Former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo
Xibaipo, the former site of the CPC Central Committee, is located in Xibaipo village, Xibaipo Town, Pingshan County, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. From May 26, 1948 to March 23, 1949, the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo was the headquarters of the CPC Central Committee and the PLA.
The former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo has a total area of 16440 square meters.
The former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo is a brick and wood structure flat roof building with 154 rooms and 232 meters of air raid shelter.
In September 1948, the CPC Central Committee held a September meeting at the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo, where Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and Zhu De commanded the three major battles of Liaoshen, Huaihai and Pingjin. On March 5, 1949, the second plenary session of the Seventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held at the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo.
The former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo witnessed the glorious history written by the proletarian revolutionaries of the Communist Party of China for the birth of new China. It is an important position for patriotic education of the broad masses of the people and an important classroom for education of minors. These immovable cultural relics have important historical value.
On February 23, 1982, the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo was announced as the second batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council of the people's Republic of China.
On December 2, 2017, the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo was included in the second batch of China's 20th century architectural heritage list.
Historical evolution
In May 1947, Liu Shaoqi, Zhu De, Dong Biwu and other comrades formed the Central Working Committee and arrived at Xibaipo. Then, the national land conference of the Communist Party of China was held in Xibaipo, and the outline of China's land law was formulated.
On April 23, 1948, Zhou Enlai and Ren Bishi led the central authorities to Xibaipo. Chairman Mao arrived at Xibaipo on May 26 of the same year.
From May 26, 1948 to March 23, 1949, the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo was the headquarters of the CPC Central Committee and the PLA.
In September 1948, the CPC Central Committee held a September meeting at the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo, where Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and Zhu De commanded the three major battles of Liaoshen, Huaihai and Pingjin.
On March 5, 1949, the second plenary session of the Seventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held at the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo.
In March 1949, after the CPC Central Committee left Xibaipo, the former site of the CPC Central Committee was transferred to the government of Jianping County (now Pingshan County).
In 1955, the central administration of social and cultural undertakings, the culture management committee of Hebei Provincial Bureau of culture and the Hebei Provincial Museum sent special personnel to Xibaipo to establish the Preparatory Office of Xibaipo Memorial Hall in combination with the local government.
In 1958, the former site of the CPC Central Committee was demolished due to the construction of the Gangnan Reservoir in Xibaipo.
In 1970, when the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo was restored, the original wooden doors and windows were used, and the masonry concrete structure was used on the wall and roof. The damaged doors and windows were repaired. The former residences of Mao Zedong, Zhu De, Zhou Enlai, Ren Bishi and Dong Biwu, the meeting site of the second plenary session of the Seventh Central Committee, the meeting site of the September meeting and the combat room of the Military Commission were restored
On May 11, 1971, the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo began to receive the masses.
In 1977, the Xibaipo memorial hall was established, which consists of four educational visiting areas: the former site of the CPC Central Committee, the exhibition hall, the calligraphy and stone carving garden and the series of traditional education projects.
In 1978, the wing rooms on both sides of the combat room of the Central Military Commission, the central confidential office, the air raid shelter, and the receiving and dispatching guard room were restored.
In 1980, the former residence of Comrade Liu Shaoqi was restored.
On May 1, 1985, the former sites of Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, etc. who received representatives of the Kuomintang in the peace talks and Fu Zuoyi and Deng Baoshan were restored.
In 1993, the restored central government primary schools were well preserved.
The former site of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Xibaipo has been repeatedly renovated, the environment has been transformed, and the cultural relics have been restored and displayed, basically maintaining the original appearance of the former site of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
Architectural pattern
The former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo covers an area of 16440 square meters. The building is a brick and wood structure flat roof house with 154 houses and 232 meters of air raid shelter.
The former courtyard of the CPC Central Committee is roughly divided into two parts. From east to West in the front are Zhou Enlai, Ren Bishi, Mao Zedong's former residence, PLA headquarters (Combat Command Office of the Central Military Commission), Liu Shaoqi and Dong Biwu's former residence. In the northeast corner of the rear is Zhu De's former residence. Between the two parts, that is, the northwest direction of XiaoShanBao, are the site of the "September meeting", "the second plenary session of the Seventh Central Committee" and the former site of the negotiation between the CPC Central Committee and the Kuomintang peace representatives.
Main buildings
Site of the second plenary session of the Seventh Central Committee of the CPC
From March 5 to 13, 1949, the second plenary session of the seventh CPC Central Committee was held at the former site. The meeting site is located in the northwest corner of the central courtyard. It is the largest house in the central courtyard built by the Central Working Committee with a construction area of 112 square meters.
Mao Zedong's former residence
The former residence of Mao Zedong is divided into two small courtyards. In May 1948, Chairman Mao moved to northern Shaanxi and lived here after he came to Xibaipo. There is a millstone in the front yard and a study and data storage room in the north of the west room in the back yard.
History and culture
Arts and culture
First visit to the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo (Wang Guoqin)
There is a monument on the green hill, and a visit to Cuiwei in front of Xibaipo.
Righteousness once taught the world to break, and the new wind bloomed again in the rain.
Visitors cut the painting for thousands of years, and the old site is full of love. .
Don't forget Mao gongshuang. You must have a good eye on your journey.
the second Plenary Session of the 7th CPC Central Committee
In March 1949, the CPC Central Committee held the second plenary session of the seventh CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo, Pingshan County, Hebei Province. On the basis of Mao Zedong's report, the plenary session formulated the policy of promoting the revolution to achieve national victory and organizing this victory, determined the blueprint for the construction of new democracy after the victory of the revolution, stipulated the basic policies that the party should adopt in politics, economy and foreign affairs after the national victory, and made China transform from an agricultural country to an industrial country and from a new democratic society to a social one This paper mainly discusses the strategic shift of the focus of the party's work from the countryside to the city. In order to realize this transfer, the plenary session called on the whole party to take the recovery and development of production as the central task, and strive to learn how to manage and build cities. In urban work, we must wholeheartedly rely on the working class, unite with other working people, strive for intellectuals, and strive for all those who can cooperate, especially adhere to the policy of long-term cooperation with non party Democrats.
Cultural relic value
The former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo witnessed the glorious history written by the proletarian revolutionaries of the Communist Party of China for the birth of new China. It is an important position for patriotic education of the broad masses of the people and an important classroom for education of minors. These immovable cultural relics have important historical value.
Cultural relics protection
On February 23, 1982, the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo was announced as the second batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council of the people's Republic of China.
On December 2, 2017, the former site of the CPC Central Committee in Xibaipo was included in the second batch of China's 20th century architectural heritage list.
Tourism information
geographical position
Xibaipo, the former site of the CPC Central Committee, is located in Xibaipo village, Xibaipo Town, Pingshan County, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province.
Opening Hours
9:00—17:00
Ticket Price
Free Admission
Traffic information
Self driving mode
Take Beijing Shenzhen Expressway to the exit of Shijiazhuang Taiyuan expressway, then turn to Shijiazhuang Taiyuan expressway. At the exit of Shiqing, take Shiyan Road, pass Pingshan County to changyuling, turn right, follow Xibaipo tourist highway, pass Gangnan and Sujiazhuang, and take national highway 207 to Xibaipo.
Public transportation
There is a direct bus to Xibaipo scenic spot at Shijiazhuang north passenger station. You can also take Pingshi express from Shijiazhuang to Pingshan bus station, and then transfer from Pingshan bus station to Xibaipo.
Address: Xibaipo memorial hall, Xibaipo Town, Pingshan County, Shijiazhuang City
Longitude: 113.941123
Latitude: 38.339798
Tel: 0311-82851366
Ticket information: free. You need to get tickets free of charge at the tourist center of the scenic spot.
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