Dalibaizuzizhizhou in heqing County, Yunnan province in the early morning at Xinhua village, occasionally came the Ting of hammers beating metal. As building “ silver Empire ” base camp for the craftsmen, Hsinhua Village has more than 1000 households, with more than 85% residents are engaged in gold, silver, copper, iron and other metal processing of handicrafts.
Xinhua village formerly stone zhaizi, is a connection between two historical and cultural city Dali, Lijiang and extension points, 13 km from Lijiang airport. The village has a total area of 16.88 square kilometers, is a typical white zhaizi. Early in the nanzhao period, Xinhua village Carpenter with a metal hand crafts processed Bacon, “ crane builders ” name reputation overseas.
Currently, with Xinhua “ origin ” of crafts products has has more than 100 multiple series, thousands of a varieties, main has Kowloon pot, and Kowloon Cup, and bracelet, and ring, and earrings, and necklace, and silver bowl, and silver spoon, and suona, and King Kettle, and size,, and hundred lock, and kylin, and chest chain, and knocker, and Horn knife,, almost each a home by production of products are vary. But can be seen in the village of manual workshops, Xinhua handicraft workshops of one-fourth per cent, more people also in the field of silver Street, or a relatively concentrated area of operation of factories and shops.
It is learned that Xinhua village of heqing County, silver, copper and hand crafts already renowned at home and abroad, with the exception of Thailand, Myanmar, Nepal, and India and other South-East Asia, South Asia market, Japan, Europe, America and other regions and countries are becoming Xinhua silverware of the production and distribution market.
