yidoushiIntroduction:Yidu Introduction: Yidu City is located in the southwest of Hubei Province, in the west of Jianghan Plain, surrounded by the Yangtze River and Qingjiang River, and blends with Bachu culture. It is known as the “Chuyu Throat”, “Three Gorges Gate City” and “European Gateway”. It has jurisdiction over 8 towns, 1 nationality township, 1 street, 2 management committees, 397,000, 1357 square kilometers of land, and 237,000 mu of cultivated land. In July 1949, Yidu County was liberated and was assigned to the Yichang area of Hubei Province. In 1958, it belonged to Yidu Industrial Zone. In 1961, Yidu Industrial Zone was abolished. It still belongs to Yichang Prefecture of Hubei Province. After 1970, it belonged to Yichang District of Hubei Province. In November, Yidu County was rescinded by the State Council, and Zhicheng City was established. In 1998, it was renamed Yidu City. It has jurisdiction over 8 towns, 1 nationality township, 1 street, 2 management committees, 396,000, and 1357 square kilometers. Yidu people are outstanding, Yang Shoujing, a master of Chinese studies in the late Qing Dynasty, and the general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, the one-armed general He Bingyan, was born here. Yidu is also the hometown of folk tales in the country. Qinglinsi Village in the territory has the reputation of “the first village of Chinese folk riddles”.