Jinan, Qihe County, Dezhou, Shandong, China
Jinan, also known as Quancheng, is a sub-provincial city. It is the capital of Shandong Province, the core city of Jinan Metropolitan Area, and the central city in the south wing of the Bohai Rim region approved and approved by the State Council. It is the political, economic, cultural, technological, educational and Financial center, an important transportation hub.
The northern war zone People's Liberation Army authorities is resident. On February 1, the People's Liberation Army entered the era of the Five Great War Zones from the Seven Military Regions. The Jinan MR had covered the Shandong and Henan provinces. The Jinan Military Region was based in Jinan, Shandong Province and operated a large Navy operation. The Jinan Military Region ran the smallest physical area of all the military regions, but the region was heavily industrialized and populated. On 02 February 2016, the Ground Forces headquarters of the Five Great War Zones was disclosed. Among them, the army organs in the northern theater are based in Jinan. This also meant that Shandong belonged to the northern theater. On the occasion of the Spring Festival, Shandong Provincial Party Secretary Jiang Yikang, Provincial Party Committee Deputy Secretary and Governor Guo Shuqing, and Provincial CPPCC Chairman Liu Wei and other provincial leaders visited the leading organs of the garrison troops.
On the occasion of the Spring Festival, Shandong Provincial Party Secretary Jiang Yikang, Provincial Party Committee Deputy Secretary and Governor Guo Shuqing, and Provincial CPPCC Chairman Liu Wei and other provincial leaders visited the leading organs of the garrison troops on 02February 2016 and expressed their condolences on behalf of several groups of the province and the people of the province. I would like to extend Chinese New Year blessings to the officers and soldiers of the army stationed in Shandong and retired old comrades.
Jiang Yikang had discussions with the army political commissar Xu Yuanlin, director of the Jinan Military Rehabilitation Office Ji Wenming, political commissar Gao Jianguo, and other military leaders in the Army Organization of the Northern Theater Command and the Office of Rehabilitation Work of the Jinan Military Region. Guo Shuqing came to the Jinan Military Region Air Force Rehabilitation Office and Provincial Military Region Office, and met with Zhou, the director of the Jinan Military Region Air Force Rehabilitation Office. Li, political commissar Wang Zheng, and provincial military district political commissar Lu Minsong had a discussion.
Xu Yuanlin mentioned in his speech, "In this national defense and military reform, the Army of the Northern Theater Command was established in Jinan." Public information shows that Xu Yuanlin was born in January 1959. He was previously the former director of the Political Department of the Lanzhou Military Region and the rank of lieutenant general. Ji Wenming, Director of the Rehabilitation Office of Jinan Military Region, was born in August 1957. He was formerly Deputy Commander of Jinan Military Region and the rank of lieutenant general; Political Commissar Gao Jianguo was born in 1954 in Jiaonan, Shandong. He was formerly deputy political commissar of Shenyang Military Region and the rank of lieutenant general.
As of 2019, the city has 10 districts and 2 counties, with a total area of ??10,244 square kilometers, a built-up area of ??760.6 square kilometers, a permanent population of 8,098,700, an urban population of 6,343,800, and an urbanization rate of 71.21%. Jinan is located in east China, central Shandong Province, North China Plain in southeastern edge, north of the capital economic circle, south of the Yangtze River Delta economic circle, is the Bohai Economic Zone An important intersection on the economic axis of Beijing and Shanghai, it is also one of the central cities in the Bohai Rim and the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River.
Jinan is located in the mid-latitude zone. Due to the influence of solar radiation, atmospheric circulation and geographical environment, it belongs to the temperate monsoon climate. It is characterized by obvious monsoon, four distinct seasons, drought and less rain in spring, warm and rainy summer, cool and dry autumn, cold and less snow in winter.
Jinan has "72 famous springs" due to its many springs in its territory. It is known as "lotus on all sides, three willows on all sides, a city with mountains and a city lake". The eight scenic spots of Jinan are well-known all over the world. The City is a unique tourist city, a national historical and cultural city, one of the first batch of outstanding tourist cities in China, and one of the birthplaces of prehistoric Longshan culture.
A large number of karst trenches, pores, caves and underground rivers have been formed, which has become an underground pipe network capable of storing and transporting groundwater. A large amount of groundwater in the mountains of southern Jinan criss-crosses along the limestone strata, all the way north, encountering the tightly organized magmatic rocks in the northern suburbs, like a natural stone wall that blocks the water veins. In the end, the large amount of groundwater held here, with strong pressure, along the many cracks and passages connecting the ground surface, burst out of the ground, and natural springs appeared.
During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, great social changes took place, and the slave society began to transition to a feudal society. Jinan belongs to Qi State, and Jinan is the Luoyi of Qi State. Subsequently, the State of Qi changed Luoyi to Lixia. The famous battle between Qi and Jin took place in the area of ??Ma'anshan in the south of Jinan. After the first emperor of Qin Dynasty unified the world, the system of prefectures and counties was established. Jinan belonged to Jibei County and is called Lixiayi The city was renamed Jinan in the Han Dynasty more than 2100 years ago (" Historical Records"). During the Wei, Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties, Jinan was mostly at war. During the Jin and Yuan Dynasties, Jinan was still the hometown of cultural prosperity. The writer Yuan Haowen once wrote praises such as "Envy Jinan's landscapes and rivers" and "Being a native of Jinan".
In 1904, Jinan opened its own commercial port. The urban area has expanded accordingly, and various industries of industry and commerce have made great progress. At the end of 1911, the Yellow River Bridge on Jinpu Railway was completed and opened to traffic, and Jinan became a north-south transportation hub. On May 3, 1928, in order to prevent Chiang Kai-shek’s second Northern Expedition, the Japanese imperialists brazenly sent troops to Jinan, leding to the May 3rd Massacre in Jinan, with the massacre of 12,000 people in Jinan. Every year on this day, Jinan sounds the air defense alarm in Jinan City, including all districts and counties, as a memorial. On September 27, 1948, the Chinese People's Liberation Army liberated Jinan and established a special city of Jinan.
Jinan is the gateway connecting East China and North China. It is one of the important transportation hubs connecting East China, North China and the central and western regions. Jinan has an advantageous geographical location and well-developed transportation. It is the provincial highway network center and highway center hub.
Jinan City is the resident of Jinan Railway Bureau, and Jinan Hub is the largest railway hub of Jinan Railway Bureau. Jinan is one of the top 10 regional passenger transport hubs in China's planning. Railway passenger stations include Jinan Station, Jinan East Station, Jinan West Station, Zhangqiu Station, Zhangqiu North Station, Daming Lake Station, Laiwu East Station, etc.
Jinan successfully hosted many international and national events such as the Asian Cup, National Games, China International Garden and Flower Expo, China Art Festival, etc. The 22nd International Historical Science Conference was held in 2015; China Green Company Annual Conference was held in April 2016. In December, it was listed as the third batch of national comprehensive pilot areas for new-type urbanization by the State Council; in January 2019, it entered the "Top 50 Asian Cities" and ranked among the "Global Second-tier Cities ". In 2020, Jinan was rated as a second-tier city in the world by GaWC, a world authority. On September 2, 2020, it was rated as a model city for the construction of a national transit city by the Ministry of Transport. On October 28, 2020, Jinan was approved to build a national logistics hub.
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport is located in Lingang Street, Licheng District, Jinan City. It is connected with Qingyin Expressway, Jingtai Expressway and Jinghu Expressway. It is 28 kilometers away from the city center, 100 kilometers away from Mount Tai and 170 kilometers away from Qufu. Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport is one of China's comprehensive 4E airports, which can take off and land large civil aviation cargo flights. It's a 4E grade airport, has one 3,600 meters long 60 meters wide runway, one taxiway. Jinan International Airport T1 terminal area of 10,000 square meters, T2 terminal building 80,000 square meters, has 11 boarding bridges, the apron area over 230,000 square meters, has a far near seats 26, can park 32 medium-sized aircrafts.
Jinan has been growing green onions for hundreds of years. The fine variety "Dawutong" has a plant height of 150 to 170 cm and a maximum height of 2 meters. The weight of a single plant is about 1 jin, and some are more than 3 jin. Zhangqiu scallion is known as As "The King of Onion".
The Jinan Thousand Buddha Mountain park is a major scenic spots in Jinan. During the reign of Emperor Kaihuang of the Sui Dynasty, many Buddha statues were engraved on the mountain, and the "Thousand Buddha Temple" was built, which was called Qianfo Mountain. The Tang Dynasty renamed the "Thousand Buddha Temple" "Xingguo Temple". "March 3rd" and "September Nine Double Ninth Festival" both held temple fairs and became Buddhist resorts. The Buddha statues are mainly "hidden" in the Ten Thousand Buddhas Cave. Wanfo Cave is an artificially excavated cave with 28,888 statues of large and small Buddhas in the cave. The Maitreya Buddha is made of copper plates welded and pasted with gold foil. It is shining and is known as "the largest Buddha in Jiangbei". All parts of the country are happy to be loyal to the creation of giant Buddhas. There is a tendency to build bigger and bigger Buddhas.
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