Nanyang, especially Zhenping County, is well-known by the jade carving industry, here is already our country’s three big jade carvings processing base.
Jade carving industry is one of the three big cornerstones industries of Zhenping, it also accounts for the biggest proportion; it approximately composes 2/5 of the county-wide economy. The number of people who engaged in this industry reaches approximately 230,000, which accounts for 1/4 of the total number, with 5/6 of them indirect jobholders.
The chenping jade carving industry history is glorious.1990--1995 is the "the gold stage" of chenping jade carving industry; its rapid development has brought wealth for the local common people. After this, the people use abundant fund to further expand reproduction and has formed north biggest jade carving trade collection and distribution center.
95% villages and towns Chenping County process jade carving, emerging nearly a hundred processing specialized villages, thousands of processes specialized household, stone Buddhist temple, 8 villages like Chaopei has had certain production scale. At present, there are approximately 120,000 state-owned, collective, individual, Sino joint ventures and about 120 thousand jades. The products are sold to more than 50 countries and regions such as America, Japan, Germany, Hong Kong and so on, the annual production amounts to more than 1 billion Yuan. |
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