(Chinese Poverty Reduction Story) The Taiwan team rebuilds the rural Fujian-Taiwan township to build a village and the cooperation "flowers and bears"

  China news agency, Fuzhou, December 11 -

Question: Taiwan team re-creating rural Fujian and Taiwan to build the rural township of cooperation "bear fruit"

  Author Zheng Jiangluo

  "We want to bring the experience of Taiwan's rural construction to the mainland, and promote more young architects from both sides of the strait to participate in the rural revitalization projects in Fujian." Since 2018, the founder of the Taiwan Academy of Education, Xu Junxiong, has visited the rural areas of Fujian for many times. Investigate and take the team to participate in multiple "Concentric Cup" cross-strait youth rural revitalization training camps.

  In Changqing Town, Yongtai County, Fuzhou City, 9 Taiwanese companies have joined hands to establish Changqing Yanxuan Cultural and Creative Design Co., Ltd.

The Taiwan Academy of Science team activated the local "Agricultural Technology Station" to create "Changqing Yanxuan" as a brand operated by the agricultural technology station, and carried out quality and packaging of local agricultural products such as peanuts, honey, big fruit oil tea, dried bamboo shoots, etc. The promotion.

  Xu Junxiong is optimistic about the development potential of Fujian's rural areas.

He believes that Fujian’s mountainous and multi-village villages retain many traditional buildings, "it still maintains the original flavor"; they will be committed to industrial activation to promote rural activation, cultivate new farmers, achieve industrial upgrading, and promote rural production and income.

  Today, the Taiwan Academy of Education team has launched new township creation practices in Sanlou Village, Mangdang Town, Mangdang Town, Yanping District, Nanping City, and Gankeng Forest Farm, Siqian Township, Guangze County, to find feasible directions and paths for local industry activation. .

  "The wedding industry has very big business opportunities." Xu Junxiong wanted to combine the three-floor scenery of Phoenix terraces, thousand-year-old camphor, Longfeng Waterfall, Red River Valley, etc., to introduce Taiwan's mature wedding industry experience, and create a wedding photography, forestry outdoor Wedding cultural and creative industry base for weddings, local wedding banquets, Ximi packaging design, etc.

  Ke Peijie, a member of the Taiwan Academy of Science, said that the rice from Sanlou Village is used to make "Hi Rice" and other popular souvenirs in Taiwan, and local products are used to create wedding cultural and creative products, making local products an important element of the wedding industry. , It can also better deliver local products.

  Since the beginning of this year, more than a dozen internet celebrity check-in points have been set up by the Taiwan Academy of Education team based on the natural scenery of the third floor village, which has been welcomed by tourists.

Lin Chunxi, the first secretary of the Party branch of Sanlou Village, was overwhelmed: "The homestays and farmhouses in Sanlou Village have risen with the increase of tourists, driving many young people to return home to start businesses and find jobs."

  In recent years, Fujian has encouraged young architects and cultural and creative teams from Taiwan to come to Fujian to help revitalize the countryside, from planning, designing, and creating beautiful villages to creativity, marketing, and driving industrial development.

According to the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Fujian Province, up to now, Fujian has introduced a total of 66 teams of Taiwanese architects and more than 200 talents in Taiwanese township building and village construction, participating in the construction of 112 villages in 30 counties in the province.

  Because of the presence of a cultural and creative team led by Taiwanese young designer Lin Zhiyuan, Pingtan Beigang Village has become a cultural and creative village integrating homestays, cultural and creative industries, and catering. More than 30 Taiwanese youths live and work here all year round and were founded in just 4 years. Nearly 100 homestays have been opened, 600,000 tourists were received in 2019, and tourism revenue reached 21 million yuan.

The team has now settled in Pingtan Qingfeng Village, Xiushui Village and Putian Meizhou Island, and continues to explore the "homestay operation + Taiwan innovation base" oriented rural industry revitalization road.

  Li Peizhen’s team from the Institute of Urban and Rural Affairs of National Taiwan University, stationed in the Yuanqian Community of Qingjiao Village, Haicang District, Xiamen City, attracting more than 50 young people from both sides of the strait to jointly establish the Jishengyuan Cooperative, and develop DIY experience tourism projects such as pineapple cake hall, bakery hall, and ceramic art hall , Renovate the ancient house into an academy, build a green cultural and creative industry base, and a parent-child education experience base.

Today, Qingjiao Village has been transformed into an ecological and cultural village in Fujian and Taiwan with a beautiful environment, with a steady stream of tourists.

  "Our goal is to use design to light up the countryside, turn other hometowns into hometowns, and make tourists become family members." Taiwan Youth Architect Zhang Xinyi, who has been rooted in Fujian for 6 years, has led a team and villagers to jointly develop and construct "Gengdu Lijia" since 2014. "The scenic spot has turned the unknown Jixi Village in Taining County, Sanming City into a key rural tourism village on the mainland and a model village for beautiful rural exchanges between Fujian and Taiwan.

  The Fujian-Taiwan township cooperation in the construction and creation of villages "blooms and bears fruit", and a new road of cross-strait integration and development has emerged.

The person in charge of the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Fujian Province stated that Fujian took the lead in advancing the adoption of Taiwanese enterprise qualifications and personal vocational qualifications, was the first to hire Taiwanese young professionals as community builders, and pioneered the "Cross-Strait Architects in Village Project" to provide Taiwanese youths with The broad stage for displaying talents and the growth space for entrepreneurship and employment also inject new vitality into rural revitalization.

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