Shaoguan, June 6 (Zhongxin Net) -- According to the news of the Zhenjiang District Government of Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province on the 2nd, the district has actively promoted the integrated development of culture and tourism in recent years, excavated and sorted out the history of education in South China, and has accelerated the construction of the base by holding the signing ceremony of the operation of the South China Education History Research Base (Damura) project and the research promotion meeting.
Omura Canteen. Photo courtesy of Zhenjiang District Cultural Tourism and Sports Bureau
According to the Zhenjiang District Government, the base is mainly based on the remains and spatial settlements of private Lingnan University and private Soochow University in Dacun during the Anti-Japanese War period, and the first, second and third phases of the project have been fully completed, and landscape nodes such as Huaishitang, Lingnan University Years Exhibition Hall, and Soochow Time Exhibition Hall have been built, as well as supporting service facilities such as homestays, restaurants, and activity centers, aiming to display the historical and cultural resources of modern South China education and the ancient road of Southern Guangdong, and create a collection of patriotic spirit, national spirit, A comprehensive research base and characteristic boutique village integrating the spirit of Beacon education.
Yuqing Library. Photo courtesy of Zhenjiang District Cultural Tourism and Sports Bureau
"The next step will be to build the South China Education History Research (Dacun) Base into the preferred destination for study tours in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, providing better and more convenient services for teachers, students and tourists who come to study and visit." Chen Lai'an, Secretary of the Zhenjiang District Party Committee, said that in recent years, in line with the principle of "complementary advantages, mutual benefit, sincere cooperation and common development", the district has signed a market-oriented operation cooperation agreement with Guangdong CTS and conducted research and study promotion, marking that the Dacun Base has successfully taken the steps of market-oriented development.
Wu Jiansheng, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Guangdong China Travel Service Co., Ltd., said that the Dacun project will be built into a first-class comprehensive cultural tourism project with research and education as the core and integrating multiple tourism forms, so as to achieve both economic and social benefits and a bumper harvest.
It is reported that the "Special Pilot Work for Market-oriented Operation of the South China Education History Research (Damura) Base" has been included in the key reform work and major reform pilot of the Shaoguan Municipal Party Committee in 2023. (End)