More than 8,000 years ago, primitive agriculture appeared on both sides of the Huaihe River in China, and several sites such as Peiligang culture, Longshan culture and Qujialing culture were successively promulgated from east to west. During the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, Shen, Xi 'an, Huang, Jiang and Guo were successively established. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, the State of Chu eliminated the vassal states such as Shen and established counties such as Shen, Shen and Zhou. In the Northern Song Dynasty, Jiang changed Yiyang to Xinyang, which has continued to this day.

Abundant products

Xinyang is located in the transition zone from subtropical zone to warm temperate zone, with warm temperature, abundant sunshine and four distinct seasons. It is rich in rice, wheat, rape and other crops, and has the reputation of "land of plenty". The main cash crops are tea, chestnut, ginkgo and red jute. Xinyang Maojian tea enjoys a good reputation at home and abroad, and has won many international and national gold medals. It is one of the top ten famous teas in China. The total water resources are 88.8 billion cubic meters, accounting for 21.1%of the total in the province; The per capita water resources 1 1 m3 is 2.6 times of the provincial average. There are more than 280 proven mineral resources reserves and 49 famous minerals, including 24 metallic minerals and 24 nonmetallic minerals. Shangtianti nonmetallic mine is the largest nonmetallic mine in Asia, and the proven perlite reserves account for more than half of the national content.

Superior position

Beijing-Guangzhou, Beijing-Kowloon Railway, 106, 107 National Highway, Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway and Daguang Expressway run through the north and south, while Ningxi Railway, 3 12 National Highway and Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway run through the east and west, forming a number of meeting points in China. Xinyang is 50 km south of Wuhan Tianhe Airport150, and 280km north of Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport. Has been included in the national civil aviation "Eleventh Five-Year Plan". Minggang Airport is only 48 kilometers away from Xinyang central city. Huaibin Port is the only port in Henan Province, which can go directly to Shanghai. The developed three-dimensional transportation network of land, sea and air has made Xinyang a transportation hub city with "standing in the Central Plains, extending in all directions and living in Futong Kyushu".

Beautiful scenery

Chu style and Chongqing rhyme blend, and human landscape and natural scenery complement each other. There are one of the four summer resorts in China, Jigongshan National Scenic Area, which is called "Cloud Park", Nanwan Lake, which is called "Pearl of South Henan", and Lingshan Temple, a thousand-year-old temple; There are Tangquanchi Hot Springs for recuperation, Jingju Temple, the birthplace of Tiantai Sect of Buddhism, and national nature reserves and bird nature reserves. Xinyang is a national demonstration city of ecological construction and an excellent tourist city in China. The city's forest coverage rate reached 30.03%, which was higher than the national average 12.9 percentage points.

Revolutionary resort

Xinyang is the second largest revolutionary base after the Central Soviet Area during the Agrarian Revolution, the capital of the Hubei, Henan and Anhui Soviet Area, the cradle of the Red Army and the hometown of generals. During the first revolutionary civil war, the older generation of proletarian revolutionaries founded the Dabie Mountain revolutionary base here, and trained many main forces of the Red Army, including the Red First Army, the Red Fourth Army, the Red 25th Army and the Red 28th Army. During the revolutionary war years, more than 300,000 outstanding sons and daughters in Xinyang gave their precious lives for the revolution. Xu, Li Desheng, Wan Haifeng, You Taizhong, etc. 100, many Xinyang generals went to the whole country from here.

Abbreviation: Shen Heguang.

Telephone area code: 0376

Postal code: 464000