This is a city on top of cloth.
This is the country's largest textile industry cluster, with raw materials, spinning machines, fabrics, home textile, clothing and other textile industry chain, and textile capacity accounts for about 10% of the country.
Here is the country's first professional market named "China"-China Textile City. 1/4 fabrics are sold in the world every year, and the market group turnover is more than 100 billion. It is currently the world's largest and the most complete textile distribution center.
This is the national comprehensive economic strength of the top ten counties (districts)-Shaoxing Keqiao District. 2013, Shaoxing County and stand.
Keqiao is an ancient and magical millennium shrine. As early as the Neolithic Age, there has been human activity here. At the time of the three Kingdoms, Keqiao began as a grass city. Song Dynasty was a post station, and business began to flourish.
Lu you, a poet of the Southern Song Dynasty, has a poem: "the flowers in Keqiao Meimei City are good", "the mountain on Keqiao Road is picturesque", and "the sound of more oars in the west of Keqiao", which are exactly the true portrayal of the flourishing commerce and trade of Keqiao at that time. To the Ming Dynasty, Keqiao has been an important town in eastern Zhejiang.
The ancient canal and ancient fiber road in eastern Zhejiang are the world cultural heritage, in which the ancient fiber road in Keqiao is well preserved.
After the middle of Tang Dynasty, Shaoxing porcelain, silk, tea, rice wine and other commodities were sold to a large number of other countries, known as the water "Silk Road" fiber application, and the business of Keqiao also became more prosperous because of the convenient waterway traffic.
In Keqiao prosperous commerce and trade, the most shadowy is the textile industry. Records of Keqiao textile industry can be traced back to the three Kingdoms period, and Sun Quan's sister, Liu Bei's wife Sun Shangxiang once went to a place called Huaxe Shu Fu in Yue Di Keqiao to practice.
Sun Shangxiang's maiden was good at weaving Shu brocade, so the textile technology of Shu country spread out on the land of Wuyue and took root and blossoms. To Ming, Qing Dynasty, "sunrise Huaxuan silk" has become a good talk.
From : Subscription account, Global Textile Network
