Jiangzhi Martyrs' Cemetery
Jiangzhi Martyrs' Cemetery is a classic red tourism destination.
Jiangzhi Martyrs' Cemetery is located in Bakou Village, Youyi Town, Pingxiang City. Established in 1979 to commemorate the martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the Sino-Vietnamese Self-Defense Counterattack War, the cemetery saw the relocation of remains from some martyrs' graves at sites such as Youai, Shangliu, Fupo Mountain, Banbu, and Banjia in 1988. The cemetery covers an area of 8,900 square meters with a built-up area of 7,250 square meters. It includes a martyrs' memorial monument, exhibition rooms, a memorial square, and a martyrs' burial area, interring 1,020 martyrs. Among them are 13 honored as "Combat Heroes" by the Central Military Commission and the Guangzhou Military Region, 208 first-class merit soldiers, 380 second-class merit soldiers, and 198 third-class merit soldiers. The cemetery is a provincial-level martyrs' memorial facility protection unit in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
Youyi Town: Youyi Town is located southwest of Pingxiang City, bordering Vietnam to the northwest, west, and southeast, with a borderline stretching over 70 kilometers. The Xianggui (China-Vietnam) Railway and the Nanyou Expressway run directly through the town. Currently, the town administers nine village committees: Kafeng, Aikou, Licha, Zhaohua, Yingyang, Ping’er, Sanlian, Songcheng, and Jianglong. The total area of the town is approximately 105.46 square kilometers, comprising 62 natural villages, with 4,000 households and a population of 17,036. The arable land area is 8,193 mu (including 6,707 mu of paddy fields and 1,486 mu of dry land). The town’s main… Youyi Town detailed information++
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