Baiyin is located in the upper reaches of the Yellow River, in central Gansu. According to records, the mining of silver deposits began in the Han Dynasty and reached a certain scale in the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty. It is said that "work at sunrise and rest at sunset", and the official once established the mining organization "Silver Factory". Silver got its name from this.
Silver has a long history and splendid culture. In the long history, the Yellow River culture, Xixia culture, Central Plains culture and other cultures have infiltrated each other and developed together here. There are as many as 16 Neolithic cultural sites that have been developed, and historical sites such as grotto art and castle art of the Han nationality and since the Northern Wei, Tang and Song Dynasties are scattered in Baiyin. 1936 10 The world-famous Chinese Red Army of Workers and Peasants joined forces in Huining and wrote a glorious page in the revolutionary history of China. The memorial site of the meeting of the three armies in Huining was identified as the national key patriotic education base. Jingtai River Stone Forest, with different shapes and different scenery, is called "the natural wonder of China". Shoulu Mountain, Wuqu Mountain, Haas Mountain, Tiemu Mountain and other natural landscapes have their own characteristics and are fascinating.
The scenic spot of Daxia Power Station is steep, all of which are bluestones, with a valley in the middle. There is a poem saying: "The precipice of Wan Ren is like cutting iron, and birds don't crack rocks." Going upstream by boat from the dam and entering the canyon, there are jujube forest in the gorge, heavenly king taking off his armor, Dayu controlling water, turtle exploring tide, crossing the sky by overpass, sleeping Buddha, fairy cave in the ancient gorge, lovers kissing goodbye, friendly messenger, tiger drinking Sichuan, beauty in the mirror, protector of the ancient gorge, riding a thousand miles alone, flying stones, golden pheasant independence, Kunpeng fishing for the moon, crocodile flapping food and female elephant in turn. From the summer down the river, to Dachuan Gudu. Here, visitors can see the charm of the ancient Yellow River waterwheel. Going north, you can reach Wudang God Bell, one of the eight scenic spots in Tiaocheng. The scenic spot was built at the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty. It has three groups of temple communities: East, Middle and West. Now it has become a famous Buddhist and Taoist shrine with many tourists and pilgrims. Standing in front of the northern Wudang ancestral temple, overlooking the south, the whole city has a panoramic view.
In March, 20021year, Baiyin City ranked 282nd in the comprehensive strength ranking list of China cities in 20021year.
202 1,1The ranking of influential cities for rural revitalization and communication in 2020 was released, and silver ranked 27th.
202 1, 1, in 2020, the ranking of China urban science and technology innovation and development index was released, and Baiyin ranked 230th.
In October, 200211,the State Ethnic Affairs Commission named Baiyin as the eighth batch of national demonstration zones for national unity and progress.
In 200211year1October, the Central Civilization Office confirmed the list of cities nominated by national civilized cities in the founding period of 20021-2023, and Baiyin was on the list.
June 5438 +2020 10, Baiyin won the title of National Model City (County) with Double Support in 2020.
In August 2020, the General Administration of Sports identified Baiyin as a national sports consumption pilot city.
In 2020, 20 19, the GDP ranking of cities in Gansu Province was released, and Baiyin City ranked sixth with 48.633 billion yuan.
From July 2065438 to July 2009, the National Health and Wellness Commission and state administration of traditional chinese medicine identified Baiyin as a pilot city for the construction of urban medical complex.
July 20 16, Baiyin won the title of National Model City (County) with Double Support.