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Jingzhou Got 155 Million yuan for Red Classic Scenic Areas’ Infrastructure Construction
Updated: 2014-08-08 11:13:20

The construction and development of red scenic areas are significant for enhancing revolutionary tradition education as well as developing and inheriting national spirits.

Yesterday, from the municipal development and reform commission, we've learned that the provincial development and reform commission had issued Hubei Development and Reform Investment [2014] Document No.341 to appropriate 155 million yuan of central budget for red classic tourism scenic areas’ infrastructure construction in Jingzhou.

670 million yuan is for Zhoulaozui Xiangexi Revolutionary Base Site in Jianli County, 880 million yuan is for “1998 Flood Fight”Memorial Garden.

The money will mainly be used for infrastructure construction such as travel line highways, exhibition halls, pavements, parking lots, area road reconstruction, etc.

 

Xiangexisu Revolutionary Martyrs Monument in Honghu

 

 

Over 700 Red Tourism Attractions, Some Are Not That Ornamental


Jingzhou has more than 700 red tourism attractions of all kinds. Among all the attractions, four beyond A-level with good infrastructures: Beizha in Gongan County, Zhoulaozui Xiangexi Revolutionary Base Site in Jianli County, Quijiawan, Honghu and Xiangexisu Cemetery of Revolutionary Martyrs in Honghu.


Guan Dianhua, the deputy researcher of Municipal Heritage Tourism Bureau, introduced that, because Red Tourism was not the main part of tourism industry and due to its historical status and some other reasons, some of our red tourism attractions are not that ornamental.

However, because the protection of red tourism resources has been strengthened, red tourism attractions such as Zhoulaozui Xiangexi Revolutionary Base Site in Jianli County have got evident development.


Zhoulaozui in Jianli County Is Attractive Now, with 48 Major Revolutionary Sites


Guan Dianhua said: “Zhoujiazui might be not good looking in the past, but it’s attractive now. The whole town is designed to be a scenic area, local residents cherish these revolutionary sites very much.”
Zhoulaozui Xiangexi Revolutionary Base Site is the political, economic, military and cultural center of Xiangexi Province in the second revolutionary civil war period.


Important institutions of Xiangexi Province and the Second Army Group were based here. Lots of great events and activities happened here. From 1930 to 1932, this place became the red capital of Xiangexi Revolutionary Base.


The town now owns 48 major revolutionary sites.

 

Zhoulaozui, Jianli

 

 

Red Tourism Scenic Areas Now Have New Oppotunities


“1998 Flood Fight”Memorial Garden is near the national classic red tourism scenic areas— Xiangexisu Cemetery of Revolutionary Martyrs and Honghu Big Lake Tourism Area.

The monument inside the garden has witnessed the unforgettable flood fight. In 1998, from June 26th the prevention began to September 23rd the prevention withdrawal; Honghu Citizens had fought intensely with the flood again and again. Multiple state leaders came to the front line of anti-flood battle field several times to inspect the flood prevention work.


Guan Dianhua said, the money we got is for infrastructure construction plan in red classic scenic areas, the plan’s implementation would further improve the infrastructure condition in the scenic areas, thus the red tourism development would be stimulated.

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