yes. Luoding has a long history of 24 years, with a large number of cultural protection units and outstanding intangible culture. In the Ming Dynasty, Longshui County (formerly Zhaoqing Prefecture) was upgraded to Luoding Prefecture, becoming the first Zhili Prefecture in Guangdong history, because of the suppression of the "Yao rebellion" in Luopang area. Luoding Prefecture governs two counties, Dong 'an (Yunfu County) and Xining (Yunan County), which is called "San Luo" in history.
as one of the "ten prefectures and one state" in Guangdong in Ming and Qing dynasties, Luoding prefecture existed for 334 years in history. Luoding is the core area of Nanjiang culture; Luoding River, also known as Nanjiang, is listed as one of the "Four Rivers" in Guangdong by ancient scholars. It is an important docking channel and ancient post road of the Silk Road between the sea and the land, which has created and preserved a rich and splendid cultural heritage.
Famous figures are:
Zhang Hanping, lieutenant general of the PLA Air Force, former director of the Air Force Political Department of the Military Region and political commissar of the Air Force; Lu Zhonghe, former vice chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress and director of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress; Liang Weifa, former member of the Standing Committee of Guangdong Provincial Committee, former secretary of the Political and Legal Committee and former vice chairman of Guangdong Provincial Political Consultative Conference. Vice Chairman of China Police Association and President of Guangdong Law Society.
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Tracing back to history, Nanjiang Ancient Road was once an important passage for ancient Chu people to go south to the coast. Bronzes unearthed in Nanmendong, the upper reaches of Taiping River in Luoding, have very distinctive Chu culture characteristics. At the same time, Nanjiang is also an important traffic artery for the Han people in the Central Plains to move south to Lingnan and the Central Plains to the South China Sea.
luoding river (Nanjiang) is an important docking channel connecting the central plains with the maritime silk road and an ancient post road, and luoding is the most important node on Nanjiang. Luoding River Basin (including its tributaries) is all in Zhili Prefecture of Gulding, which is one of the most economically and culturally developed areas in ancient Lingnan area, and has created and retained rich and splendid cultural heritage.
reference value source: Baidu Encyclopedia-luoding city.