Question: How long had the city considered the nominal capitol of the Republic of China been the capitol city of Yaxing Coach's headquarters location?

Archaeological discovery shows that "Nanjing Man" lived in more than 500 thousand years ago. Zun, a kind of wine vessel, was found to exist in Beiyinyangying culture of Nanjing in about 5000 years ago. In the late period of Shang dynasty, Taibo of Zhou came to Jiangnan and established Wu state, and the first stop is in Nanjing area according to some historians based on discoveries in Taowu and Hushu culture. According to legend,[which?] Fuchai, King of the State of Wu, founded a fort named Yecheng (冶城) in today's Nanjing area in 495 BC. Later in 473 BC, the State of Yue conquered Wu and constructed the fort of Yuecheng (越城) on the outskirts of the present-day Zhonghua Gate. In 333 BC, after eliminating the State of Yue, the State of Chu built Jinling Yi (金陵邑) in the western part of present-day Nanjing. It was renamed Moling (秣陵) during reign of Qin Shi Huang. Since then, the city experienced destruction and renewal many times. Nanjing was later the capital city of Danyang Prefecture, and had been the capital city of Yangzhou for about 400 years from late Han to early Tang. [citation needed] The area was successively part of Kuaiji, Zhang and Danyang prefectures in Qin and Han dynasty, and part of Yangzhou region which was established as the nation's 13 supervisory and administrative regions in the 5th year of Yuanfeng in Han dynasty (106 BC). <SEP> Nanjing served as the capital of Eastern Wu, one of the three major states in the Three Kingdoms period (211-280); the Eastern Jin and each of the Southern Dynasties (Liu Song, Southern Qi, Liang and Chen), which successively ruled southern China from 317-589; the Southern Tang, one of the Ten Kingdoms (937-76); the Ming dynasty when, for the first time, all of China was ruled from the city (1368-1421); and the Republic of China (1927–37, 1945–49) prior to its flight to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War. The city also served as the seat of the rebel Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–64) and the Japanese puppet regime of Wang Jingwei (1940–45) during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and suffered appalling atrocities in both conflicts, including the Nanjing Massacre. It has been serving as the capital city of Jiangsu province after the China was established, and is still the nominal capital of Republic of China that accommodates many of its important heritage sites, including the Presidential Palace and Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum. Nanjing is famous for human historical landscapes, mountains and waters such as Fuzimiao, Ming Palace, Chaotian Palace, Porcelain Tower, Drum Tower, Stone City, City Wall, Qinhuai River, Xuanwu Lake and Purple Mountain. Key cultural facilities include Nanjing Library, Nanjing Museum and Art Museum. Nanjing, one of the nation's most important cities for over a thousand years, is recognized as one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China, and had been the world's largest city aggregately for hundreds of years, enjoyed peace and prosperity and beared wars and disasters. <SEP> It is a subsidiary of Jiangsu Yaxing that was founded in 1998. Buses are produced under the "Yaxing", "Yangtse（Yangzlv）", and more recently Asiastar brands. Yaxing Coach (Yangzhou Yaxing Motor Coach Co., Ltd) is a bus manufacturer based in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China. <SEP> the indian capital city of delhi has a long history, and has been an important political centre of india as the capital of several empires. much of delhi's ancient history finds no record and this may be regarded as a lost period of its history. extensive coverage of delhi's history begins with the onset of the delhi sultanate in the 12th century. since then, delhi has been the centre of a succession of mighty empires and powerful kingdoms, making delhi one of the longest serving capitals and one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. it is considered to be a city built, destroyed and rebuilt several times, as outsiders who successfully invaded the indian subcontinent would ransack the existing capital city in delhi, and those who came to conquer and stay would be so impressed by the city's strategic location as to make it their capital and rebuild it in their own way. the core of delhi's tangible heritage is hindu, islamic (spanning over seven centuries of islamic rule over the city) with expansive british - era architecture in lutyens' delhi dating to the british rule in india. <SEP> the city of beijing has a long and rich history that dates back over 3,000 years. prior to the unification of china by the first emperor in 221 bc, beijing had been for centuries the capital of the ancient states of ji and yan. during the first millennia of imperial rule, beijing was a provincial city in northern china. its stature grew in the 10th to the 13th centuries when the nomadic khitan and forest - dwelling jurchen peoples from beyond the great wall expanded southward and made the city a capital of their dynasties, the liao and jin. when kublai khan made dadu the capital of the mongol - led yuan dynasty (1279 -- 1368), all of china was ruled from beijing for the first time. from 1279 onward, with the exception of two interludes from 1368 to 1420 and 1928 to 1949, beijing would remain as china's capital, serving as the seat of power for the ming dynasty (1421 -- 1644), the manchu - led qing dynasty (1644 -- 1912), the early republic of china (1912 -- 1928) and now the people's republic of china (1949 -- present).