• Source: Pingfang, Harbin

Pingfang District (simplified Chinese: 平房区; traditional Chinese: 平房區; pinyin: Píngfáng Qū) is one of nine districts of the prefecture-level city of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province, Northeast China, forming part of the city's urban core. The least spacious of Harbin's county-level divisions, it borders the districts of Xiangfang to the north, Acheng to the east, Shuangcheng to the southwest, and Nangang to the west.




History


Pingfang was the headquarters of the Japanese biological warfare research facility Unit 731 during the Japanese invasion of China and World War II. It had an airport, railway and dungeons. Most of Pingfang was burnt by Japanese officials to destroy evidence but the incinerator where the remains of victims were burnt remains and is still in use as part of a factory.




Administrative divisions


Pingfang District is divided into 9 subdistricts and 1 town.

9 subdistricts
Xingjian (兴建街道), Baoguo (保国街道), Lianmeng (联盟街道), Youxie (友协街道), Xinjiang (新疆街道), Xinwei (新伟街道), Pingxin (平新街道), Jian'an (建安街道), Pingsheng (平盛街道)
1 town
Pingfang (平房镇)




Economy


Pingfang is an industrial center of Harbin nowadays. Hafei (a factory producing helicopters, small airplanes, minivans, and cars), Dongan (a factory producing aircraft and automobile engines), and Northeast Light Alloy Processing Plant are the three major manufacturers there.
Harbin Aircraft Industry Group (Hafei) has its headquarters in the district.




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External links


Unit 731, a half century of denial

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