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City of Heroes-Nanchang

Nanchang-Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi Province, is called Hongdu in ancient times and is the capital of Jiangxi Province. It is the birthplace of new China aviation industry, an important comprehensive transportation hub and photovoltaic industry base in China, and a world-class photovoltaic industry base.

Nanchang City was founded in 202 BC, which means "prosperous South, prosperous South". It is a national historical and cultural city. Wang Bo, the fourth outstanding figure in the early Tang Dynasty, called it a land of "rich products, outstanding people and outstanding people" in Preface to Wang Tengting. In the Southern Tang Dynasty, Nanchang House was called "Southern Capital". 1 August, 9271day, the "Nanchang Uprising" announced the birth of China People's Liberation Army under the leadership of China. The history of building the city for more than 2,000 years has left many places of interest, such as the tomb of the faint queen of the sea, Wang Tengting, Badashanren Memorial Hall, Baihuazhou and the site of the August 1st Uprising.

Nanchang has made the first plane, the first batch of coastal defense missiles, the first motorcycle and tractor in New China, and is an important manufacturing center. Nanchang has a unique geographical advantage. In the new era, Nanchang has become one of the national comprehensive transportation hubs where Beijing-Hong Kong-Taiwan high-speed railway, Shanghai-Kunming high-speed railway, Shanghai-Guangzhou high-speed railway and Yinfu high-speed railway meet.

Four furnaces

The four major fires refer to the four hottest cities in China. They are the names of the four hottest cities in China in summer. They are generally concentrated in the Yangtze River basin in the south of China and the Huanghuai area in the north. It first began in the Republic of China, when Chongqing, Wuhan, Nanchang and Changsha in the upper, middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River valley were hot in summer, so they were called' four stoves'.

City of heroes

On August 1927 and 1 Sunday, the "August 1 Nanchang Uprising" that shocked China and foreign countries fired the first shot against the Kuomintang reactionaries. Nanchang is famous as a "hero city". When you come to Nanchang, you can't help looking out from here: a 45.5-meter cuboid Nanchang Uprising Memorial Tower stands at the southern end of the People's Square in the city center. The tower is composed of three large granite reliefs:' Announcing the Uprising',' Attacking the Enemy Camp' and' Cheering for Victory', which reappears the scene of bullets in those years; Nanchang Bayi Uprising Memorial Hall, built in the former site of Bayi Uprising Command 1957, is located at No.380, the middle section of Zhongshan Road. It used to be the command center that led the uprising, displaying a large number of documents, photos, charts, paintings and cultural relics about the uprising. There are also many memorial places in' Hero City'. The former site of the New Fourth Army, located in You Zhu Lane,/kloc-0 was formally established in Nanchang on June 6th, 938, and is located here. The Eighth Route Army Office in Hunan is located at Xuci Lane 15, Cai E Middle Road; The former site of 1 1 military command led by Ye Ting is located on Supu Road; The former site of the 20 th Army Command led by He Long is located in Nanchang No.2 Middle School, No.85 Zigu Road; The former site of the officer education regiment founded by Zhu De is located at No.58 Bayi Avenue. These places all reflect the heroic spirit of that year.

Nanchang Uprising on August 1st made her a place where the military flag was raised and a city of heroes. 1986 was listed as the second batch of national historical and cultural cities by the State Council. 1992 was approved by the State Council as one of the eight key open cities in the Mainland.

geographical environment

Nanchang is located in the north of central Jiangxi, downstream of Ganjiang River and Fuhe River, and on the southwest bank of Poyang Lake, with east longitude 1 15 27' to 1 16 35' and north latitude 28 10' to 291/kloc. It is connected with Yugan and Dongxiang in the east, Linchuan and Fengcheng in the south, Gao 'an, Fengxin and Jing 'an in the west, and Yongxiu, Duchang and Poyang counties in the north by Poyang Lake. The maximum longitudinal distance from north to south is about 12 1 km, and the maximum lateral distance from east to west is about 108 km. Yaoxi Lake, the main peak of Meiling, is 84 1.4 meters above sea level ... The whole area is dominated by plains, with R in the southeast.