Why is Shenzhen also known as "Pengcheng"?

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Regarding the origin of "Pengcheng", there is a pictograph, from the perspective of the terrain, the stretch of Dapeng Peninsula and the Kowloon Peninsula constitute the two wings of Dapeng Bay, which is very similar to Zhuangzi's "Xiaoyaoyou" "its wings" in the sky " Dapeng bird. In Chinese culture, Dapeng Bird is a fierce spirit and yearning for freedom. Of course, these are the existence of worship and good meaning to totems.

There are some rational analysis that "Pengcheng" is the abbreviation of "Pengcheng".

Shenzhen, also known as Pengcheng, is the ancient city of Dapeng, which originated from Dapeng Bay, East of Shenzhen.

The ancient city is located in Pengcheng Village, Dapeng Street, Longgang District. It is the "Dapeng Shouqian Qianhu City" established in the Ming Dynasty to fight against pirates. It was built in the 27th year of Ming Hongwu (1394), 626 years. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, the "Dapeng City" was a South China Coastal Defense Military Fortress, which repeatedly resisted and fighting against the invasion of Portugal, pirates and British colonialists. Jin Ge Iron Armor, changing stars. People are outstanding, and the ancient city is still. Today, Dapeng City is the only national cultural protection unit in Shenzhen, and its historical and cultural status is evident.

Shenzhen, also known as Pengcheng, is the ancient city of Dapeng, which originated from Dapeng Bay, East of Shenzhen.

After the reform and opening up, Shenzhen, whether it is economic development or urban construction, has achieved world -renowned achievements. People also call Shenzhen "Pengcheng", which means that Shenzhen looks like a high -flying Dapeng. Essence (Text/Nie Juping)

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