A brief introduction to the history of Cixi

According to the cultural relics unearthed from Hemudu cultural site, the tools of the Neolithic Age were as far back as 5000 BC.

There are already ancestors' activities in the times.

In the Spring and Autumn Period, it belonged to Yue, and in the latter Wu sentence, it was a place of execution.

During the Warring States Period, Yue was destroyed by Chu and returned to Chu.

Qin destroyed the six countries, implemented the county system, and set up Zhang Xi 'an County, which belongs to Huiji County, and the county was ruled in Chengshandu (now 5 miles east of Hemudu, Yuyao City)

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The Three Kingdoms remained unchanged in the Han Dynasty.

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Han once ruled the eastern part of Huiji.

In the fourth year of Long 'an in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (AD 400), Sun En rebels entered the customs by sea.

Zhang Cheng was broken, so he moved to the stream (now Yinjiang Bridge in Yinxian County).

In the 9th year of Emperor Kai of Sui Dynasty (589), Yuyao, Yin,?

Zhangzhang county consists of three counties.

In the fourth year of Tang Wude (62 1), Zhang Xi 'an County was abolished and Yinzhou and Yaozhou were separated.

In seven years, the waste of Yaozhou was more than enough.

Yao county.

Eight years, waste Yinzhou, complex? County, which belongs to Yuezhou.

From the 26th year of Qin Shihuang to the 4th year of Tang Wude,

In 842, Cixi belonged to it.

After more than a hundred years, it already belongs to Yinzhou and? County.

Northern Yao today, since Qin and Han Dynasties.

To the early Tang Dynasty, it belonged to Yuyao County, Yaozhou County and Yuyao County successively.

Cixi has a long history.

In the Spring and Autumn Period, it belonged to Yue State, and in the Qin Dynasty, it established a county, which was called "Zhang Ju" in ancient times. In the 26th year of Tang Kaiyuan (A.D. 738), it was called Cixi, and the county was now Cicheng.

It was named after the legend of "loving mother and filial piety" in An Dong in the Eastern Han Dynasty.

1954 The administrative area was adjusted, and the current city boundary is the north of the original three counties (commonly known as "Three North"). 1988 Withdraw county to set up city, June.

Cixi has superior natural conditions, mild and humid climate throughout the year, and distinct four seasons, belonging to the northern subtropical monsoon climate zone.

The southeast of the city is a hilly area with many trees and fruits; The central and western regions are vast plains with fertile soil and rich specialty products, which are rich in agricultural special products such as fruits and vegetables; Hangzhou Bay in the north, with a coastline of 77 kilometers, is rich in tidal flat resources. The tidal flat that can be reclaimed and developed in the near future is nearly 654.38+10,000 mu, which is one of the areas with the richest land reserve resources in the province.

Cixi has three traditional regional cultures: celadon culture, reclamation culture and immigrant culture.

During the Jin and Tang Dynasties, celadon from Shanglin Lake in Cixi was sold overseas, and the "Maritime Silk Road" leading to the world was established.

Cixi is also known as "the land of Tang and Song Dynasties", and its long history of reclamation has shaped the pioneering character of Cixi people. Cixi's immigrant culture has a long history.

Cixi has a tradition of foreign exchange and cooperation. As early as the Qin Dynasty, Xu Fu, a famous scholar, set sail at Dapeng Mountain in Cixi and sailed eastward to Japan, which opened the prelude to foreign exchange.

In today's reform and opening up, the three cultures are intertwined and integrated, and the humanistic spirit of being good at tolerance, paying attention to pragmatic development, advocating win-win cooperation, stressing openness, honesty, non-exclusion and re-absorption has become an unparalleled humanistic competitiveness of Cixi in the new period.