Chinese New Year Lunar New Year this year, two days to the sixth period, Qiang daily visitors has more than 3000 people, our villagers Shuaqi the lion lights, danced Guozhuang characteristics and culture of welcome to the stockade ! "February 21, Zhou Chi, Qiang Management Division, told reporters.
2008, "5.12" Wenchuan earthquake struck, Qiang old stockade some houses were damaged. Qiang villagers did not expect, however, that the July 15, 2008, the provincial government and the National Heritage Board in a timely manner to start the Qiang disaster rescue protection project funding by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage Administration, a national Grade heritage restoration qualified Tai Lung Construction Group Co., Ltd. to repair. The earthquake was, Qiang's farmhouse on the resumption of business.
May 7, 2011, the Qiang towers completion ceremony of the village post-disaster rescue protection project unveiled justifications for the county Qiang in Aba, which lasted for nearly three years of the Qiang disaster rescue protection project was successfully completed, is located in Zagunao River Qiang, known as the "Oriental mysterious castle and wonderful looks. And before the earthquake, the Qiang today is quite different - in addition to repair the good old stockade, aided by the Hunan stockade let this "castle" and brought out a new vitality. Disaster planning new stockade, 8 degree earthquake, 11 cluster architecture, food, housing, tourism merchandise sales area clear and comes with a Sharon plaza, you can engage in campfire party to interact with tourists. New stockade, the same maze of channels, the same as the old Walled mystery, housing repair method, each one must build orchard fruit trees. "Qiang, meals, lodging, supporting functions in the future will be a gradual shift in this." Zhou Chi said.
Today, villagers are eager to engage in cultural tourism industry up, so that the Qiang enter a new starting point, new and old stockade and seek common development.
Source: Sichuan Daily
