Why is Xibaipo a revolutionary holy place?

New China came from here" and "China's destiny is determined in this village."

Xibaipo is the seat of the leading organs of the Fourth Military Division and the Second Military Division of the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Border Region The Central Northern Branch of the Communist Party of China, the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Border Region Government, and the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Military Region also lived here for three and a half years.

Xibaipo was once the headquarters of the Central Military Commission. At the seat of the Central Committee, the Party Central Committee and Chairman Mao commanded the three major battles of Liaoshen, Huaihai, and Pingjin that determined the direction of the Liberation War, and convened the Second Plenary Session of the Seventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the National Agrarian Conference, which were of great historical significance, to liberate the whole of China, so there is "New China came from here" and "China's destiny is determined in this village"

The reason why Xibaipo became a revolutionary base

Xibaipo is located at the eastern foot of Taihang Mountain and in the north of Hutuo River. Located in Pingshan County, it was founded in the Tang Dynasty and was named after the green cypresses on the northern ridge of the village. This place is close to Beijing and is located in the middle of the three major battlefields of Liaoshen, Huaihai and Pingjin. During the Anti-Japanese War, it was here. It was once praised by Nie Rongzhen as the "Ukraine" of the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Border Region.

Xibaipo is a famous anti-Japanese model county in the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Border Region, with close relations between the Party and the masses. Party, government and military agencies such as the border region government and military region headquarters have been fighting and living here for three and a half years.