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Hangzhou


Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province. It is the political, economic and cultural center of the province.

 

Hangzhou is located on the low reaches of Qiantang river in southeast China, 180 km to Shanghai. It is one of the key cities in the Yangzi Delta area. Hangzhou has subtropical monsoon climate, with distinctive four seasons and mild temperature. Hangzhou covers 16,596 sq km with a population of 6.08 million. The city is 683 sq km and population of 1.69 million. It is one of the seven ancient Chinese capitals, famous for its historical and cultural heritages.

Industry  Hangzhou is in tourism. There are two State-level scenic areas within the city area: West Lake scenery area and Fuchun river-Xin'an river - A-Thousand-Islet Lake scenery area. There is one State-level nature preservation area: Tianmu natural preservation area, two State-level forest parks: A-Thousand-Islet forest park and Daqishan forest park. These places are famous sightseeing tourism areas on the southeast China. West Lake, which is described as "Oriental Pearl ", is ranking as one of the ten best famous scenic places in china.

Economic Development Zone  Hang Zhou has established four State-level development zones, e,g: Hangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, Hangzhou New High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Hangzhou Zhijiang State Tourism and Vocational Resort and Xiaoshan Economic and Technological Development Zone; at the same time it has established 5 provincial-level economic development zones, basically forming the all-aspect, multi-levels, vast territory opening-up structure.

 

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