The history of Xuzhou is one of China Kyushu, since ancient times is the southern gateway to the North Suoyue, the military, a hotly contested spot and Merchants Center, "Peng Zu home, Liu Bang's hometown, Xiang Yu capital," said, is the central city of Huaihai Economic Zone, regional central city of the Yangtze River Delta, the core city of Xuzhou metropolitan area.
