Brief introduction of Banpu Town:

Banpu Town was built in the late Sui Dynasty and early Tang Dynasty. Since Sui and Tang Dynasties, it has been a civilized ancient town with prosperous economy and developed culture under the jurisdiction of ancient Haizhou. Historically, it is the largest salt capital in Huaibei and the richest and most prosperous place among the four major salt fields in China. Huaihe River and Huaihe River salt merchants mostly gather here. Antique buildings, deep alleys and small streets paved with stone slabs, and deep courtyards with small green bricks and tiles all make people feel old and fresh. From the establishment of Guanyun in 19 12 to the eve of liberation, it has been the political, economic and cultural center of the county. It has been the political, economic, cultural and military center of the ancient Haizhou area since ancient times, and it is the hometown of famous writers and mathematicians Lin and Xu Guilin in the Qing Dynasty. Li Ruzhen lived here for 30 years, and wrote a literary masterpiece "The Edge of a Mirror Flower". 19 12 years, the county was under the jurisdiction of Guanyun county. After 1949, it was established as a county-owned town.

Banpu is the most famous ancient city in Huaibei, with developed cultural and educational undertakings and talented people. Wu Cheng'en, a writer in Ming Dynasty, Ling Yankan, a master of Confucian classics in Qing Dynasty, and Ruan Yuan, a great scholar, all visited Banpu. Bian Geng, the champion of Wu, was born in Zhenbei during Guangxu period. After he was stationed in Guangzhou, he returned home dressed in rags, and the former site of the scholar's mansion still exists. Li Ruzhen, a great literary master, has lived in Banpu for 30 years (the Li Ruzhen Memorial Hall has been officially opened), and wrote a literary masterpiece "The Garden of Mirrors", which has become an immortal work. Banpu's education has been enduring. "Qin Jing Academy" and "Dunshan Academy" can be traced back more than one hundred years ago. The prestigious Eighth Normal School of Jiangsu Province was once located in Banpu. Banpu Middle School has a history of more than 60 years. Hui Yuyu, former governor of Jiangsu Province, and Yang Tianquan, director of the United Nations Education and Culture Budget Bureau, all studied in this school. It is also the hometown of Wang brothers, famous scientists in modern times, and.

Banpu Town is located in the north of Guanyun County, on the north bank of Yubo River, bordering Dongxin Township in the east, west and north, and Banpu Orchard in the south, close to National Highway 204, with an area of 2.7 square kilometers and cultivated land 1.3 1.9 mu. The town has a flat geothermal area with an altitude of 3 to 3.5 meters. The soil belongs to alkaline clay, and the underground water quality is poor, so well water is not suitable for eating. The traffic rules of this town are very convenient. There are buses between it and the neighboring cities, counties, townships and towns.

Banpu Town has narrow roads, muddy roads and bumpy streets. After liberation, Central Street was rebuilt, East Street was widened, Chua Street was newly opened, and the Great Hall of the People was newly built, which changed the appearance of the city. Production systems such as textiles, food, building materials, electromechanical, chemical and packaging have taken shape. The backbone industrial enterprises mainly include electroplating factories, non-staple food factories with an annual output of 100 tons of high-quality vinegar, weaving factories with 100 looms, chemical plants, packaging factories, insulation factories and so on. The main product is the traditional famous product "Wang Shuyou" dripping vinegar (/kloc-0 won the silver prize in China Expo in 1988, and/kloc-0 won the excellent prize in 1989).

Banpu Town has developed culture and education. Before liberation, Banpu had 1 1 private primary schools and 1 junior high schools. After liberation, culture and education developed. There are two middle schools, several primary schools, cinemas, staff clubs and other cultural facilities, and the health cause has also developed greatly. Before liberation, there were only a few private hospitals and pharmacies, and there was a central hospital with nearly 100 beds.

Banpu food culture has a long history and is quite distinctive. Among them, Wang Shu has a drop of vinegar is the best. This vinegar is brewed with sorghum and has a unique flavor. Yuan Mei said in a poem, "Although Jiang vinegar is good in color, it is not very sour in taste, and it loses the purpose of vinegar. Banpu vinegar comes first, followed by Pukou vinegar. " Emperor Qianlong was also full of praise for eating this vinegar, so there was a much-told story that "the emperor tasted vinegar and Yuan Da wrote a masterpiece".