"Shengze, one of China's four major silk capitals, has a long millennium history of textile production." As early as the Tang Dynasty, the locally produced "Wu Ling" became a tribute. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, it was even more famous for its developed silk weaving industry and prosperous silk trade. Big silk capital. "A water town becomes a city, Luo Qi walks through the Central Plains", "Sunrises ten thousand silks, clothes are covered by the world" are vivid portrayals of Shengze at that time. In the seventeenth year of Qianlong (1752), Shengze had the earliest silk textile trading market in China, named "Zhuangmian", and it has been preserved to this day; in the Qing Dynasty, Shengze successively built the "Jidong Guild Hall" and so on. The eight silk merchants' halls are engaged in silk textile trade.
Shengze's textiles have always been sold at home and abroad with exquisite and noble quality. As early as the second year of Xuantong in the Qing Dynasty, they won the best prize of the Torino Exposition in Italy. Ze's textile products have won 7 consecutive national gold and silver awards.
After the reform and opening up, Shengze has accelerated the pace of technological progress and industrial upgrading, and the traditional textile industry has been transformed and comprehensively upgraded, showing unique industrial advantages. In 2006 and 2008, Shengze was successively recognized by China Textile Industry Association as "China Textile Fabric Fashion Trend Release Base" and "China Fashion Fabric Procurement Base". In August 2011, it was shortlisted in the first batch of "National Foreign Trade" by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China. Develop a professional demonstration base for transformation and upgrading".
Today's Shengze has become China's largest textile industry base, and has won many titles such as "China's Silk City", "China's Famous Silk Town", "Most Industrially Influential Textile City" and other titles. It is located in the town's China Oriental Silk Market Established in 1986, it has formed a complete textile industry chain from polyester slicing, spinning, reeling, weaving, dyeing and finishing, fabric deep processing to clothing, and has become a distribution center and price formation center for silk and chemical fiber thin fabrics in the Mainland. As "China's first cloth city".
China's first cloth city
2021 10/21