Binzhou has a long history and a long cultural origin. As early as the Neolithic Age, human beings flourished and became one of the birthplaces of the Yellow River culture and Qi culture. Puhu State was established in Shang Dynasty, and counties were established in Qin Dynasty. From the Western Han Dynasty to the Republic of China, there were local administrative structures such as counties (countries), prefectures, prefectures and roads, and Binzhou was established in the Five Dynasties, which was named after its proximity to the Bohai Sea. Traditional folk art is colorful, which originated from Luxi Opera in Boxing, Huimin Bookstore, clay sculpture, woodcut and Binzhou paper-cutting, and has a strong local flavor and unique artistic style. Binzhou has simple folk customs and outstanding people. Huimin County is the hometown of Sun Wu, a famous strategist in ancient China. Zouping county is the birthplace of Fan Zhongyan, a famous politician in the Song Dynasty. Boxing County is the hometown of Yong Dong, the filial son of Han Dynasty, and the birthplace of filial piety culture in China. Binzhou is also the birthplace of China Lu Opera. During the revolutionary war years, it was the seat of the leading organs of the party, government and army in the central Bohai Sea.
Binzhou has convenient transportation. Qing Ji Expressway, Binbo Expressway, Jingbin Expressway and National Highway 205 and 220 pass through the territory, which are important passages connecting Jiangsu, Shandong, Beijing and Tianjin. A large number of infrastructure construction projects are being accelerated, such as the junction of Jin-Shan Expressway, Xinzhuangzi-Dengwang section of Wei Wu Expressway, Binde Expressway, Binzhou section of Huangda Railway, Yellow River Highway-Railway Bridge, China Binzhou Dagao General Aviation City and Binzhou 10,000-ton Port.
Binzhou is rich in natural resources. It owns 945,000 hectares of land, including 467,000 hectares of cultivated land, with per capita cultivated land of 0. 13 hectares. Since the end of 2003, the development of the "northern belt" with the barrier of moisture-proof dike has been solidly promoted, and 6 1 10,000 mu of land has been added. The Yellow River runs through the east and west and is rich in fresh water resources. 26 kinds of mineral resources have been proved, and 15 kinds have been developed. Rich in oil and natural gas reserves, it is the main mining area of Shengli Oilfield, the second largest oilfield in China. The coastline is 240 kilometers long and is an important raw salt production base in Shandong Province.
Binzhou has a good agricultural foundation. Agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery are developed, and a "5 million mu" base for cotton, vegetables, winter dates, aquatic products and pasture has been built. Wudi Jinsixiaozao, Zhanhua Dongzao, Huimin Peach, Zouping Mercury and Yangxin Yali all have their own flavors and are well-known at home and abroad. Zhanhua County was named as "the hometown of winter jujube in China" and "the origin of winter jujube" by the state, and became the largest winter jujube production base in China. Famous aquatic products such as Bohai Meretrix and Portunus trituberculatus are famous at home and abroad.
Binzhou industry has developed rapidly. Ten industrial (chain) clusters such as textiles, home textiles and clothing, oil and salt chemicals, automobiles and engines and parts, shipbuilding and parts, aircraft and mechanical parts manufacturing, electronic information, deep processing of grain, oil and vegetables, bioengineering, modern service industry and infrastructure have begun to take shape. The goal of "cars on the road, boats in the sea and planes in the sky" has basically been realized, and a three-dimensional high-tech industrial framework is taking shape. Wei Qiao Venture and Hua Bin Group entered the top 500 Chinese enterprises. The main economic indicators of Wei Meng Manufacturing Company 19 won the first place in the same industry in China. Lubei Enterprise Group is the first batch of "environment-friendly enterprises" and the first green chemical enterprise without "three wastes" in China. There are 6 listed companies in the city, raising a total of 5.92 billion yuan, including 2 listed overseas, raising 489 million US dollars, ranking 1 in Shandong Province.