Dawn's first rays warm the face，and the scent of peaches perfume the air as swallows chirp and whoosh overhead.Along the...
Hangzhou
The legend of the White Snake has provided inspiration for countless artworks and traditional operas It was not meant to...
While West Lake rose，so too did the people who lived around it-notably as Hangzhou became a Chinese capital.Although the Tang...
Disembarking at Gongchen Bridge, one can comfortably come to grips with the captivating historical importance of this bridge and canal....
Between 1411 and 1415，the canal saw further expansion with 300，000 laborers dredgingit and building a new canal route through Shandong...
Opposite to Xiaohe Straight Street to the west bank of the Grand Canal，nestled in deep alleyways，is a monastery called Xiangji...
The four Baxia creatures guarding the main arch of Gongchen Bridge，legendary statues of the sons of the formidable Dragon Emperor...
West Lake's fate rose sharply during the Sui Dynasty（581-618）when the city experienced serious imperial taxation due to being designated the...
Her name was Xishi，also known as Xizi，or the Lady of the West.A great poet once compared the West Lake on...
Chinese historians generally point to Liangzhu Culture as the earliest form of Chinese civilization，but the Hangzhou area was home to...
The claim that China has 5，000 years of history has taken on talismanic importance in mainstream discussions of Chinese history，though...
World's largest shield tunneling project on trial operation The long-awaited opening of the Qianjiang Passage, and its connecting section, joins...
In history, Hangzhou was most brilliant in the Southern Song dynasty. Elegant buildings, busy commercial markets and colorful cultural activities...
Hangzhou lies on the north bank of the lower reach of the Qiantang River and at the south point of...
Civil residences south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River are famous for their fresh and elegant styles and...
West Lake West lake is surrounded by mountains on three sides and on the fourthby the city of Hangzhou.The lake...
The Qiantang River is a southeast Chinese river that originates in the borders of Anhui and Jiangxi Provinces.An important commercial...
Qiandao Lake（Thousand Islets Lake），a man-made lake located in Chun'an County，Zhejiang，China，formed after the completion of the Xin'an River hydroelectricstation.1，078 large islands...
Liuhe Pagoda，literally Six Harmonies Pagoda，is a multi-story Chinese pagoda in southern Hangzhou，Zhejiang Province，China.It is on the Yuelun Peak，facing the Qiantang...
Formerly transliterated as Hangzhow,Hangzhou is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in eastern China.Governed as a sub-provincial city,and...