The capital of socks is in Datang Town, Zhuji City, Zhejiang Province.

Zhuji City, Datang Town, the sock industry originated in the 1980s, from imitation to innovation, with a minimum of less than 10 cents per pair of socks, after more than 40 years, built a hundred billion regional brand value of the sock town and the global market of the "sock capital". At present, the local hosiery industry big data center completed operation, as well as the construction of the industry "brain", will bring new changes to the Datang hosiery industry.

In the Datang hosiery "new retail center", an intelligent logistics sorting line can be 30,000 orders per hour express sorting sent across the country. This "new retail center" provides one-stop supply chain services such as warehousing, packing, and data output for more than 20 leading e-commerce companies in the hosiery industry.

History of Datang Township:

During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it belonged to Kaiyuan Township and Lingquan Township. In 1948, it belonged to Kaiyuan Township, Zhufeng Township and Guanshan Township. in May 1949, Kaiyuan Township was renamed Chengshan Township, and Zhufeng Township was renamed Zhushan Township. in October 1950, Zhushan Township was analyzed as Yongping Township and Zhufeng Township. in 1956, Chengshan Township was merged into Chengxi Township, and Yongping, Zhufeng, Guanshan Townships were combined into Pingshan Township. in 1959, it belonged to Chengxi, Pingshan, Guanshan Management Area.

In 1961, it belonged to Chengxi, Chengshan, Pingshan, Guanshan Commune. 1969, it was Chengxi and Pingshan Commune. 1971, Chengxi Commune divided into 2 communes, Chengshan and Chengxi, and Pingshan Commune divided into 2 communes, Pingshan and Guanshan. 1981, Pingshan Commune was renamed as Jushan Commune. 1988, in November, it withdrew the 2 townships, Chengshan and Jushan, and set up Datangan Township. 1992, in May, Guanshan Township merged into it, and became Datangan Township. 1992, Guanshan Township merged into it. Hill Township was incorporated and changed into Datangan Township.In 2019, the establishment of Datangan Township and Cao Ta Township was withdrawn and Datangan Street was set up within its administrative area.

Reference for the above: Baidu Encyclopedia-Datang Street