Taizhou is a young coastal city on China's Gold Coast, located in themiddle of Zhejiang coast and the southernmost wing of Shanghai Economic Zone.Taizhou City Center is 122 degrees east and 28 degrees north, which belongs tosubtropical monsoon climate. Jiaojiang, Huangyan and Luqiao are three districtsin the urban area. Under the jurisdiction of Linhai, Wenling two cities, Yuhuan,Tiantai, Xianju, Sanmen four counties. The city has a land area of 9411 squarekilometers, a sea area of 80000 square kilometers and a population of 5.46million. The urban area is 1536 square kilometers with a population of 1.4million.
Taizhou, with a long history, is the birthplace of pterosaur fossils andXiatang culture in the Neolithic age more than 5000 years ago. After QinShihuang unified China, Huipu township was set up, Huipu county was set up inthe Han Dynasty (85 BC), Linhai county was set up in the Three Kingdoms period(257 AD), and Huipu county was set up in the Tang Dynasty (620 BC)___ Taizhoucity has been known since 1949. Since the founding of new China, it has beenestablished as an administrative office. In August 1994, Taizhou city wasestablished with the approval of the State Council.
Taizhou enjoys the advantages of both mountains and sea, and has been knownas "famous mountain on the sea" in history. Taizhou is one of the main grainproducing areas in Zhejiang Province. It is the first place in China where therice yield per mu exceeds 1000 Jin and 20__ Jin. Taizhou is also China's mainfruit Town, famous fruit Huangyan Mandarin and Yuhuan Wendan are famous at homeand abroad. Chinese Taiwan is one of the main fishing areas in China, with a vast andrich fishing ground in the East China Sea, and its fishery output ranks first inZhejiang Province.
Taizhou is the birthplace of China's stock cooperative system withdeveloped economy and prosperous market. 20 years of reform and opening up___ Inrecent years, the people of Taizhou have emancipated their minds, worked hardand blazed new trails. They have found a road suitable for the economicdevelopment of the city and initially established a distinctive socialist marketeconomy pattern. As a result, a relatively backward pure agricultural area hascompleted the initial stage of industrialization and entered the ranks ofcoastal cities with relatively developed economy.
Taizhou has convenient transportation and advanced communication. Haimenport has always been an important port for foreign exchanges. In 230 ad, thefirst route between the mainland and Chinese Taiwan was opened. Today's Taizhou has aport, an airport, a national highway 104 and coastal expressways, and hasinitially built a three-dimensional transportation system of sea, land andair.
Taizhou has a prosperous style of study since ancient times. The people arehonest and the society is stable. There are many scenic spots and historicsites. Education Science and technology are developed, and talents emerge inlarge numbers. It is a rich land on the gold coast of China.
In 1999, with the approval of the State Council, Taizhou city wasidentified as a big city and the center of the first level economic sub regionin the urbanization pattern of Zhejiang Province. 20___ In, Taizhou MunicipalParty committee and government put forward the strategic goal of "developing bigindustry, developing big port, building big transportation and building a bigcity", positioning Taizhou as a prosperous, civilized and beautiful modern portcity.
The goal of Taizhou's second take-off is: in 20 years___ It will be builtinto a modern coastal city with developed science, industry and trade.
Taizhou is mountainous and coastal, with both mountain and sea scenery.Since the Han and Jin Dynasties, Taoism and Buddhism have flourished, andtemples have sprung up in the mountains and valleys, adding many culturallandscapes. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, a number ofscenic spots have been opened up. The scenic spots in the region can be roughlydivided into three categories: the mountain scenic spots mainly located inTaishan and Kuocang mountains, including the mountains in Huangyan City andWenling County, and the natural scenery is integrated with many historicalsites; Taozhu in Linhai City, Shepan island and Xianyan cave in Sanmen County,Shitang fishing village in Wenling County, Dalu island in Yuhuan County, Dachenisland in Jiaojiang city and other coastal scenic spots have great developmentpotential; most of the scenic spots in cities, counties and suburbs have beenturned into parks. Tiantai Mountain was declared as a provincial scenic spot bythe provincial people's Government in August 1985 and approved as a national keyscenic spot in August 1988. Taozhu scenic spot has been recorded in the recordsof Tainan cave forest by Feng gengxue in the Qing Dynasty. It began to attractattention in the 1980s, and there are many new discoveries. There are still manyscenic spots to be developed in all parts of the region.