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武汉百科小知识/ Wuhan Encyclopedia

Wuhan, referred to as “Han” for short, is also known as “Jiangcheng”. It is the capital of Hubei Province, the largest city and the only sub-provincial city in central China, the most prosperous city in inland China, and the regional center city of the People’s Republic of China. As early as 6,000 years ago in the Neolithic Age, ancestors have thrived here. The site of the Panlong City in the northern suburbs started as the construction of Wuhan, with a history of 3500 years. During the Republic of China, Hankou was highly prosperous and was known as the Eastern Chicago. The comprehensive strength of the three towns of Wuhan was second only to Shanghai and ranked among the best in Asia.

武汉-地理位置篇/ Geographical Location of Wuhan

Wuhan is located in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River and the eastern part of the Jianghan Plain. It is a national regional center city (central China), a provincial city, and the provincial capital of Hubei Province. The southernmost point of the village is located in Junbao Village, Husi Street, Jiangxia District, and the northernmost point is located in Lichong Village, Caidian Street, Huanghua District. In China’s economic geography circle, Wuhan is in a superior central position, like Tianyuan on the Go board, and is known as the “heart” of China’s economic geography.

武汉-历史文化篇/ Wuhan History and Culture

During the Warring States Period, Qu Yuan was “swimming in the river, walking along the bank of Yinze”, and there was a “Xingyin Pavilion” beside the East Lake where he drew to commemorate this great patriotic poet.

During the Chenghua years of the Ming Dynasty, Hanshui was diverted and Hankou was born. This combination of “Three Towns of Wuhan” debuted. The newly born Hankou soon became a gathering place for businessmen, and it was called “Four Worlds Together” with Beijing, Suzhou, and Foshan. “

At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Hankou’s total foreign trade accounted for 10% of the country’s total, and it was on par with Shanghai. It was called “Oriental Chicago” by the world.

On October 10, 1911, a gunshot rang in Wuchang City, and the Revolution of 1911 broke out, overthrowing the feudal monarchy of China for more than 2,000 years.

In 1938, the Japanese invaders forced Wuhan, and Wuhan’s military and civilians fought in blood for four months, making great contributions to the final victory of the War of Resistance.

In 1957, the Wuhan Yangtze River was completed to connect the Beijing-Hanzhou Railway and the Guangdong-Hanzhou Railway as a whole, connecting China’s north and south arteries. This remarkable bridge is known as “the first bridge over the Yangtze River.”

武汉-人物贡献篇 / Character Contributions of Wuhan

In the era when people survived and died, Wuhan was located in the interior, and the economy was closed and conservative. There was a big man in history who used his own energy to make Wuhan the biggest leap in his life. His influence on Wuhan was very large. Education and technology are so developed in large part because of the strong foundation he laid at that time, this man is-Zhang Zhidong.

Zhang Zhidong has been in Hubei for 19 years, and he has made Wuhan “open”.

武汉-美食篇/ Food in Wuhan

Wuhan cuisine adhering to the style of Hubei cuisine, bringing together the best of both the east and the west, the cuisine is rich and diverse, and has its own characteristics. It is the famous “gastronomic capital”. And because Wuhan is extremely rich in aquatic products, freshwater fish is well-known throughout the country, so it is also known as “China’s gourmet capital of freshwater fish”.

Special snacks include hot dry noodles, three fresh bean skins, noodle nests, rice noodles, shredded bean paste, happy hiatus noodles, duck neck, Wuchang fish, pork ribs soup, fried bacon with Hongshan vegetables, bacon and so on.