Baoshan History

Baoshan, history is long, it is one of the ancient mankind's origins. Baoshan city misty township pool sub stone implement, gray stove and zoolite of Mesolithic Period that ditch find, etc. remains Pu, studied and appraised by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, named as into "misty people Pu" among them, belong to the old, the middle-aged and the young respectively four skull, upper and lower projecting cheek bone and 7 tooth, etc. ancient mankind's remains of human body, already had a history of more than 8000 years from today. Baoshan, call anciently Yongchang, belongs to the sad old place of firm country. About 370 B.C., sad firm country set up, back whole nation submit oneself to Western Han Dynasty imperial court, Baoshan was included in the Chinese domain formally from then on. Set up Yongchang prefecture in Baoshan in 12 years (A.D. 69) in Yongping in the Eastern Han Dynasty, its region "1,500 kilometers of things, 2,300 kilometers of north and south" of Yongchang prefecture at that time, 200,000, nearly 2 million people, is one of the prefecture cities in 105 prefectural states in the Eastern Han Dynasty. After Anti-Japanese War breaks out, because Japanese invader attacks the territory of our country in an all-round way, North China, South China in succession occupied, "southern Silk Road" this piece a sleeping one honest already, woken up again, has become an only international passway contacting world ally of Chinese Government at that time. The People's Republic of China still set up Baoshan county in 1950, belonged to the prefecture of Baoshan after the foundation of the state. Baoshan county changed into Baoshan in 1983. In December of 2000, cancel Baoshan area, set up region Baoshan, original Baoshan at county level changed to set up the Longyang district.