Hangzhou City

The tourist heaven of Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang Province, lies in the heart of the southern Yangtze River region. One of China's eight ancient capitals, it has a rich history and easy lifestyle that complement the vibrant regional economy. Shanghai Daily is publishing a special Hangzhou page every Monday through Friday to introduce our readers to its beautiful scenery, fascinating happenings and people, colorful nightlife, lifestyles and business.

Travel

Renovated Qingnian Road to return with a new look

Qingnian Road in downtown Hangzhou has its own claim to fame. After months of renovation, its biggest attraction, giant clocks, will be unveiled to the public again.

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Art & Culture

'Spiritual Realm' pays tribute to celebrated artist

The Zhejiang Art Museum's "Transcendent Spiritual Realm" exhibition honors Zhang Daqian, the 20th century's most famous Chinese artist, on his 125th birthday.

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Art & Culture

Experience the Song Dynasty charm and elegance in Hangzhou

Travel with Charlie through Hangzhou, and experience the Song Dynasty charm and elegance.

2025-01-03 15:47 0

Art & Culture

Hangzhou, Verona celebrate five years of friendly relations

Italian vocalists Maria Chiara Forte and Stefano Stella cooperated with the faculty from Zhejiang Conservatory of Music to perform the classic "O Sole Mio" and some Chinese songs.

2024-12-31 16:10 0

Art & Culture

Xiling Seal Society's auction preview features rare edition of 'Meng Qiu'

Visitors can view salient items at the Hangzhou International Conference Center, including a Song Dynasty (960-1279) edition of the book "Meng Qiu (蒙求)."

2024-12-30 00:00 0

Lifestyle

Qiantang wetland park gets US$6.85m worth of funds for ecological restoration

Zhejiang Province's "Blue Bay 2025-2026" project has awarded Qiantang River Greater Bay Area Wetland Park 50 million yuan (US$6.85 million) for ecological restoration.

2024-12-26 08:00 0

Art & Culture

Soy sauce duck popular TCM delicacy in Hangzhou winter

December 21 is Winter Solstice in Chinese solar terms, which means the coldest days in southern China, and jiangya is a traditional Hangzhou delicacy in winter.

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