第1页共9页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制哈尔滨英文导游词：哈尔滨概览(2022TheprovincialcapitalisHarbin.apicturesquecitywithbeautifulSonghuajiangRivergoingthroughit.KnownasOrientalMoscoworOrientalPairs.Why?thereasonsareasfollowes.Itlaystoabout125degreesEastLongitudeand46degreesNorthLatitude,aboutthesamelatitudeasVeniceinItaly.ItismarvelousthattheWaterCityandtheIceCityareinthesimilarlatitudes.HarbinislocatedsouthwestofHeilongjiangprovince.Asanimportanttraffichub,itisanimportantcitylinkingwithNortheastAsia,EuropeandthePacificOceaninthepast.Asthecapital,itisaheartcrosspointofpolitics,financeandculture.Nowitgoverns8districtsand11countiesandcoversanareaof53squarekilometerswithapopulationof9.7million.ThereforeitboaststhelargestareaamongthecapitalcitiesofChina.In2022,HarbinwasrankedasoneoftheComprehensiveUrbanCompetitivenessoftheTop10Cities.第2页共9页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制IfyoureadthemapofChina,youwillfindthatthemostimportantcitiesareclusteredintheNorthChinaPlainandtheLowerYangtzeValley,whytherehasabigcityintheNortheastChina?Inordertobetterknownthis;IwanttotellyouabitofhistoryofHarbin.Inaword,Harbinisoldbutyoung.Excavationsrevealthat20,000yearsago,inthePaleolithicage,ourancestorsbegantoliveonthisland.Bytheendofthe10thcentury,theNuzhennationality,theancestoroftheManchunationalityhadsettledhere.TheynamedtheareaoftheirsettlementAlejinmeaningswanintheNuzhenlanguage.Afteryearsofevolution,Harbinhasgotitpresentname.Iamsureduringyourshortstayhere;youwillfindthecityseemstoexudethesamekindofcharmasanelegantandgracefulswan.Asluckwouldhaveit,amapofHeilongjianglookslikeabeautifulsnow,andHarbinthecapital,isreputedtobeapearlontheneckoftheswan.A-第3页共9页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制chengDistrict,oneofthe8districtsofHarbin,usedtothecapitalcityoftheJinDynasty.During38years,Harbinwitnessesthedevelopmentofthisdynastyandits4emperors.In1153,EmperorHailing,movedthecapitalfromheretoBeijing.Fromthenon,ThisareawasworshipedasthebirthplaceoftheJinandQingDynasty.In1896,RussiaseizedthepowerfromtheQinggovernmenttoextenditsSiberianrailway,alsoknownasChina-easternrailway,fromVladivostokintoNortheastChina.ItissoimportantbecauseitlinktheAsianandEuropeancontinents.Harbin,thenonlyaclusterofsomefishingvillagesonthebankofSonghuajiangRiver,waschosenasthemanagement.SothecitygrowenupalongsidetheFar-EastRailway.Whentherailwaywascompletedin1903,themoderncitywasstartingtotakeshape.Harbinbecamethevirginlandofopportunitythatattractedpeopleseekingfreedomandfortunefr第4页共9页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制omallovertheworld.Knownforitseconomicimportance,culturaltoleranceandracialvariety,Harbinevolvedintoatrueinternationalmetropolisinmodernsense.Also,thewesternlifestyleinfluencedthecity.ItboastedmanyChina'sfirsts:firstskiresort,firstcitybus,firstballetschoolandfirstcinemaHarbinistheonlyChinesecitystartedadaptingtheParismodelincityplanning,andhistoricallyinfluencedbyRussiancultureandbearssomestrikingsimilaritieswithMoscow.Thetimeof1920sawitsprosperity.ARussianmilitarybasewasbuiltduringtheRusso-JapaneseWar;itwasahavenforWhiteRussianrefugeesaftertheRussianRevolutionof1917andhadthelargestRussianpopulationofanycityoutsidetheSovietUnion.Butfrom1931to1945,theJapaneseinvaderoccupiedHarbin,livingpeoplesufferingmemory.Attractedbyitsrichresourcesofcoalandiron,theyestablishedaheavyindustrybase.Afte...
