Emerald City

The Wulu River in northern Myanmar flows quietly, and under the wide riverbed, the jade veins are deeply embedded in the rock formation. This precious jade was gradually discovered and became the new favorite of the jade in the Ming Dynasty.

"Tengchong people have deep feelings for jade. Every Tengchong people loves jade and Chongyu, and the grandmother's heirloom is also a very good jade bracelet." Ander Cong, chief of the Propaganda Department of the Tengchong Municipal Party Committee.

Tengchong, the ancient name of Teng Yue. During the Qianlong reign of the Qing Dynasty, the book "Tengyue State Records" records: "The merchants are the ones who are in the glory of the country, the jewels on the top, the cotton on the second, the plaques from the treasures, the cotton in the package, the horses and the horses, and the roads." The remote place of the original mountain high road was developed into a commercial center in western Yunnan due to the trade of jade. For a time, Dajia gathered and gathered people.

“Jin Tengchong, Yin Simao, Amber Archway, Jade Bridge.” Tengchong Jade Processing Industry began in the middle of the Ming Dynasty and flourished in the Qing Dynasty. Until the 1950s, Tengchong was the largest distribution center, trading center and processing base in Myanmar, and it has the reputation of “Emerald City”.

"Walking on the streets of Tengchong can often be seen. In the ruins of the demolition and relocation, many people have turned the ground finely to find the broken jade that was processed in the past." Tengchong tour guide Xu Jianmei said that before the technology was developed, the jade processing was The use of jade raw materials is insufficient, resulting in a lot of waste buried in the ground. Now it can be dug out to continue processing, and many people make a fortune.

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During the two days of Tengchong, Hainan’s “Belt and Road” interview team felt the rich jade culture. No matter the occupation or identity, the local residents can tell the story of a string of jade. Tengchong people use jade, sweeping on the hands, hanging on the neck, and collecting jade in the home. The most precious gift that will be visited by friends and friends is the jade. Jade infiltrates into all aspects of the life of Tengchong people.

“Tengchong is a jade trading market all over the world. At present, there are 31 professional stores selling jade.” Ander Cong introduced that the “5 Days One Street” of Tengchong County has been in the market for a long time. It is also called “Street Day”. The Jade Trading Market is in the Tengchong Trade City. Every time the “Street Day”, the morning market is very lively from 8:00 to 15:00, and jewelry lovers from all over the world come here to buy goods.

In the "Yuquanyuan" jade trading market, the reporter observed that the jadeite counter is decorated with green, red and yellow fine jade bracelets, pendants and ornaments. The price is tens of yuan, and the price is as high as one million yuan. higher. The most heard here is bargaining. The buyer caressed the favorite baby and pretended to ask inadvertently: "How much does this thing sell?" The seller saw the buyer's mind early and carefully considered it.

A lady from Beijing selected a purple jade pendant. The owner offered a price of 48,000 yuan. When the price was 40,000 yuan, Ms. Liu did not hesitate to buy it. After the purchase, Ms. Liu said happily to the reporter: "Red and yellow are sly, green is green, purple is expensive. This jade has a 'eye" with me, and I will regret it if I miss it."

Gold is valuable for priceless jade. Jade, with its ever-changing colors, has created countless history and legends. For hundreds of years, Tengchong has vividly demonstrated the magical interpretation of jade. It can be said that Jade brings the wealth of Tengchong and lays the cultural foundation of Tengchong.

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