Kaifeng belongs to Henan Province, located in the east of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River plain, in the middle and east of Henan Province, adjacent to Zhengzhou, the provincial capital in the west, Shangqiu in the east, Xuchang and Zhoukou in the south, and Xinxiang across the Yellow River in the north.
Kaifeng was called Laoqiu, Daliang, Chenliu, Tokyo, Bianjing and Bianliang in ancient times. It was renamed "Kaifeng" in the early Han Dynasty, which was the origin of "Kaifeng". 1938, the Japanese army occupied Kaifeng and the provincial capital moved westward. The Japanese puppet government established the Henan provincial government in Kaifeng the following year. 1945 Japan surrendered and the Kuomintang government resumed its original organizational system in Kaifeng. ? 1954, the provincial capital was moved from Kaifeng to Zhengzhou, and Kaifeng was changed to a municipality directly under the central government.
Kaifeng, a city under the jurisdiction of Henan Province, is a famous ancient capital of China in the Eight Dynasties, one of the eight ancient capitals of China, a famous historical and cultural city in China, an excellent tourist city in China, a famous chrysanthemum city in China, a famous calligraphy city in China, a famous Chinese cultural city, a famous idiom and allusion city in China, an emerging sub-central city in Henan Province, a city in the core area of Central Plains Economic Zone, one of the major cities in Zhengzhou Airport Economic Comprehensive Experimental Zone, and an important wing of the integrated development of Zhengzhou and Bian.
The Grand Canal, which was dug for more than 2,000 kilometers during the reign of Yang Di, is the main artery connecting the north and the south. The middle section of the Grand Canal is the Bianhe River connecting the Yellow River and Huaihe River. Kaifeng, located at the intersection of Bianhe River, is also an important gateway to Luoyang, the capital of the East. Kaifeng, which occupies the best time and place, has developed rapidly. After entering the Tang Dynasty, Kaifeng was also a metropolis with convenient land and water. Tang Gaozu Wude four years, 62 1 Bianzhou general manager was established. In the first year of Tianbao, Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, Bianzhou was once changed to Chenliu County. In 78 1 year, Tang Dezong was built for two years. Li Mian, a relative of Li Tang, went to Bianzhou and built a 22-mile Bianzhou city.
What happened afterwards? When Li Xilie rebelled, Bianzhou was used to block the rebels for several months. Yongping made Li Mian expand Bianzhou City, which was large-scale, solid and broad, and was the embryonic form of Kaifeng City today.