The Shengsi Islands, also known as Shengsi County, are located east of Hangzhou Bay and southeast of the Yangtze River Estuary. They are composed of hundreds of island groups at the confluence of the Qiantang River and the Yangtze River estuary, including Dayangshan and Xiaoyangshan. , Shenjiawan Island, Bodaozui Island and other more than 404 large and small islands, of which 16 are inhabited. The largest island is Sijiaoshan, covering an area of ??21.2 square kilometers.
Shengsi Islands is the only national-level archipelago scenic spot in the country. It is known as the "Fairy Mountain on the Sea" and has original ecological tourism characteristics such as "blue sea, strange reefs, golden sands and fishing fires". The recognized scenic spots include More than 50 places.
Cultural Relics
This was once the forefront of the anti-Japanese and anti-Qing struggles. According to ancient records, nine major historical events in our country's history, such as Monk Jianzhen's six voyages to Fusang in the Tang Dynasty, Zheng He's seven voyages to the West in the Ming Dynasty, and Zheng Chenggong's expedition to the southeast in the late Ming Dynasty, all passed through Shengsi. Shengsi, this ancient land, has experienced The vicissitudes of life include both a long-lasting inheritance and unbearable faults, all of which have left Shengsi with rich material and cultural heritage. After the third national cultural relics census, among the 66 immovable cultural relics registered in Shengsi County, there are 22 cultural relics protection units at all levels, including 1 at the national level, 2 at the provincial level, 2 at the municipal level, and 17 at the county level. Most of the immovable cultural relics are simple ancient residential buildings from the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China. The more distinctive ones are lighthouses and cliff carvings. These are the inheritance and testimony of the ancestors who have moved and worked on this land for generations. What has been passed down to this day is an island surrounded by the sea and with its own maritime cultural characteristics.
Fishery resources
Shengsi is one of the top ten fishery counties in the country. It is located in the center of the famous Zhoushan fishery and is rich in aquatic product resources. It is known as the "East China Sea Fish Cang" and "Sea pasture". It is rich in more than 500 kinds of marine life such as hairtail, large and small yellow croakers, cuttlefish, eels and crabs, shrimps, shells and algae. Ma'an Islands Modern Fishery Comprehensive Zone was included in the second batch of 50 provincial-level modern agricultural comprehensive zones, becoming the first provincial-level modern fishery comprehensive zone in Zhejiang Province; Shengsi's mussel products have won gold medals at the International Agricultural Expo and Zhejiang Fishery Expo. It has been recognized as a provincial green food, high-quality pollution-free product and provincial famous brand product. It is the first "Chinese Geographical Indication" collective trademark product. At the same time, our county has also been awarded the title of "China's Mussel Hometown" by the China Fisheries Association, and has national It is the largest mussel industrialization base and deep-water cage culture base in the province. It is a supply base for fresh aquatic products in Ningbo, Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta region. In 2013, it achieved a total output of 315,000 tons of aquatic products and a total fishery output value of 3.128 billion yuan.
Natural Port Area
Shengsi is an important combination port of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port and the core port area of ??Shanghai International Shipping Center. It mainly includes Yangshan Port Area and Sijiao Port Area. and Luhuashan Port District. There are 9 deep-water shore sections suitable for development in Shengsi, with a total length of 46.5 kilometers, including 36.5 kilometers of shoreline with a water depth of more than 15 meters, 10 kilometers of shoreline with a water depth of more than 20 meters, and 70% of the shoreline is still unused and undeveloped. The water depth of the entry channel is more than 20 meters, and ships of 250,000-300,000 tons can enter and exit the port all day long. There are 10 anchorages in the port area, including 5 anchorages that can anchor 100,000-ton ships and 3 anchorages that can anchor 300,000-ton ships, accounting for 60% of Zhoushan Port. In 2013, the port cargo throughput was 93.0015 million tons.
A syndicate of 10 banks signed a loan contract totaling 7.5 billion yuan and a bank-enterprise cooperation agreement totaling 17 billion yuan. On the same day, the construction unit held a signing ceremony with the winning bidders for the sub-tender contract for the first phase of the project, including China Harbor Engineering Company (Group) Corporation and Shanghai Port Engineering Company.
Tourism resources
Shengsi is the only national-level archipelago scenic spot in the country. It is known as the "Fairy Mountain on the Sea" and has original ecological tourism characteristics such as "blue sea, strange reefs, golden sands and fishing fires" , there are more than 50 recognized scenic spots. The Shengsi Islands Scenic Area is divided into four scenic areas: the Sijiao Scenic Area featuring blue sea and golden sands, fishermen's leisure, and seafood delicacies; the flower and green scenic area featuring the largest lighthouse in the Far East - the Flower and Bird Lighthouse and Kirishima; the fishing port and sea area. The Shengshan-Gouqi Scenic Area features cliffs and fishing customs, and the Yangshan Scenic Area features the Huanshiling Reef and the modern port bridge. In 2013, it received 3.15 million tourists and generated tourism revenue of 3.01 billion yuan.