Xibaipo, one of the five revolutionary holy places in China, is located in the middle of Pingshan County, Hebei Province. 1In May, 947, the the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Municipal Working Committee selected this place.1In May, 948, Comrade Mao Zedong led the headquarters of the People's Liberation Army in the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and China to move here.
Make this ordinary mountain village "the last rural command post for the liberation of China" and become the command center for China's * * * production party to lead the People's Liberation Army and the Kuomintang in a strategic decisive battle and create a new China. Since then, with its unique contribution, Xibaipo has stood out in the revolutionary history of China and erected an immortal historical monument.
"The fate of China lies in this village", which was the inscription of Comrade Zhu, then Minister of Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China.
Xibaipo Village was founded in the Tang Dynasty. This is a village in the low mountainous area in the middle of Pingshan County. It is located under Baipoling on the north bank of Hutuo River at the eastern foot of Taihang Mountain. Originally called Baibu Village. Because the ridges on the north slope of the village are lush, and the reeds in Dongbaibu Village are opposite in the west, it is named Xibaibu. In the Republic of China, it was originally named Xibaipo. Xibaipo is 50 kilometers away from Pingshan County and 90 kilometers away from Shijiazhuang, the provincial capital. War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period belongs to the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei border region.
The former site of Xibaipo Central Committee is located in Pingshan County of Taihang Mountain. China * * * production party from here out of the mountains, to the national victory, completed the establishment of People's Republic of China (PRC).
This is the battle center of three famous battles at home and abroad: Liaoshen, Huaihai and Ping Jin, starting from1948 September 12 and ending at19491October 3/kloc-0. It took 4 months 19 days to annihilate and reorganize the Kuomintang army.
Mao Zedong's former residence is near the southern end of this mountain. Originally a farm house, it was burnt to pieces by the Japanese invaders and repaired many times. The house is divided into two small yards. There is a guard room in the front yard and a millstone and pigsty in the west of the tunnel.
In summer, Mao Zedong and other leaders often sit around the millstone and discuss military issues under the catalpa tree. There are three Westinghouse rooms in the North Campus, two are family rooms, and one is a study and reference room. The two rooms in the North House are Mao Zedong's office and bedroom. Desk, sofa, swivel chair, coffee table, etc. Now all the original items used by Mao Zedong are displayed in the office. During his more than 300 nights here, Mao Zedong wrote many works, including more than twenty in the fourth volume of Selected Works of Mao Zedong. The headline of People's Daily is also inscribed here.
In the north of the compound, there is a unique bluestone house. Three tall arched windows, alternating with stone walls, are like stone caves with three eyes side by side. There are three rooms in the north, one bright and two dark, with large windows and good lighting, which are interconnected, with a reception room in the middle and offices and bedrooms on both sides.
This is the former residence of Commander-in-Chief Zhu De. This house was originally arranged for Mao Zedong, and was built here by an old master from Suide, northern Shaanxi. When Mao Zedong was invited to the cave, he said, "This house is really nice. It still looks like a cave in northern Shaanxi. The environment here is also very good. I live in the front for the convenience of work! Commander Zhu is old. Isn't it more appropriate for him to live here? " The two did not give in to each other, and as a result, "Mao Zhai" became "Zhu Zhai".
The former site of the Second Plenary Session of the Seventh Central Committee is on the west side of the compound, which used to be a big office building. The congress was held from March 5, 1949 to March 3, 1949. 10 days later, the CPC Central Committee and the PLA headquarters left Xibaipo and entered Xiangshan, Beijing on March 25th. On June 10, President Mao Zedong solemnly announced the establishment of People's Republic of China (PRC) at the Tiananmen Gate in Beijing.
Xibaipo Exhibition Hall covers an area of 3,344 square meters. The exhibition in the museum combines modern sound and photoelectric facilities, showing the historical position and far-reaching influence of Xibaipo. Xibaipo also has a monument, a leadership style sculpture garden and a Xibaipo stone carving garden. Today, Xibaipo has become a famous revolutionary memorial hall and a national key scenic spot, and has been listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit.
Xibaipo Town is located at the eastern foot of Taihang Mountain, with a total area of 55,000 mu and a forest area of 27,000 mu. This area has the largest inland water surface in North China, with a water surface area of 7000 mu. The region is located in the warm temperate zone, with semi-arid continental monsoon climate, four distinct seasons, cold and dry in winter and hot and rainy in summer.