[2000 June, “Ningxia: Yellow River, Sand Dunes and Chinese Muslims”, in China Tourism, number 239, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 42, column 2:
Some 30 km northwest of Yinchuan, Zhenbeibu was originally a Ming-dynasty border stronghold. Since the 1980s, over 20 movies, including The Herdsman, Red Sorghum and Song of the Yellow River have been shot here.]
2002 October, “A Trip to Ningxia”, in Traveling the Silk Road in China[1], Xinjiang People's Publishing House (新疆人民出版社), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 47:
The Movie-TV Center is situated at Zhenbeipu. This place was formerly an important strategic stronghold on the frontier, it has been kept in its natural and undeveloped state making it a prime location for outdoor film settings of ancient China's Western regions.
2006 August 11, Jackie Zhang, “Ningxia — a cool journey to ancient ruins”, in Beijing Today[2], number 271, →ISSN, →OCLC, Travel China, page 20, column 2:
Take the coach from Nanmen Square, Yinchuan, toZhenbeipuTown and then take a taxi fromZhenbeipuTown to Helankou, which will cost you about 15 yuan.
2007, China Tourism[3], numbers 307-309, →OCLC, pages 125–126:
I even found it difficult to walk up the stairs at the Gulous Restraunt in Yincuan[sic – meaning Yinchuan]. So I decided to stay on level ground and visit Zhenbeipu fortress.[…] Leaving boisterous Zhenbeipu, we headed west. The road climbed uphill some 10 km as we moved over the alluvial plain created by the glaciers of the Helan Mountains.
2009, SHA Ai-xia, “RESEARCH ON TOURIST LABOR MIGRATION IN ECO-IMMIGRATION AREAS——A Case Study of Zhenbeipu Town in Ningxia”, in HUMAN GEOGRAPHY [人文地理][4], volume 24, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 November 2023[5]:
Taking Zhenbeipu of Yinchuan city in Ningxia, one of the earliest typical eco-immigration region, as an example, this paper systematically analyzes tourism migration and argues that it is important to make more people working in tourism industry in some eco-immigration regions because tourism labors can improve the level of production and living. The paper, first, defines the tourist labor migration, believing that many immigrants in Zhenbeipu belong to the scope of tourist labor, and then analyzes some factors influencing the transformation of tourist labor migration in Zhenbeipu, including policy, economic, cost and city, to find out the major problems involving in transformation of tourist labor migration in Zhenbeipu.
2019 December 24, Tian Ameng, “Entrepreneurship lifts Ningxia village out of poverty”, in China Daily[6], archived from the original on 25 December 2019, Video[7]:
Zhenbeipu village, east of Helan Mountain in Yinchuan, Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region, is a village of migrants from the Xihaigu region, formed in 1995 when Huaxi village in East China's Jiangsu helped build up a poor mountainous area in Ningxia. Li Fei, Party branch secretary of Zhenbeipu village, was among the first group of migrants. From saline alkali land to oasis, countless "pioneers" from all over the country have "changed an alien land into their hometown". With their hard work, they have built a happy life for Zhenbeipu village, which includes Li.
