Shangqiu belongs to Henan province.

Shangqiu is a famous national historical and cultural city with the most cultural connotation, and it is the birthplace of merchant goods, commercial culture and commercial civilization. It has been read for 5, years in one city. It is an important birthplace of the Chinese nation and an important ancient capital city of China. It is known as the "Natural Museum of the History of the Ancient City of China". Shangqiu is known as "the hometown of fire culture in China", "the land of Han Xing" and "the land of Long Qian in the Song Dynasty". It is the ancestral home of Confucius, the hometown of Zhuangzi and the hometown of Mulan, a female hero.

Shangqiu is a national comprehensive transportation hub city and a node city of the national "Belt and Road" and "eight verticals and eight horizontals" high-speed rail network. With the opening of the Shanghai-Hangzhou high-speed railway and the accelerated construction of the Jingxiong-Shanghai high-speed railway, Shangqiu will become the second largest high-speed rail hub with four high-speed railway station. Shangqiu is a demonstration city in the Central Plains Economic Zone to undertake industrial transfer, with a national Shangqiu bonded logistics center and a civil rights bonded logistics center.

Shangqiu special food recommendation:

1. Lily soup

Shangqiu is famous for its high-quality lilies, and Lily soup is one of the traditional foods. To make lily soup, you need to clean the lily, cook it and grind it into paste with glutinous rice, then add some water to boil it. Lily soup tastes delicate and fragrant, which is a favorite food of Shangqiu people.

2. Braised pork

Braised pork is one of the traditional famous dishes in Shangqiu, which is made of pork, yellow bean and various spices. To make braised pork, you need to slice pork, marinate it, code it on yellow bean, and then cook it until it is cooked. Braised pork is a delicious food often enjoyed by Shangqiu people because of its good color, smell and fresh meat.

3. Sweet and sour pork tenderloin

Sweet and sour pork tenderloin is one of the traditional famous dishes in Shangqiu, which is fried with sliced pork tenderloin. Sweet and sour tenderloin is characterized by sweet and sour taste, the ratio of sugar to vinegar is just right, and the tenderloin is fried to golden crisp. This dish is delicious in color, smell and taste, and it is one of the delicacies that often appear on Shangqiu table.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shangqiu City