Chongqing History
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Chongqing, this famous historical city, is located at the southern foot of Huaying Mountain in the southeastern part of the Sichuan Basin. It is the intersection of the Jialing River and the Yangtze River and is a water transport hub in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. It connects Sanshu to the west, Hanmiang to the north, Yunnan and Guizhou to the south, and Jingxiang to the east. It not only controls the routes of western Sichuan, eastern Sichuan, northern Sichuan, and southern Sichuan, but also controls the gateways of Yunnan, Guizhou, Kangxi, and Tibet. It has been a battleground for military strategists in the past dynasties and an important military town in the southwest. So many stories have happened in the city of Chongqing in the past hundred years. The forced opening up in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China, the formation of the economic status of "Shanghai in West China", the surging anti-foreign religious anger, the abnormal development of Chongqing's economy under Liu Xiang's rule, being the companion capital during the Anti-Japanese War, Chongqing negotiations after the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, and the final liberation of the mountainous city... This series of important historical events have made Chongqing an important city that cannot be ignored in the modern history of China.
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