2013年,国家民委启动创建全国民族团结进步示范州(地、市、盟)活动,铜仁被纳入全国首批13个开展创建的试点城市之一,也是贵州省唯一被纳入全国试点的市。随着国家对武陵山区扶持力度的加大,铜仁成为武陵山区扶贫攻坚主战场。先期创建全国民族团结进步示范市,对推动铜仁早日与全国全省同步全面建成小康社 In 2013, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission initiated the activity of creating a national model for the progress of national unity and progress (Tongren, Chengdu and Tongzhou). Tongren was included in the first batch of 13 pilot cities under construction in China and the only city in Guizhou province to be included in the national pilot program. With the support of the state for Wuling Mountain area, Tongren has become the main battlefield for poverty alleviation in Wuling Mountain area. Early creation of the national unity and progress demonstration city, to promote Tongren at an early date with the whole province simultaneously build a comprehensive well-off society