On the morning of May 12, the Jingzhou 2020 Second Batch ofKey Projects Kick-off & Chu Sishui Street Project Kick-off Ceremony washeld. 37 projects together started construction, with a total investment of11.9 billion yuan.
Present at the event were He Guangzhong, Secretary of CPCJingzhou Municipal Committee, Duan Changlin, Director of the Standing Committeeof CPPCC Jingzhou Municipal Committee, Wang Shouwei, Chairman of the CPPCCJingzhou Municipal Committee, and Wu Chao'an, Deputy Secretary of CPC JingzhouMunicipal Committee, along with other municipal leaders, including Jiang Hong,Xiang Bin, Tang Wei and Chenbin. He Guangzhong announced the officialcommencement of the project.
The Chu Sishui Street project in the Jinan Cultural TourismZone is located near the Miyue Bridge of Gaoyang Avenue, and is the firstsub-project in the Jingchu Culture Grand Garden project that was kicked off. Ithas a planned investment of 900 million yuan, and covers a floor area of 180mu. The Chu Sishui Street is divided into the northern district and thesouthern district. The northern district will be developed into a cultural andcreative training base, aiming to gather Jingchu culture talents, form a keycultural highland of talent aggregation and training in this street, achieve talentoutput of the Jingchu Culture Grand Garden, and shape a sound upstream anddownstream cultural industry chain. In the southern district, a marketplacewith Chu charms, a slow life street and houses will be built. Next to theMiaohu Lake, the project plans to arrange devices, such as grass-awning boats,leisure boats, water bicycles, banana boats and leisurely wave balls, on the330-mu water surface of the lake, and build into a water recreation center.
To be specific, the project involves a cultural and creativelife street, a book town, an intangible cultural heritage museum, a near-waterart park plus wedding-related projects, a waterfront bar street, a creativemarketplace, exquisite catering, cultural interpretation, outdoor camping plustraditional workshops, hotels & homestays, etc.
Apart from this project, other projects, including Shishouswan island tourist road, Ying ancient city ruins protection, utilization andrestoration, have also attracted much attention.
It’s learned that the number of projects with the centralizedcommencement of work has reached 37, with a total investment of 11.9 billionyuan, composed of modern industrial development, infrastructure, society &people's livelihood, ecological and environmental protection. Among them are 26industrial projects, with a total investment of 8.66 billion yuan; seveninfrastructure projects, with a total investment of 1.89 billion yuan; oneecological and environmental project, with a total investment of 270 millionyuan; and three society & people's livelihood projects, with a totalinvestment of 1.09 billion yuan. Among these projects, modern industrialprojects account for an absolute proportion, which has reflected the confidenceand determination of Jingzhou city to seize every minute to speed up itsdevelopment, catch up and get returns on investments, and eliminate the impactof the epidemic.