Cangshan District has a long history and a long history.

It is located in the south of Fuzhou City. Cangshan District was called Tengshan in ancient times. During the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty, salt warehouses were built on the northern foot. The place was commonly known as Yancangqian. The Tengshan tunnel was called Cangqian Mountain, or Cangshan for short. This is where the name of the district comes from.

The ancient city of Cangshan District is famous for its famous celebrities such as Chen Ruolin and Chen Baochen. It also gave birth to the famous modern enlightenment thinker Yan Fu, the modern naval admiral Chen Shaokuan, the famous contemporary mathematician Chen Jingrun and other outstanding figures. It not only has Yantai Mountain, Jinshan Temple, Sanxianzhou, etc.

Landscape and historical sites, and special attractions in the Sanjiang tourist belt are also being developed.

There are many hills and slopes in Cangshan, with Gaogai Mountain, Chang'an Mountain, and Yantai Mountain running through the middle and north, and Huangshan Mountain, Chengmen Mountain, etc. in the east.

The island has beautiful scenery and a pleasant climate. Historically, plum trees were planted all over the southern foothills of Yanshan Mountain. It is known as the "Qionghua Jade Island". In ancient times, there was a prosperous situation where "tens of miles of flowers are a city and thousands of plum trees are in the forest."

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Due to its unique geographical location and natural conditions, Cangshan District is also a famous consular district, foreign trade base and shipping center in history. 17 countries including Britain, the United States and France have established consulates or agencies in Cangshan, and churches have also been established.

Open schools, open hospitals, publish newspapers and periodicals, set up foreign firms, etc.

Due to the penetration of Western economy and culture, Cangshan District still retains British, Gothic, Roman revolving door, Eastern European and Chinese-Western architecture, forming the unique architectural features and appearance of Cangshan District.

There are many places of interest in the area, including Jinshan Ancient Temple, Chen Ruolin's Former Residence, Chen Shaokuan's Former Residence, Yantai Mountain Park, Gaogai Mountain Park and other cultural and natural landscapes, as well as the under-development Mahangzhou, Juyuanzhou, Minjiang Park (South Park) and other sandbanks along the river.

Cangshan District’s rich tourism resources.

The old town of Cangshan has not undergone the first round of old city reconstruction, and the ancient buildings are relatively intact. These are also rare resources of Lao Cangshan.

Cangshan District is a famous school district in Fuzhou. Since it was approved by the State Council as a cultural residential area in Fuzhou in 1980, a number of cultural facilities such as the Children's Palace, Cultural Center, Library, and Science and Technology Museum have been newly built and expanded in the area.

In particular, the state has invested in more than 30 new universities, technical secondary schools and cadre schools in the southwest of the district.

Therefore, Cangshan District is the most bookish and has the strongest academic atmosphere.

Cangshan people also attach great importance to their children's education, especially the elderly. They attended mission schools in their early years and can accept the open education concept for their children. They are the first generation in Fuzhou to be influenced by the open ideological trend, which has a profound connotation.

The old town of Cangshan has many high-quality schools and excellent teachers. As the quality of the indigenous people is generally higher, the increasingly full humanistic factors determine that Cangshan has a good living atmosphere.

Cangshan District is the campus of Fuzhou, bringing together various large, medium and small schools, including Fujian Normal University, Fujian Public Security College, Fujian Architecture College (now renamed Fujian Engineering College), Agriculture and Forestry University, South China Women's College, and Provincial Agricultural School

, Fujian Shipbuilding School, Municipal Physical Education School, High School Affiliated to Normal University, Gangtou (Twelfth Middle School), Forty Middle School, District Shi Primary School, Hongxia Primary School, Shangdu Primary School, Qi'an Primary School, and Gezhi, Yinghua, Sany

, Yuying, Wenshan, Taoshu and other secondary schools, as well as Fujian Province Jinshan Kindergarten, Fuzhou No. 3 Middle School Jinshan Campus, Jinshan Culture and Sports Center, Jinshan Primary School, Little Venus International Kindergarten, etc.

Cangshan District is located at the south gate of Fuzhou City, with increasingly convenient water, land and air transportation conditions. Surrounded by the Minjiang River and Wulong River, water transportation is very convenient.

The starting point of Fuxia Road and the interface of Fuquan Expressway start in this area, and there are 8 bridges connecting to the outside of the island; the road construction project around the island is being stepped up, as well as the increasingly perfect road network construction on the island, which will further promote the regional transportation network

Maturity and rationalization of construction.

Fuzhou Changle International Airport is only 35 kilometers away from the district.

With the continuous development of water, electricity, communications and other infrastructure construction, the investment environment will be further optimized, which will definitely promote the economic development of Cangshan District.

Looking at the map of Fuzhou, Cangshan District dominates the west gate and south gate of Fuzhou City and plays an extremely important role in the development of Fuzhou City in the 21st century.

Since the beginning of the "Ninth Five-Year Plan", Cangshan District has been aiming to "build a new urban area in Fuzhou" and carried out infrastructure construction in accordance with the requirements of a modern provincial capital central city.

Various municipal supporting facilities such as residence, education, finance, culture, medical care, and leisure are increasingly improving.

The construction of Jinshan Industrial Concentration Area and Living Area has opened up and expanded the western gate of Fuzhou City, marking a grand prelude to Fuzhou City's implementation of the "Southern Strategy", one of the "eastward expansion and southward" development strategies, at the beginning of the 21st century.

According to the "Tenth Five-Year Plan" overall plan, the Cangshan District Party Committee and District Government actively implemented the strategy of "comprehensive development of Nantai Island and construction of Fuzhou New City" to build the city's cultural, educational and scientific research bases, as well as the city's important business and tourism areas, tourism and entertainment areas

and high-end residential areas.

After completing the construction projects of Shangdu Road, Nantai Avenue Phase I and Yangqia Road, municipal projects such as Nanjiangbin Avenue, Second Ring Phase III, Minjiang Fifth Bridge, and Third Ring Phase I are currently being launched.