Taining County, the South Tang Dynasty in the first year of Zhongxing (958 years) to promote the naturalization of the field for the naturalization of the county, Song Yuanyou first year (1086 years), the euphonious Ye Zuqia Scholar Zaozheng asked the court to change the name of the county of "Taining", under the Shaowu Army, Ming and Qing are part of Shaowu Province, Sanming City in 1983, is located in northwestern Fujian Province, the Wuyi mountain range, the middle section of the branch of the southeast of the Cedar Ridge, living at the junction of the two provinces and three cities, with a total area of 1,540 square kilometers. Cedar Ridge southeast, living in two provinces and three municipalities at the junction, with a total area of 1540 square kilometers, jurisdiction over 3 townships and 6 townships, 6 neighborhood committees, 111 administrative villages. Jinxi upstream cedar creek as the main river. Sights and monuments include Neolithic ruins, the national key cultural relics protection unit of Li Chunye's mansion of the Minister of War in the Ming Dynasty, and the Taining Golden Lake. As of the end of 2022, the resident population of Taining County was 102,000 people.
As early as in the Neolithic era, there are human beings living here, 958 AD county, known as the "ancient town of Han and Tang Dynasty, two Song Dynasty city" reputation, the Northern Song Dynasty is created "two scholars across the river, a door of four scholars, a lane of nine lifts" of the science and education, the history of a total of two scholars. There were 2 scholars, 54 jinshi and 101 juren. In addition, the Jinxi River, which runs around the city, and the Si River in Qufu, Shandong Province, also flow westward, so Emperor Zhezong of the Song Dynasty gave the name "Taining" to Confucius in 1086 as the name of the county to show his appreciation.
Taining is one of the 21 Soviet counties in the central government, and there are revolutionary historical sites such as Red Army Street, Eastern Army Command, and the former site of the Dayang Roach Battle of the Bulge in its territory, which was listed as one of the "100 Red Classic Tourist Scenic Spots" in China in 2004.
In March 2019, it was listed in the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization piece of the county list. In August 2022, Taining County was listed as a provincial-level famous historical and cultural city by the People's Government of Fujian Province.
In 2022, Taining County realized a gross regional product of 9.97 billion yuan, which was 3.9% lower than that of 2021 at comparable prices.