Xiqin Club - Zigong Local Community Forum

Xiqin Club (西秦会馆) is a comprehensive local community forum for Zigong city in Sichuan Province, China, operated by Zigong Telecom and founded in 1997, making it one of the earliest local internet portals in China. The platform now hosts over 41 million posts from 1.42 million registered members and was ranked among the top 10 Chinese websites in 1998. The forum covers more than 20 sections including real estate, automobiles, food, dating, outdoor activities, and job recruitment. Active subsections include Yandu Zatan (salt capital discussions), Rongxian Hotline, and Fushun Hotline, where local residents discuss daily life topics and breaking news. Members can post classified ads for free, including housing rentals, second-hand items, and job listings. The site offers a mobile WAP version and WeChat official account for convenient mobile access, with administrators reviewing posts 24 hours a day.