Chapter 451 Opening up a private route(2/2)
It has attracted many business travelers from north to south.
As for the town of Hanyang at the foot of Guishan Mountain, it is also famous. The Hanyang Arsenal gathered the essence of China's arms industry in this era. Today, in addition to the guns and ammunition in the hands of the domestic army, at least half are manufactured from the Hanyang Arsenal.
The Anti-Japanese War has been going on for a year. With the fall of many big cities, the three towns of Wuhan have been endowed with too much symbolic meaning and are truly the heart of the country.
From the Han Dynasty to the south, it connects the South China region; to the east, it leads directly to Jiangsu, Anhui and Zhejiang. It is also the bridgehead for the army to regain lost territory in the future.
Since the Anti-Japanese War, groups of merchants and residents carrying gold and silver, as well as desperate and helpless refugees and wounded soldiers, have poured into Wuhan like a tide. Although the various departments of the Guo government were nominally moved to Chongqing, after arriving in Wuhan, there was no
Move one step further west.
The factories, schools, and civil organizations that moved westward all naturally settled here. Smoke came out of the factories again, and the number of shops increased one after another.
Western-style private houses, hotels and humble houses, as long as they are a place that can shelter from the wind and rain, are all crowded. The streets and markets are also full of people. The rent and the price of food, rice and vegetables are also crowded with the crowds.
They are the spring seedlings that emerge after the rain, rushing upwards with a roar.
Just when everyone thought they had finally found a place to stay, the Japanese came again. Guofu was also sharpening its knives and planning a big fight. Troops gathered everywhere around them.
So, everyone understood that this place would also be infected with war.
No one knew whether they could hold it, and no one dared to joke with their own lives! Guofu also tended to use a scorched earth strategy, so large-scale westward migration began again.
Although most choose to move to the southwest, some choose to move to Nanyang or even the northwest.
Chapter completed!