关于四川的英语介绍

Sichuan is a province in the central-western China with its capital at Chengdu.

The territory of the province and its vicinity were the cradle of unique local civilizations, which can be dated to at least fifteenth century BC (i.e. the later years of Shang Dynasty). Beginning from the ninth century BC, Shu (today Chengdu) and Ba (today Chongqing City) emerged as cultural and administrative centers where two rival kingdoms were established.

Shu's existence was unknown until an archaeological discovery in 1986 at a small village named Sanxingdui in Guanghan County. Believed to be an ancient city of the Shu Kingdom, the excavations yielded invaluable archaeological information.

Although the Qin Dynasty came to destroy the civilizations of Shu and Ba, the culture of Shu and Ba was preserved and inherited by people in Sichuan until today. The Qin government also accelerated the technological and agricultural advancements of Sichuan comparable to that