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Central China, referred to as Central China, is one of the seven geographical regions of China, including Henan (Province) , Hubei (Province) , Hunan (Province) Three provinces (in order from north to south), the total land area of central China is about 560,000 square kilometers, accounting for about 5.9% of the total land area of the country. By the end of 2017, the permanent population of Central China was about 223 million, the GDP was about 11.61 trillion yuan, and the per capita GDP was about 5200 yuan.
Central China is located China The Middle part, The Yellow River Middle and lower reaches sum Yangtse River Midstream region, covered Haihe River , The Yellow River , Huaihe River , Yangtse River Four major water systems, located North China , East China , South China , southwest , northwest Among other regions, many national transportation arteries reach the whole country, with the national east and west, north and south of the four strategic arteries and the advantages of land and water transportation hub, playing the role of connecting the east to the west, south to north. [1-4]
The landforms in central China are mainly hilly, plain, hills, basins and mountains, and the main mountain ranges are Songshan Mountain , Tongbai Mountain , Wudang Mountain , Hengshan Mountain Let's wait. The areas of plains, basins and mountains are occupied respectively Henan Province 55.7% and 44.3% of the total area; Mountainous, hilly and hilly land, plain lake area respectively Hubei Province 56%, 24%, 20% of the total area; Mountainous, hilly and hilly land, plain and water area respectively Hunan Province The total area is 51.2%, 29.3%, 13.1% and 6.4%. Climatic environment is Temperate monsoon climate and Subtropical monsoon climate . [5-7]
With rich history and culture, rich resources and convenient land and water transportation, Central China is one of the heart and transportation centers of the country's industry and agriculture.
On December 26, 2016, National Development and Reform Commission Issue a" The 13th Five-Year Plan for promoting the rise of the Central region The plan states "support Wuhan (capital of Hubei Province) , Zhengzhou construct National central city , Enhance Changsha Such as the status of provincial capitals, enhance the concentration of factors, scientific and technological innovation and service functions, and enhance the level of modernization and internationalization. Continue to grow bigger and stronger Luoyang , Yichang , Yueyang Etc. National regional center city Accelerate industrial transformation and upgrading, extend the industrial and service chain, and form a growth node that drives regional development." [8-9]
Chinese name
Central China
Foreign name
the Central of China
alias
Central China
Administrative division code
410000, 4200000, 430000
Subordinate region
People's Republic of China
Geographical position
The Yellow River Middle and lower reaches, Yangtse River Midstream, The south of the Lingnan region North of
Area product
About 560,000 km²
Population number
223,230,300 (2017)
License plate code
prepare , hubei , hunan
GDP
11,610.171 billion yuan (2017)
Per capita GDP
52013.80 yuan (2017)

Historical evolution

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In the period of the Republic of China, Central China refers to China Yangtze River basin Of the seven provinces.
On April 27, 1941, Central Plains Bureau of the CPC Held a conference in Yancheng, Liu Shaoqi It conveyed the decision of the Central Government on the merger of the Southeast Bureau and the Central Plains Bureau and the scope of their jurisdiction. On May 20, the Chinese Central Bureau was formally established in Yancheng and was mainly responsible for it Central China anti-Japanese base area Work of the Party and the New Fourth Army. Huazhong Bureau under the jurisdiction of Suzhong, Yanfu, Huaihai, Anhui northeast, Anhui east Jinpu Road east, Anhui East Jinpu Road west, Yuan-Anhui Su, Eo-Yu border, Jiangnan 9 district party committees.
In September 1945, East China Bureau of the CPC Central Committee When established, the China Central Bureau was abolished.
In November 1945, the New Fourth Army remaining in the liberated areas of Central China formed the Central China Field Army, with Su Yu as commander and Tan Zhenlin as political commissar, which was the period of the liberation War Chinese People's Liberation Army One of the main forces.
January 1947, to War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression The East China Field Army was formed on the basis of the Large part of the New Fourth Army in Central China and the later Central China Field Army, and the First part of the Eighth Route Army in Shandong and the later Shandong Field Army.
In October 1949, the Central China of New China was divided into regions to Period of liberation War On the basis of each field army garrison area, the mainland is mainly divided into six regions. Among them, the North China area based on the garrison area of the North China Field Army, the East China Field Army and its southbound range are the new East China area after the founding of the People's Republic of China, and the Central Plains field Army's southbound range is based on the South China area, which is also the reason why some areas of Henan Province in Shandong are in the North China Plain but not in the North China area. With the merger of the Central China Field Army and the Shandong Field Army, most of the central China area was divided into the East China area, with few provinces in the central and southern areas.
In June 1954, the Grand Administrative Committee was abolished, and the local administrative organs were unified into the provincial and county system. Central People's Government Commission Decision of the 32nd meeting, 19 June 1954).
In April 1955, the Central South Military Region was transformed into the Guangzhou Military Region.
In 1961, Central China and South China were merged into the Central South Region, and the country formed six major economic cooperation areas. Consequent cause Cultural revolution The economic cooperation zone was abolished. [1]
In 1970, in the preparation of the "Fourth Five-Year Plan", it was decided to divide the country into ten economic cooperation zones, including Southwest Region, Northwest Region, Zhongyuan Region, South China Region, North China Region, Northeast Region, East China Region, Fujian-Jiangxi Region, Shandong Region and Xinjiang Region, relying on the Great Military Region. Since then, no Central China Economic Cooperation Zone has been included as a separate region in any official document of the mainland government.
In the 21st century, Central China, including Henan, Hubei and Hunan provinces, is located in North China, East China, South China, Southwest and northwest regions, is south of the Yellow River, north of Nanling, Wushan, Xuefeng Mountain east of the vast area, central China's land area of more than 560,000 square kilometers, accounting for about 5.9% of the total land area of the country.
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Central China

National policy

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On May 21, 1984, with the approval of The State Council, Wuhan became the first provincial capital city in the country to carry out comprehensive reform of the economic system. Carry out Single plan It was given economic management authority at the provincial level. [11] 10 -
At the beginning of 1986, Wuhan became the first pilot city of financial system reform in the country, and then established the first urban credit cooperative Hanzheng Street Credit cooperative in the country, and established the largest transaction volume of national debt Wuhan Stock Exchange Center Wuhan stock counter trading market and Wuhan financing center. [10]
On October 12, 1990, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Approved by The State Council, it is the first futures exchange in China. [12]
In December 1993, State Commission for Structural Reform Wuhan was approved as a state Pilot comprehensive and supporting reforms City, establishment Socialist market economic system The framework of... [10]
On July 6, 2001, the former State Planning Commission issued a formal reply, in East Lake New Technology Development Zone The establishment of the first country Optoelectronics industry Base, that is, "Wuhan · Optical valley of China ". [10]
On April 15, 2006, the CPC Central Committee and The State Council issued Several Opinions on Promoting the Rise of the Central Region. It is required to build the central region into an important national grain production base, energy and raw materials base, modern equipment manufacturing and high-tech industrial base, and comprehensive transportation hub, so that the central region will rise in giving full play to the advantages of connecting the east and the west and industrial development. [13]
In December 2007, it was reported to The State Council for approval and approved by the National Development and Reform Commission Wuhan metropolitan area and Chang-zhu-tan city cluster for National pilot zone for comprehensive reform of building a resource-saving and environment-friendly society . [14]
In June 2009, the National Development and Reform Commission officially approved Wuhan as the first city in the country Comprehensive transportation hub Study pilot cities. [15]
In December 2009, Wuhan East Lake new technology Industrial Development Zone Approved by The State Council National innovation demonstration zone This is the second national independent innovation demonstration zone after Beijing Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park. [16]
On December 22, 2011, Wuhan was officially approved by the state as a national rural reform pilot zone, the only one approved nationwide Sub-provincial city . [10]
March 8, 2013, China's first national airport economic comprehensive experimental zone - Zhengzhou Aviation Port Area Approved by The State Council, marking the country's first national airport economic experimental zone Zhengzhou Aviation Port Area The official establishment requires Zhengzhou to become an international aviation logistics center, a modern industrial base led by the aviation economy, an important gateway to the opening up of inland areas, a modern aviation city, and the core growth pole of the Central Plains Economic Zone; The development goal is to build a pilot zone with international influence by 2025, and form an open highland that leads the development of the Central Plains Economic zone, serves the whole country and connects the world. 17 - [18]
On March 26, 2015, The State Council officially approved the" Development plan for urban agglomeration in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River ". This is the implementation Yangtze River economic belt An important measure of a major national strategy is also an important measure of the" National New Urbanization Plan (2014-2020) After the introduction of the state approved the first cross-regional urban agglomeration planning. [19]
In May 2015, the 12th Meeting of the Central Committee of Shenzhen Restructuring deliberated and adopted the" An overall plan for promoting comprehensive innovation and reform trials in selected regional systems Eight regions, including Wuhan, were identified as Pilot zone for comprehensive innovation and reform . [20]
On July 22, 2015, with the approval of The State Council, the People's Bank of China, together with the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Finance, the Intellectual Property Office, the Banking Regulatory Commission, the Securities Regulatory Commission, the Insurance Regulatory Commission, the Foreign Exchange Administration and other departments issued the" Wuhan city circle science and technology financial reform and innovation special plan This is the first domestic special plan for regional science and technology financial reform and innovation, and Wuhan Metropolitan area has become the first domestic science and technology financial reform and innovation pilot zone. [21]
On January 6, 2016, China (Zhengzhou) cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zone Approved by The State Council, this is one of the second batch of 12 cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zones in the country. [22-23]
On March 25, 2016, the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee deliberated and adopted the" Outline of the plan for the development of the Yangtze Economic Belt ", clearly required to Golden waterway of Yangtze River To rely on Wuhan to play the core role; Take the urban agglomeration in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River as the main body, give play to the role of radiation and drive, and build the growth pole of the Yangtze River economic belt; Play wuhan etc megacity Leading role, giving play to Nanchang, Changsha and other big cities in the regional development of the core driving role; To build Wuhan, Changsha, Nanchang and other inland Open economy The heights. [24-26]
On December 14, 2016, the National Development and Reform Commission issued the "Reply Letter on Supporting the construction of Wuhan as a National Central City", which clearly required Wuhan (capital of Hubei Province) Based on the middle reaches, leading the central region, serving the whole country, linking the world, comprehensively enhancing the functions of modern manufacturing base, service highland, innovation source, and open platform, and strengthening the shipping center of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River Comprehensive transportation hub Construction, strengthen the supporting and inheriting role, expand new space for development along the river, and stand tall Yangtze River economic belt Backbone, speed up the construction of the national economic center, high-level scientific and technological innovation center, business logistics center and international exchange center four functions as support National central city . [27-28]
On December 26, 2016, the National Development and Reform Commission issued the" The 13th Five-Year Plan for promoting the rise of the Central region The plan states: "Support Wuhan (capital of Hubei Province) , Zhengzhou construct National central city , Enhance Changsha Such as the status of provincial capitals, enhance the concentration of factors, scientific and technological innovation and service functions, and enhance the level of modernization and internationalization. Continue to grow bigger and stronger Luoyang , Yichang , Yueyang And other national regional central cities, accelerate industrial transformation and upgrading, extend the industrial and service chain, and form a growth node that drives regional development." [8-9]
On December 28, 2016, The State Council officially approved the" Central Plains urban agglomeration development plan ", Zhengzhou as the center Central plains city group The scope includes Henan (Province) , Shanxi (Province) , Hebei (Province) , Shandong (Province) , Anhui (Province) There are 30 prefecture-level cities in 5 provinces, covering an area of 287,000 square kilometers. 29 - [31]
On December 29, 2016, National Development and Reform Commission Issue a" Central Plains urban agglomeration development plan The Plan positions the Central Plains City cluster as a new growth pole of China's economic development, an important national base for advanced manufacturing and modern service industries, a pioneering area for innovation and entrepreneurship in the central and western regions, a new highland for two-way opening up in the inland regions, and a demonstration area for green ecological development. "Planning" proposed: construction of modernization Zhengzhou metropolitan area To promote the international development of Zhengzhou metropolitan area. Bundle support Zhengzhou construct National central city As the primary breakthrough to enhance the competitiveness of urban agglomeration, Zhengzhou should strengthen the function of opening up to the outside world, enhance the function of comprehensive transportation hub and modern logistics center, gather high-end industries, improve comprehensive services, promote the integration and development of neighboring cities, and form a core region that drives the surrounding area, radiates the whole country and connects the world. 29 - [31]
On January 22, 2017, the National Development and Reform Commission issued the "Reply Letter of the National Development and Reform Commission on supporting the construction of Zhengzhou as a National Central City" and the "Guiding Opinions of the National Development and Reform Commission on Supporting the construction of Zhengzhou as a National Central City", clearly requiring Zhengzhou to play a role Zhengzhou metropolitan area and Central plains city group Core city leading role, enhance the function of international logistics channel, enhance the role of aviation hub, enhance the function of national railway hub, construction International logistics center International joint research center and science and technology cooperation base to build an international modern city. [33] 32 -
On April 1, 2017, China (Henan) Pilot Free Trade Zone and China (Hubei) Pilot Free Trade Zone Listed and established. [34-35]
On November 18, 2018, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and The State Council issued the" Opinions of the CPC Central Committee and The State Council on Establishing a more effective new mechanism for Coordinated Regional Development "Clearly pointed out that Wuhan as the center to lead Middle reaches of Yangtze River urban agglomeration Development, Zhengzhou as the center to lead Central plains city group Development. [36]

Physical geography

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landform

Central China is dominated by plains, hills, basins, rivers and lakes, and the main peaks are Songshan Mountain , Wudang Mountain , Hengshan Mountain Let's wait. The areas of plains and basins, mountains and mountains account for 55.7% and 44.3% of the total area of Henan Province respectively. Mountains, hills and hilly land, plains and lakes account for 56%, 24% and 20% of the total area of Hubei Province respectively. The areas of mountains, hills, hilly land, plain and water surface account for 51.2%, 29.3%, 13.1% and 6.4% of the total area of Hunan Province respectively. [2-3]

climate

Central China includes Henan, Hubei and Hunan in the first-level regional division of China's land meteorological geography [47] .
Henan province belongs to Temperate monsoon climate and Subtropical monsoon climate Hubei and Hunan provinces belong to subtropical monsoon climate. The climate of this region is divided by the Qinling Mountains and Huaihe River. The north of the Huaihe River is a temperate monsoon climate, and the south is a subtropical monsoon climate. Rainfall is concentrated in summer, and there is often heavy snow in the north in winter, usually concentrated in Henan Province.
From south to north, the average annual temperature in Henan is 15.7 ~ 12.1℃, the average annual precipitation is 532.5 ~ 1380.6 mm, the rainfall is the highest in June to August, the average annual sunshine is 1848.0 ~ 2488.7 hours, the frost-free period is 189 ~ 240 days, suitable for the growth of a variety of crops, two to three harvests a year; [2]
The average annual actual sunshine duration in Hubei is 1100 ~ 2150 hours. The average annual temperature of the province is 15-17 ℃. [3]
Hunan is located in the south of the Yangtze River, with a low latitude and a subtropical monsoon humid climate with obvious continental characteristics. The climate of Hunan can be summarized in four sentences: mild climate with four distinct seasons; Sufficient heat and concentrated precipitation; The spring temperature is changeable, and the summer and autumn are dry. The cold period is short and the hot period is long. [4]

hydrology

Central China from north to south Haihe River , The Yellow River , Huaihe River , Yangtse River Four major water systems, the South-to-North water diversion project runs through Henan province. [5-6]

Administrative division

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province

Central China includes Henan (Province) , Hubei (Province) , Hunan (Province) Three provinces. In China's current official ranking of administrative divisions, Henan, Hubei and Hunan provinces are ranked 16th to 18th, up from 15th Shandong Province , followed by 19th place Guangdong Province . [7]
Map of Henan Province
Henan (Province) , formerly known as Central Plains , Central region , Yuzhou , short for" prepare Because most of the history is located The Yellow River South, hence the name Henan. Henan is located in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River in east-central China. By the end of 2017, Henan had jurisdiction over 17 prefecture-level cities, 1 provincial county-level administrative unit, 52 municipal districts, 20 county-level cities, 85 counties, and the provincial capital The city of Zhengzhou Its permanent population is 95,591,300, ranking third in China. Henan province is... Chinese nation with Huaxia civilization The birthplace of... One of China's four great inventions Compass , papermaking , gunpowder All three technologies were invented in Henan. From the Xia Dynasty to the Song Dynasty, Henan has been the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of China. More than 20 dynasties have built or moved their capitals to Henan. Among the eight ancient capitals in China, Henan has 13 ancient capitals Luoyang Eight ancient capitals Break a seal Seven ancient capitals Anyang The ancient capital of Xia and Shang Zhengzhou tetrandra A surname , Nanyang , Xuchang , Puyang , A surname , Huaiyang Such ancient capitals are the provinces with the largest number of dynasties, the longest history and the largest number of ancient capitals in China. Since ancient times, there has been a saying in Henan that "world celebrities, more than half of Zhongzhou" Tang of Shang , A surname , Chuang Tzu , Mo-tse , Han Feizi , Fan Li , Shang Yang , Su Qin , Lv Buwei , Li Si , Jia Yi , Zhang Heng , Du Fu , Han Yu , Bai Juyi , Liu Yuxi , Li Shangyin , Li He , Yue Fei Such as historical celebrities. Henan is an important economic province in China in 2017 Gross domestic product It ranks fifth in China and first in inland regions. Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange It is the first and only futures exchange in inland China. Zhengzhou Aviation Port Area It is the only national airport economic experimental zone in China. China (Henan) Pilot Free Trade Zone For China's new free trade zone. In December 2016, the state approved Zhengzhou to be selected National central city . Henan is rich in cultural relics and historic sites and tourism resources. As of the end of 2017, Henan had World cultural heritage There are 25 of 6 items, 358 national key cultural relics protection units, and 13 national AAAAA level tourist attractions.
Map of Hubei Province
Hubei (Province) , short for" hubei ", provincial capital Wuhan City , located in China South by central, Yangtse River Midstream, Dongting Lake North, hence the name Hubei. Hubei (Province) between Northern latitude 29°05 'to 33°20', East longitude 108°21 'to 116°07', east Anhui, south neighbors Jiangxi (Province) , Hunan (Province) , Siljan Chongqing , northwest and Shaanxi (Province) As neighbors, as north Henan (Province) . Hubei Province is surrounded by mountains on three sides in the east, west and north. Land of fish and rice 's Jianghan plain . Hubei has profound cultural heritage, Chinese nation The first ancestor of Yan Emperor My hometown is here Hubei (Province) . Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period the Chu State In a history of more than 800 years, Chu culture was created. Hubei connects the east with the west and connects the south with the north Transportation hub , Wuhan Tianhe International Airport It is an important airport in inland China. Yangtse River From west to east, across the province 1062 km. The Yangtze River and its largest tributary Han River Runze Chutian, water network, lakes Densely covered, Hubei Province is also known as" The Province of a thousand Lakes ". Hubei Province Science and education Cultural strength ranks in the country Front rank , yes China vital Higher education Base. Hubei Province leads the country in scientific research. National Science and Technology Award The number of award-winning projects has ranked among the top four in the country for seven consecutive years. Hubei has a glorious revolutionary tradition. From Wuchang The first revolution of 1911 By the time of the founding of New China, Hubei had made important contributions to the victory of the Chinese revolution. The new Democratic revolution period, only Hong 'an County Was pregnant Dong Biwu , Li Xiannian two State president And more than 200 general .
Map of Hunan Province
Hunan (Province) , located in China Middle part , Yangtse River Midstream, because most of the area is in Dongting Lake Named after the south." Hunan (Province) "Because the province is the largest river Xiang River transversal hunan ", provincial capital Changsha City . Lake south east facing Jiangxi (Province) , to the West Chongqing , Guizhou (Province) , Nampi Kwangtung , Guangxi , North and Hubei (Province) Connected. The land area is 21,800 square kilometers, accounting for China It accounts for 2.2% of the country's land area, ranking 10th in the area of provinces and cities. The total population of the province is 67.83.0 million (2015). It has jurisdiction over 14 prefectures, cities and 122 counties (cities and districts). Hunan has been rich in plants since ancient times Cottonrose hibiscus , the Tang Dynasty Tan Yongzhi There is a poem "autumn wind miles Hibiscus country" sing it, Mao Zedong Use" The country of Hibiscus is full of morning light Praise Hunan (Province) Therefore, it is also called "Hibiscus country". Since ancient times, Hunan has had the reputation of "only the talents of Chu and the prosperity of Si". Since modern times, enlightenment thinkers have emerged successively Wei Yuan Qing Dynasty ZTE famous minister Zeng Guofan , Zuo Zongtang , reformers Tan Sitong , Tang Caichang Xinhai Yuanxun Huang Xing , CAI E , Song Jiaoren Let's wait. The new Democratic Revolution Period, Hunan happened Autumn harvest uprising , Riot in southern Hunan , Sangzhi uprising , Pingjiang Uprising , Channel diversion , Zhijiang was surrendered And other famous historical events.

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Natural resources

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The biological resources in Central China are characterized by various kinds, abundant resources and large quantity. Among them, the biological resources of Henan Province account for 23.9% of the total of the country, and 90 species of wild animals are under state protection. There are 176 species of fish in Hubei Province, and there are 36 main spawning grounds along the main stream of the Yangtze River. Hunan Province is one of the provinces with abundant plant resources in China. [2-4]

Mineral products

The mineral resources in Central China are characterized by abundant reserves, various types and large exploitable amount.
Henan Province is rich in mineral resources and is one of the provinces with large mineral resources in China. In Henan, 144 kinds of minerals have been discovered, 110 kinds of minerals have been identified, and 93 kinds of minerals have been developed and utilized. Among the minerals that have been developed and utilized, there are 6 kinds of energy minerals, 23 kinds of metal minerals, 62 kinds of non-metal minerals, and 2 kinds of water-gas minerals. 11 large and medium-sized new mineral deposits were discovered throughout the year. [2]
136 kinds of minerals have been discovered in Hubei Province, with more than 2,700 mineral deposits. Among them, phosphate ore, rock salt, gypsum, limestone, dolomite, bentonite, marble, granite, barite, rectorite, clay and so on are the dominant minerals in Hubei Province. [3]
Hunan Province is "the hometown of non-ferrous metals" and "the hometown of non-metallic minerals". 143 kinds of minerals have been found in Hunan Province. 37 kinds of mineral reserves rank among the top 5 in China, and 62 kinds of mineral reserves rank among the top 10 in China. Among them, tungsten, tin, bismuth, antimony, stone coal, ordinary fluorite, sepiolite, clay, garnet, glass dolomite and other mineral reserves rank first in China. barite , Cryptocrystalline graphite Mineral species such as ceramic shale, manganese, zinc, lead, mercury, diamond, cement limestone, kaolin and other minerals also play an important role in China. [4]

Soil and water

The middle route of the South-to-North Water Diversion project
Water resources in Central China are characterized by numerous rivers and lakes and abundant water resources.
There are more than 1,500 interwoven rivers in Henan Province, including 493 main rivers with a drainage area of more than 100 square kilometers, and the total annual water resources of the province are 41.3 billion cubic meters. The reserves of hydraulic resources are 4.905 million kilowatts, and the exploitable capacity is 315 kilowatts. Henan is also a major national project The middle route of the South-to-North Water Diversion project The core water source and the head of the project are located in the province, which receives 870 million cubic meters of water annually, and is the province that receives the most water from the middle route of the South-to-North Water Diversion project. The main water transmission channels in Henan span eight large and medium-sized cities such as Nanyang, Pingdingshan, Xuchang, Zhengzhou, Jiaozuo, Xinxiang, Hebi, Anyang and so on. [2]
Hubei Province is known as the province of thousands of lakes. Lakes are mainly distributed in Jianghan Plain. Total water resources are 82.528 billion cubic meters. There are about 800 lakes with an area of more than 100 mu, and the total area of lakes is 2983.5 square kilometers. Lakes with an area of more than 100 square kilometers include Honghu, Changhu, Liangzi Lake and Hatchet Lake. [3]
Sanxia project
Hunan Province has a dense network of rivers and developed water systems, with an area of 13,500 square kilometers of fresh water. Dongting Lake, the second largest freshwater lake in China, is located in northern Hunan. There are Xiangjiang River, Zishui River, Yuanshui River and Lishui River four major water systems, respectively from the southwest to the northeast into Dongting Lake, Yueyang Chenglingji into the Yangtze River. There are 5,341 rivers over 5 kilometers long, with a navigable length of 15,000 kilometers, and inland waterways run through 95 percent of counties and cities and more than 30 percent of towns and townships. The annual average precipitation of Hunan Province is 1450 mm, the total water resources are 168.9 billion cubic meters, and the per capita water resources are 2,500 cubic meters, so the water resources are relatively rich. [4]

Demographic characteristics

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Central China has the characteristics of large population, large density and rich human resources. In 2017, among the permanent residents of various provinces, 95,591,300 were in Henan Province, 59.021 million were in Hubei Province, 68.6020 million were in Hunan Province, and the total permanent population of Central China was 22,213,300. [40] 38 -

Economic construction

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Since the reform and opening up, the economy of Central China has achieved rapid development. In 2017, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Central China was 11,610.171 billion yuan, and the per capita gross domestic product (GDP) was about 52013.80 yuan.
Henan: In 2017, the GDP of Henan Province was 4,498.816 billion yuan, up by 7.8%. The value added of the primary industry was 433.949 billion yuan, up by 4.3 percent; The added value of the secondary industry was 2,144.999 billion yuan, up by 7.3%; The added value of the tertiary industry was 19,198.68 billion yuan, up by 9.2%. The three industrial structure is 9.6:47.7:42.7. [38]
Hubei Province: In 2017, the GDP of Hubei Province was 3,652.295 billion yuan, up by 7.8%. The value added of the primary industry was 375.969 billion yuan, up by 3.6%; The added value of the secondary industry was 1,625.986 billion yuan, up by 7.1%; The added value of the tertiary industry was 1,650.34 billion yuan, up by 9.5%. The three industrial structure is 10.3:44.5:45.2. [39]
Hunan: In 2017, the GDP of Hunan Province was 3,459.06 billion yuan, up by 8.0%. The value added of the primary industry was 3,690.00 billion yuan, up by 3.6%; The added value of the secondary industry was 1,414.55 billion yuan, up by 6.7%; The added value of the tertiary industry was 1,675.510 billion yuan, up by 10.3%. The third industrial structure is 10.7:40.9:48.4. [40]

Social culture

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  • dialect
Dialects in Central China mainly include three categories, which are: Zhongyuan mandarin (Henan area), Southwest mandarin (around Hubei Province), Xiang Chinese (Hunan area).
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Hub traffic

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hinge

International comprehensive transportation hub: Zhengzhou , Wuhan (capital of Hubei Province) .
National comprehensive transportation hub: Luoyang , A surname , Yichang , Xiangyang , Yueyang , Huaihua City .

highroad

railway

aviation

Air Port Area: Zhengzhou Aviation Port Area .

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Harbor

Major inland ports in Central China are:
Wuhan Port
Henan Province: Port of Luohe , Huaibin port , Wanggang Port , Zhoukou Port Let's wait.
Hubei Province: Wuhan Port , Port of Yichang , Yellowstone Harbor , Jingzhou Port Let's wait.
Hunan Province: Yueyang Port , Changsha Port , Port of Hengyang , Xiangtan Port Let's wait.

Educational resources

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Middle school

Some key secondary schools in Central China are:

Colleges and universities

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Xiangtan City, Hunan Province

Scenic spot

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Central China has the characteristics of rich history and culture, numerous cultural relics and historic sites, rich tourism resources and diverse tourism types.
Henan Province: The Great Wall (World Cultural Heritage), Longmen Grottoes (World Cultural Heritage), Yin Ruins of Anyang (World Cultural Heritage), Historic buildings between heaven and earth ( Shaolin Temple ( Frequent hospitalization , Chuzu nunnery , Tallinn ), Three Que in the Eastern Han Dynasty ( Taishi towers , Shaoshi towers , Keimu Pass ), Zhongyue Temple , Songyue Temple pagoda , Hoi Seon Temple , Songyang Academy , Star observation platform (World Cultural Heritage), Grand Canal of China ( Huilocang , Hanjia granary , Tongji Canal Luohe Sui and Tang Luoyang section, Tongji Canal Luohe Luokou section, Luokou warehouse , Zhengzhou section of Bianhe River in Tongji Canal, Xingyang Old City , Kaifeng Tokyo City in the Northern Song Dynasty, Kaifeng Tokyo City Section in the Tongji Canal, Nanguan Wharf section in the Shangqiu River in the Tongji Canal, Xiayi Section in the Tongji Canal, Shangqiu ancient city , Shangqiu Jiyang Town section of Bianhe River, Tongji Canal, Yongji Canal , Hundred Springs Baiquan River, Weiyuan Temple, Hehe Stone Bridge, Yongji Canal Weihe Hebi Xunxian section, Liyangchang , Yunxi Bridge, Fangcheng weir Yongji Canal Weihe Anyanghua County Section) (World Cultural Heritage), Silk Road ( Han and Wei Luoyang city site , Site of Dingding Gate of Luoyang City, Sui and Tang Dynasties , Xinan Han Hangu Pass site , Stone Haou Section Site of the Ancient Xiaohan Road (World Cultural Heritage Site), Songshan Mountain , Yuntai Mountain - Shennong Mountain - Qingtian River , White Cloud Mountain , Yaosan - Giant Buddha in Central China , Laojun Mountain - Cockscomb Cave , Longtan Grand Canyon , Chaya Mountain , Hongqi Canal - Taihang Grand Canyon , Jigong Mountain , Namwanho , Xixia Dinosaur Relic Park, China - Funiu Mountain - Old bounds ridge , Temple of Marquis , Tongbai Mountain Huaiyuan River , 黄帝故里 , White Horse Temple , Dragon Pavilion , Kaifeng Prefecture , Qingming River garden , Shangqiu ancient city Let's wait.

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Henan cuisine

Henan cuisine
Henan cuisine Also known as the Yu banquet, that is Central Plains (Henan) cuisine. It is a general term for dishes, pastries and banquets made under the guidance of the cooking theory with the connotation of the traditional culture of the Central Plains and the use of techniques and materials with the characteristics of the Central Plains. Yi Yin, who is known as "the ancestor of cooking" and "the ancestor of Chinese cooking", was born in Kongsang, Qixian County, Henan Province. Contemporary Yale cuisine is in the original Royal court cuisine , Mandarin cuisine , Local dishes and Folk dish On the basis of the central plains material conditions, gradually accumulated and evolved to develop. The famous dishes are Luoyang water mat , Soft fried fish noodles with sweet and sour sauce , Fried black fish head and tail , Deep-fried crispy pork , Bianjing roast duck Henan steamed dumplings, etc.

Chu cuisine

Chu cuisine
Hubei style, Chu cuisine [45] Based on aquatic products, fish dishes, juice thick and bright, fragrant and slightly spicy, pay attention to true colors, rich dishes, numerous banquets, good at steaming, simmering, frying, frying and other cooking methods, folk food to food Simmer soup , Steamed vegetables , Meat loaf Fish balls and rice snacks as the main body, with rolling, rotten, fresh, alcohol, fragrant, tender, foot seven beautiful, economical. The famous dishes are Steamed Wuchang fish , Pork ribs and lotus root soup , Stir-fried bacon with red vegetable moss , Mianyang Pearl ball , Mianyang three steamed , Huangpi three delicacies , stewed chicken in crock, Huangpi sugar steamed meat , Dragon and phoenix , Three fresh bean skin , Dongpo cake Let's wait.

Hunan Cuisine

Hunan Cuisine
Hunan cuisine is a local cuisine with a long history in China. It is one of the eight major cuisines of Han food culture. Hunan cuisine has a long history, as early as the Han Dynasty has formed a cuisine, cooking skills have been quite high level. Hunan is located in our country Central and southern region The climate is warm, abundant rainfall and superior natural conditions. Xiangxi is mountainous, rich in bamboo shoots, mushrooms and wild game; Southeast of Hunan hill And basin, home husbandry and fishery developed; Western Hunan Dishes are good at fragrant, sour, spicy, with a strong mountain village flavor. Famous dishes are Steamed with cured meat , Dong 'an Chicken , Chicken with spicy seeds , Braised shark fin , soup in the belly, Xiang lotus with rock sugar , spadefish Let's wait.