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Seek a copy of radio advertisement in Pingyao ancient city

Pingyao, Shanxi Province, was founded in the period of West Zhou Xuanwang, with a history of 28 years. In 1986, it was listed as a national historical and cultural city. In 1997, it was listed on the World Heritage List together with the surrounding Shuanglin Temple and Zhenguo Temple. It is a national 5A-level tourist attraction. UNESCO commented on Pingyao Ancient City: "Pingyao Ancient City is an outstanding example of Han nationality cities in China in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Pingyao Ancient City has preserved all its characteristics, and has shown people a complete picture of extraordinary cultural, social, economic and religious development in the historical development of China."

Pingyao used to be called "ancient pottery". In the early Ming Dynasty, the city wall was built to prevent foreign countries from disturbing the south. In the third year of Hongwu (AD 137), the old wall was rebuilt and expanded, and it was completely bricked. Since then, Jingtai, Zhengde, Jiajing, Qin Long and Wanli have made ten repairs, updated towers and added enemy platforms. In the 43rd year of Kangxi (AD 173), because the emperor visited Pingyao in the west, he built four towers, which made the city more spectacular.

Pingyao ancient city looks like a tortoise, and its walls are majestic. The residential buildings in Pingyao City have strict layout, clear axis, clear priorities, undulating contours and deep courtyards. The colored sculptures in Shuanglin Temple are the pinnacle of China's colored sculpture art; The Millennium Treasure Zhenguo Temple is an outstanding example of "China Ancient Architectural Art".

Pingyao ancient city is also an important birthplace of Shanxi merchants, where Rishengchang Bank, a "Huitong World", was born. She introduced the concept of "bank" for the first time in the history of China, and witnessed the beginning of China's financial development history, becoming the originator of China's financial industry.