How about Chengdu History and Culture? As the capital city of Sichuan Province and the major large city in southwest China, Chengdu has a long and unique history, with a profound cultural heritage.
Chengdu History
As early as about 4500 to 3700 years ago, a series of settlement centers of ancient Shu ancestors, known as the "Baodun Culture" in later generations, had appeared in the Chengdu Plain. These settlement centers have all been fortified with city walls and built places for worship and gatherings.
On December 27, 1949, the Chinese People's Liberation Army entered Chengdu, and on September 1, 1952, the People's Government of Sichuan Province was established in Chengdu, and Chengdu was founded as the capital city of Sichuan Province since that time...read more about Chengdu History
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