The dragon stretches and protects China. After more than 2,000 years of vicissitudes, the Great Wall has embody the Chinese nation's unremitting spirit of self-improvement and unyielding patriotism, becoming a representative symbol of the Chinese nation and an important symbol of Chinese civilization, as well as the world's largest linear cultural heritage.
"The first station of the Great Wall" taken by Chenyang in Zhenbeitai
As one of the enrichment areas of the Great Wall resources, Yulin City has the Great Wall of Qin, the Great Wall of Sui and the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty, which are distributed in 6 counties and cities of Fugu, Shenmu, Yuyang, Hengshan, Jingbian and Dingbian, with a total length of 1,503 kilometers, accounting for 81% of the total resources of the Great Wall of Shaanxi and 7% of the country.
Tourists "check in" Zhenbeitai Scenic Area Photo by Hao Yanfeng
Dingbian County Ming Great Wall Wulidun (data picture)
The clerk surveyed the data of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty by Hao Yanfeng
In recent years, the Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government have taken strengthening the protection of the Great Wall as an important political task, successively issued a series of documents on the protection of the Great Wall, formulated relevant systems and regulations, and held special meetings on the protection of the Great Wall every year. In the institutional reform, the Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism added the Great Wall Protection and Utilization Section and established the Yulin Great Wall Protection Center. At the same time, we will continue to increase investment in the protection of the Great Wall, with an annual budget of 20 million yuan from this year, and relevant counties and municipalities will also increase the supporting funds for the inspection and protection of the Great Wall to 500,000 yuan.
Yulin Mayor's Wall Society creates a strong publicity atmosphere for the protection of the Great Wall (file photo)
"Yulin Great Wall Photo Exhibition" attracts attention Photo by Hao Yanfeng
Workstations and conservators are an important force in the protection of the Great Wall. At present, 68 Great Wall protection workstations have been established in towns and towns (sub-district offices and convenience service centers) where the Great Wall ruins exist in the city, which are responsible for the protection and management of the Great Wall in their jurisdictions. At the same time, the local cultural and tourism bureau of the Great Wall hired 305 Great Wall cultural conservators to implement their responsibilities by raising salaries, commending and rewarding, signing letters of responsibility, and strengthening business training, and carried out daily inspections of the Great Wall ruins.
The team members of the Fugu County Great Wall Protection Workstation are inspecting the Ming Great Wall Photo by Hao Yanfeng
Protecting the majestic Great Wall requires the joint efforts of many parties. Public welfare teams and volunteers from the community have become a useful supplement to the protection of the Great Wall. Liu Donghou, a retired soldier from Fugu County, has been persisting for 19 years, leading volunteers to the front line of patrolling and protecting the Ming Great Wall. The Yulin Great Wall Protection Volunteer Association, founded by Gao Qiuyan, has grown from 4 people at the beginning of its establishment to 128 people. At the same time, volunteers from Beijing, Shanghai, Hubei, Sichuan and other places came to participate in the protection of the Yulin Great Wall.
Continuously increasing publicity and education is another highlight of the protection of the Yulin Great Wall. choreographed and created the musical "Yu Zijun" and held a number of performances for the benefit of the people; filmed 50 episodes of large-scale humanistic documentary "Chronicle of the Great Wall of Yulin" to tell the story of the Great Wall of Yulin; Printed a wall calendar for the protection of the Great Wall and distributed it to the masses in counties and cities along the Great Wall; Carry out the "Six Advances" activity of protecting the Great Wall, and successively enter the municipal government agencies, communities, and towns along the Great Wall; Held the China (Shaanxi) Great Wall Forum, organized the selection and commendation of the city's "Top Ten Most Beautiful Great Wall Cultural Conservators"; A series of activities of "I will tell the story of the party - red teenagers welcome the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and little volunteers for the protection of the Great Wall" were held online and offline...... The city continues to create a strong atmosphere of publicity for the protection of the Great Wall, arousing more people to become practitioners who voluntarily carry forward the spirit of the Great Wall and spread the culture of the Great Wall.
Publicity on the protection of the Great Wall on campus (file photo)
Practical activities on the theme of the Great Wall for primary school students (file photo)
Cultural relics in the collection of the Great Wall Museum in Zhenbeitai Photo by Hao Yanfeng
blocks of masonry, carved in the line of epics; Seat Xiongguan, hook the long years. The Great Wall condenses the wisdom and sweat of the sons and daughters of China, and can always evoke the resonance of each other's hearts. In the next step, Yulin will further strengthen the protection of the Great Wall, protect the Great Wall like a homeland, pass on the precious wealth left by the ancestors from generation to generation, and continuously promote the historical and cultural heritage of the Great Wall to bloom in a new era, and contribute to the protection of the Great Wall.
Author: Hao Yanfeng, reporter of this newspaper, Cao Yi
Source: Yulin Daily