Huishan old town
Huishan old town
Huishan old town
Huishan old town
Huishan old town
Liangxi District, downtown Wuxi, was formally established on February 20, 20 16. It is formed by merging the original three urban areas of Chong 'an, Nanchang and Beitang, with an area of 7 1.5 square kilometers and a permanent population of 950,000. Jurisdiction 16 street, 156 community. "Liangxi" has been another name of Wuxi since ancient times, with profound cultural heritage. It is a very precious historical and cultural heritage of Wuxi. After the merger of the original three cities, it was named "Liangxi", which reflected the inheritance and protection of ancient place names and highlighted the status of Liangxi District as the central city of Wuxi.
The location advantage of Liangxi District is remarkable. Liangxi District is the traditional urban center of Wuxi, with dense population and convenient transportation. It is only 20 minutes' drive from Sunan Shuofang International Airport. There is a comprehensive transportation hub in Wuxi, which integrates railway station, bus station and bus passenger center. Wuxi Metro 1 Line and Line 2, which have been opened, meet within the jurisdiction, with a total of 18 subway stations.
Liangxi District has a solid industrial base. Liangxi District is the traditional commercial and financial center of Wuxi, and also the important birthplace of Wuxi's industry and commerce. The silk market, rice market, cloth wharf and currency wharf in history all originated here, which has a strong tradition of taking care of business. In 20 16, the GDP of the whole region was10710.30 billion yuan, and Liangxi contributed110.6% of the GDP, which was10.498 billion yuan per square kilometer. The added value of service industry accounts for 84. 1% of the regional GDP, and the total retail sales of social consumer goods is 90.35 billion yuan, ranking first in the city. Modern service industry, intelligent manufacturing and a new generation of information technology industry led by the Internet of Things have shown a good development momentum.
Liangxi District has a profound cultural heritage. Liangxi has a history of 3,000 years, with profound Wu culture, Jiangnan water culture and industrial and commercial culture. Zhong Ling is beautiful and outstanding. There are 133 cultural relics protection units at all levels in the whole region, including 12 national cultural relics protection units such as Donglin Academy, 32 intangible cultural heritage projects at all levels and 7 4A-level scenic spots. Qingming Bridge Historical and Cultural Block and Huishan Old Street are "Famous Historical and Cultural Streets in China", and Qingming Bridge Block is also an experiential demonstration site of world cultural heritage. The ancient canal around the city passes through the city, showing the beautiful spectacle of "a thousand miles alone". Wang Xizhi, Gu Kaizhi and others all lived or settled in Liangxi, and a large number of celebrities such as Xue Fucheng, Zhang Wentian, Lu, Qian Zhongshu, Gu Yu and Wang Xuan emerged.
Liangxi District is fully functional. High-quality education resources are gathered. There are many famous schools in the area, such as Lianyuan Street Primary School, Chongning Road Primary School, Lindong Primary School, Nanchang Street Primary School, Ai Wu Primary School, Lindong Middle School and Qiaoyi Middle School. The teachers are abundant and the talents are abundant, which is highly recognized by the people of Xicheng. Rich in high-quality medical resources, Wuxi People's Hospital, Second Hospital, Third Hospital, Fifth Hospital, Eighth Hospital and other general hospitals gather together, and specialized hospitals such as Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Stomatological Hospital, Mingci Cardiovascular Hospital and Rehabilitation Hospital have obvious characteristics. Cultural and sports venues are complete, and the city sports park, library, museum, He Liangzhen and Olympic exhibition hall are all within the jurisdiction.
At present and in the future, Liangxi District will focus on the three major orientations of "better becoming an important carrier for carrying urban functions, better becoming an important business card for displaying urban culture and better becoming an important window for displaying urban image", based on a new starting point, and strive to take new steps to ensure that a well-off society will be built in an all-round way at a high level during the Thirteenth Five-Year Plan period, and strive to build a new Liangxi with strong economy, rich people, beautiful environment and high social civilization.
In September 2020, Liangxi District was selected as one of the top 100 districts in China in 2020, ranking 79th.
In September, 2020, the Top 100 High-quality Development Levels of China City were released in 2020, and Liangxi District ranked 80th.
In June 2020, Liangxi District was included in the second batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization counties (southern Jiangsu).
In September of 20 18, CCID released the ranking of the top 100 districts in China in 20 18, and Liangxi District ranked 42nd.