success. In the world of jewelry customs, turquoise is designated as the December birthstone, symbolizing success and victory. Ma On Shan turquoise has amazed the gemstone world with its unique columnar form. It is made of columnar apatite from copper-bearing hydrothermal accounted iron ore veins, its texture is pure, from blue-green to aquamarine, colorful and rich, Moh's hardness of 4-5, has been extracted precious crystal clusters with twelve columns of raw ore. With these excellent texture of the original ore carefully carved and processed from a variety of turquoise jewelry and carvings, is a rare collection of individuals and institutions and exhibits.
Hongbin silk painting silk painting works purely handmade, extremely concerned about the use of color, its painting with natural silk and cotton materials, after a special complex high-temperature dyeing process, so that the picture is bright and colorful, and can be mildew-resistant, never fade. Hongbin Silk Painting" has exquisite craftsmanship and unique painting language, designing realistic and three-dimensional pictures according to the pattern. It is natural that cats, dogs and other pets are shown in a wonderful way, and landscapes are rendered in a vivid way, which really makes it possible to go with the flow and do whatever you want, and nothing can't be painted, which creates a unique mood and elegant taste in the artistic expression, and embodies a great style. Hongbin Silk Painting" can be made into miniature ornaments, can also be made into large-scale murals; can be used as the elegant decoration of the building rooms and halls, can also be used as a precious gift for friends and relatives, can also be used as exquisite prizes, to create a unique artistic warmth.
Huangchi pickles Huangchi pickles from Huangchi Town, Dangtu County, the local rich and fresh produce plus the people of the long-established custom of making pickles Huangchi pickles produced by the well-known, in East China has a wide range of consumer groups. The pickles here are made with fresh ingredients, elaborate techniques and unique flavors, making them a great accompaniment to meals. Especially worth mentioning is the prevalence of cilantro in this area, which is a mixture of sun-dried shredded cabbage with chili powder, sesame and a variety of spices pickled, placed in the altar over the years, when you eat, served in a small dish, drizzled with sesame oil, chewing will feel mellow and thick flavor, slightly spicy in the taste of freshness straight to the root of the tongue, and another can not bear to swallow. It is a perfect match for sipping tea.
Caishi tea dried "CaiShiJi" brand dried tea, has a history of more than two hundred years, originated in the Qing Dynasty during the Jiaqing period, is one of the tributes to the court of the Qing Dynasty. After the liberation, it was also praised by some leaders of the party and the country, and loved by the majority of consumers. The products have been exported to Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong and other countries and regions. Won the province, the Ministry of Excellence and China's first food exposition and 92 Hong Kong International Food Expo, China's high-quality health care products three silver medals. And won the title of Anhui Province famous trademark. The dried tea is made of high quality soybeans, licorice and other natural materials. And the color of red sauce, chewing taste long, long-lasting aftertaste, toughness, folding constantly and other characteristics. In addition to rich vegetable protein, it also contains eighteen kinds of amino acids needed by human body, as well as more than ten kinds of trace elements such as calcium, magnesium, molybdenum, manganese, selenium, strontium, copper and so on. In the Fifth National Trace Elements and Human Health Society was identified by some famous nutrition experts as color, aroma, taste, good for both young and old nutritional health food. It is also the best food for traveling, drinking wine and tea.
Large H-beam steel Large H-beam steel using the best economic efficiency of continuous casting of profiled billet rolling production and a reasonable mill layout and the world's first H-beam steel optimization sawing production process. Highly sophisticated technologies such as small tension control, dynamic axial adjustment of rolls and automatic roll gap control are adopted to ensure the quality of products.
The production process of large H-beam steel adopts step heating furnace with superior function and reliable performance; reversible two-roll billeting unit with large-stroke roll gap adjustment; universal rolling mill with AGC roll gap automatic control system and quick roll change device; and computer network technology at the world's advanced level, which links the three levels of automation and control into one.
Large H-beam steel has wide flange, large lateral stiffness, strong bending resistance, flange surfaces are parallel to each other, its connection structure is more convenient than the I-beam, easy to cut and assemble, easy to be processed into other recycled materials. H-beam steel cross-section design is more reasonable than the ordinary I-beam, in the same cross-section to withstand the same conditions of the load, you can save 10-15% of the metal. It is widely used in steel structure of industrial and civil buildings, support frame of industrial steel structure buildings, steel frame of petrochemical equipment, steel frame of main plant and boiler in thermal power generation, pole of steel bridge of railroad and highway, steel piles and support structure of underground engineering, and frame of light and heavy machinery.
[Edit]-Steel City Tourism-
Putang Scenic Area
Putang Scenic Area located in the eastern suburbs of Maanshan City covers an area of about 20 square kilometers, although not far away from the city, but quiet and quiet, such as a paradise, the sea of bamboos, trees, springs, bells and drums known as the Putang "four great", the newly discovered strange slopes are even more rare. Recently discovered strange slope is even more rare, is now listed as a provincial scenic spot in Anhui Province.
Caishiji Scenic Spot
Located about 5 kilometers southwest of Maanshan City on the east bank of the Yangtze River, because of the set; male, strange, trap, show; in one and in the Yangtze River, the first of the three iso, has been known as; a thousand years a show; reputation. Unique natural landscapes and deep cultural heritage make it become known as Jiangnan attractions, built Taibai Tower, three Pavilions, Sanyuan Cave, CaiShiJi LinShanZhi art museum, GuangJi Temple and other attractions, now for the national key scenic spots, national AAAA level tourist areas.
Daqing Mountain Li Bai Cemetery
Li Bai Cemetery backed by the Daqing Mountain, because Li Bai many times to stay here to visit, also known as the Li family mountain, the mountain is 372 meters high, to the path of more than 20 kilometers. The mountain bird path meandering, lush forests, facing the Yangtze River, the geographic location of the important, since ancient times is a place of war. Qing Shan is rich in cultural relics and monuments, the northern foot of the famous Jin Tomb Group and the Ming Dynasty glazed tile kiln site, which was used by Zhu Yuanzhang when he built the capital of the ancient city of Nanjing. The famous poet of Southern Qi, Xie Zhi, once built a room and lived in the south of the mountain and built a pond (Xie Gong Pond), which is still sweet and never withers all the year round. There is a stone Buddha nunnery next to its former site, and there are many temples such as the Daxiongbao Hall, which is very popular every year, and there is the Yunwu Zenlin Temple on the main peak of the Green Mountain, which was built in the Song Dynasty. Climbing the main peak of the Yangtze River can be seen from afar, close to the layers of the sea of forests, the vision is wide, is a wonderful place to travel mountaineering.
Zhu Ran Exhibition Hall
Located in the territory of Yushan Township in the south of Maanshan City, Anhui Province, it is the tomb of Zhu Ran, a general of the Three Kingdoms Eastern Wu. Zhu Ran tomb excavated in June 1984, unearthed many precious relics, part of the lacquerware to fill the blank of the Three Kingdoms art history, but also has been excavated in the Eastern Wu tomb in the highest status of the tomb owner, the largest tomb, the earliest time of a large tomb, was listed as one of the top ten archaeological discoveries in China in the 80s. Three States Zhu Ran cultural relics exhibition hall, for the national key cultural relics protection units. Located in Maanshan City, Anhui Province, South Yushan District, only 40 kilometers away from the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties Nanjing, the traffic is very convenient.
The museum was built in 1987, after years of expansion, covers an area of 11,000 square meters, the main building for a group of imitation Han style of classical architectural complex. At present, there are Zhu Ran crypt display hall, unearthed artifacts display hall, Zhu Ran life relief gallery, antique weapons museum, Zhu Ran family tomb display hall, watchtower bells and drums and other venues open to the public, auxiliary facilities, resting place is also very complete. Outside the pavilion, the mountains are standing in the distance, inside the pavilion, green grass, spring cherry blossoms, August fragrance of cinnamon. It is not only a thematic museum displaying the historical and cultural characteristics of the Three Kingdoms of Eastern Wu, but also an excellent tourist attraction for exploring ancient times and seeking seclusion, leisure and entertainment.
[Edit]-Natural Resources-
Maanshan mining area is located in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River Ningwu - Luohe mineralization belt, is one of the seven major iron ore mining areas in China. Iron ore mines in the mining area has MaGang (Group) Holdings Limited belongs to the Nanshan, Gushan, Taochong iron ore and to be developed Luohe iron ore mine, has been proved iron ore origin of 31, 10 associated minerals, iron ore reserves of 1.635 billion tons, accounting for the province of Anhui's total reserves of iron ore, accounting for 57.32%, of which can meet the industrial mining of more than about 1 billion tons. Deposit size to large and medium-sized mainly, the ore body is larger, reserves of more than 100 million tons of 5, the average grade of the ore 36.55%, mostly easy to choose the magnetite ore, through the selection process can be obtained after the concentrate grade of 53% ~ 64%. Maanshan suburbs of high village, pottery village, monk bridge, dangtu county territory of the white elephant mountain, lujiang county territory of the Luo river is the potential of the reserve mines. Sulfurous iron ore is concentrated in the suburbs of Maanshan to the mountain, Ma Shan area, the total reserves of about 262 million tons, accounting for about 55.39% of the reserves of Anhui Province. Accompanying phosphorus resources reserves, high grade, only to the Nanshan Iron Ore Au Shan mine quarry and tailings dam containing phosphorus calculations, reserves of 14.27 million tons, accounting for about 1 / 3 of the province of Anhui phosphorus reserves. potash feldspar ore is mainly distributed in the suburbs of the city Ge Yangshan west, reserves of 1 million tons, thin stripping layer, mining conditions are good, is an important raw material for ceramics, glass, paper industry. Manufacture of potash fertilizer, sulfuric acid raw materials alum mine, mainly distributed in the mountains to the region of Da Huangshan, reserves of about 2.1 million tons, containing alum grade 38.7%. Can be used as cement industry mixing gypsum mine, distributed in the city southeast to the mountain, for the medium-sized deposits. In addition, also contains gold, copper and other non-ferrous metal ores and kaolin, mica and other non-metallic minerals can be mined.
Maanshan City, a total land area of about 1,686 square kilometers, of which the arable land area of 4.82 million hectares, forest land area of 2.49 million hectares, the transportation land of 1,403.73 hectares, 7.64 million hectares of water, unused land of 1,960.8 hectares.
Maanshan City (excluding Dangtu County, the same below) average annual precipitation of 1060 mm, the formation of the total amount of atmospheric precipitation of about 2.9 billion cubic meters. River runoff totaled 1.13 billion cubic meters. The Yangtze River flows through the western part of the city, and the average annual transit runoff is as high as 979.4 billion cubic meters, which is the most reliable water resource for the development of industrial and agricultural production. The water surface of the Yangtze River in the territory reaches about 21 square kilometers. Other rivers, lakes and reservoirs cover a total area of about 19 square kilometers, of which lakes cover an area of 1.51 square kilometers, ponds cover an area of 11.67 square kilometers, and river water covers an area of 5.7 square kilometers. Groundwater resources are abundant, its flow rate of about 0.525 cm / day and night, the flow rate of 0.22 cubic meters / day and night. Groundwater is generally in the depth of about 2 meters in the sand aquifer, sand layer below the highest water content of the silt layer. In addition, the groundwater level also changes with the seasonal changes, changes in the range of about O.2-0.5 meters. The general flow direction of groundwater is from the high eastern part of the terrain to the low western part of the terrain into the Yangtze River.
[Editorial]-City Construction-
When the city was founded, the built-up area of Maanshan was only 0.7 square kilometers, with a population of 5.65 million people. After more than 50 years of development and construction, Maanshan has developed from an unknown village to a new industrial city with a population of 1.281 million, a GDP of 63.63 billion yuan, and an area of 354 square kilometers at the end of 2008. Maanshan has developed from a small village with a population of 1.281 million, a GDP of RMB 63.63 billion and an urban area of 354 square kilometers into a new industrial city. Maanshan not only has a beautiful ecological environment, but also has a unique geographic location, forming a unique cityscape of "nine mountains surrounded by a lake, and a green snail out of a big river" with a garden in the middle of the city and a city in the middle of the garden. Its urban construction and environmental protection has been recognized by the relevant state ministries and commissions, has won the "National Health City", "National Garden City", "China's Outstanding Tourist City", "China Habitat Environment Model", "China's Habitat Environment Model", "China's Habitat Environment Model" and "China's Habitat Environment Model". The city has won the "National Health City", "National Garden City", "China's Excellent Tourist City", "China Habitat Environment Example Award", "United Nations Dubai International Good Living Environment Improvement Example Award", "National Model City for Environmental Protection", "National Civilized City", "National Civilized City" and other honorary titles, Maanshan City has become a bright pearl on the Yangzi River.