Before the Spring and Autumn Period, Guizhou belonged to the southwest of Jingzhou and was a part of Jingchu or Nanman. In the late Warring States period, Yelang gradually developed into one of the great powers in southwest China (most of Yelang's territory is in present-day Guizhou).

In 974, Pugui, the indigenous leader, surrendered to the controlled rectangular country. In the Song Dynasty, there was a saying in the imperial edict: "Only Guizhou is far from famine" (only Guizhou, although in a very important position), which was the earliest record of this area under the name of Guizhou.

In the first year of Song Xuanhe (1 1 19), Tian Yougong, the military indigenous leader of Zhisi Prefecture, was appointed as the defense envoy of Fengning Army by the court, and "Guizhou" became the name of administrative division. But "Guizhou" at that time was limited to Guiyang today.

Guizhou Province, referred to as "Qian" or "Gui" for short, is located in the southwest hinterland of China, bordering on Chongqing, Sichuan, Hunan, Yunnan and Guangxi, and is the southwest transportation hub. World-famous mountain tourism destination and mountain tourism province, the first national big data comprehensive experimental zone, national ecological civilization experimental zone and inland open economy experimental zone.

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In the early Qing Dynasty, great changes took place in the administrative establishment of Guizhou.

In the fifth year of Yongzheng (1727), Zunyi Prefecture, which belonged to Sichuan, and its counties were placed in Guizhou. At the same time, Yongning, north of Bijie, was placed in Sichuan, and the land north of Hongshui River and Nanpanjiang River in Guangxi was placed in Yongfeng House, and it was placed under the jurisdiction of Guizhou together with Libo, Huguang Pingxi and Tianzhu in Guangxi. At this point, the territory of Guizhou has basically taken shape. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, there were 12 states, 2 Zhili halls, 13 states, 13 halls and 43 counties in Guizhou. ?

In the second year of the Republic of China (19 13), the local administrative divisions of Guizhou were adjusted, and the original government, division and state were all changed to counties. There are three observation ambassadors in the province. 1920 abandoned road. 1937, there were six administrative inspector's districts in Guizhou, which were in charge of each county. Guiyang was founded in 194 1. By 1948, Guizhou has 1 municipality directly under the central government, 6 administrative supervision areas and 78 counties (cities) under its jurisdiction.

Local culture:

By the end of 20 14, there were 39 art performance groups, 98 mass art museums and cultural centers, 94 public libraries, 75 archives 107, museums and memorial halls, 6 art performance venues and 1564 township comprehensive cultural stations in Guizhou province. At the end of the year, there were 3,795,400 cable TV users.

The comprehensive population coverage rate of radio and television in the province has increased to 9 1.5% and 95.4% respectively. There are 6 book publishing houses, 1 audio-visual publishing house 1, and 685 printing and copying enterprises; In 2001, 60,906,400 books and 0,598,280 magazines were published.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-Guizhou