Xinyu
Xinyu is an industrial city in central Jiangxi with a rich history dating back over 1,700 years. The city is known for its steel industry, beautiful Xiannv Lake (Fairy Lake), and as the legendary home of the Seven Fairies from Chinese mythology.
📜 Histoire
Xinyu has a history of over 1,700 years, established as a county in 267 AD. It is the birthplace of the legendary 'Seven Fairies' tale. During the Ming Dynasty, it was the home of Song Yingxing, who wrote the world's first industrial encyclopedia, Tiangong Kaiwu. Today, it is a key industrial hub known for steel and green energy.