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Charming scenic belt set to promote Quzhou's prosperity

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2021-08-18

A blueprint to establish East China's Zhejiang province as a demonstration zone for common prosperity was announced on June 10, in a guideline jointly released by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, China's Cabinet.

To create a dynamic and smart digital economy and industry, a "beautiful" economy and common prosperity, Quzhou planned to help promote its city's brand by establishing a scenic belt – the "Virtuous Quzhou" poetic and charming scenic belt – and nurture a new group of industries in the near future.

Taking Longyou county as an example, county official Zhu Yungang said that the idea of the scenic belt was an important concept to advance the common prosperity of the city.

The demonstration scenic belt is located in the north bank of the Qujiang River and this year it successfully entered the list of beautiful rural demonstration belts of the provincial common prosperity new era. 

The whole demonstration belt spans three towns – Xiaonanhai town, Huzhen town and Mohuan town – covering 10 administrative villages, with a length of more than 22 kilometers.  

"Our general positioning is to build it into a cultural experience, water tour, research and education, historic site search, tourism vacation in one – integrating agriculture, culture and the tourism demonstration belt," explained Zhu.