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.
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.
Archeologists unearth history at Fujiazhi Relic Site near Baima Lake - Art & Culture in China
Art & Culture

Archeologists unearth history at Fujiazhi Relic Site near Baima Lake

To protect underground antiquities and explore the district's history, the Hangzhou Institute of Archeology set up a department in tandem with the Binjiang government on April 23.
AI world comes alive in digital art exhibition - Art & Culture in China
Art & Culture

AI world comes alive in digital art exhibition

The China Academy of Art is organizing the First Digital Art China exhibition until June 3, which will feature AI-generated content and virtual reality.
Work begins to conserve lotus on West Lake - Art & Culture in China
Art & Culture

Work begins to conserve lotus on West Lake

Hangzhou authorities have blocked off the lotus area on the West Lake to protect them from fish and other water species. The weeklong effort is important for the undulating lotus.
Binjiang to build zero-magnetism valley, science city with university, local firms - China Tech News
Tech

Binjiang to build zero-magnetism valley, science city with university, local firms

The Binjiang government announced on April 11 that a Jiangnan Science City would be built, in tandem with Beihang University, local companies and research institutes.
CAA identifies 5 key events planned for 2024 - Art & Culture in China
Art & Culture

CAA identifies 5 key events planned for 2024

The China Academy of Art celebrated its 96th birthday on April 8, when it also released the CAA Report that identified key events planned for 2024.
Binjiang District hosts data elements conference - China Economy News
Economy

Binjiang District hosts data elements conference

Binjiang hosted the Data Elements Reform and Promotion Conference on April 8, releasing a framework for data trade, pilot companies, a compliance center and a compliance committee.
Costumes from Ming Dynasty tomb on exhibit - Art & Culture in China
Art & Culture

Costumes from Ming Dynasty tomb on exhibit

The China National Silk Museum is displaying 12 costumes found in a Ming Dynasty tomb in Tongxiang County in 2002. The exhibits show how officials lived centuries ago.
Thousands join Cherry Blossom Running in Binjiang District - Lifestyle in China
Lifestyle

Thousands join Cherry Blossom Running in Binjiang District

The waterfront esplanade of Wentao Road, lined with 3,000 cherry trees, captivates hordes of visitors with its stunning river vistas and lively cherry blossoms each spring.
Monk Biancai honored as first of year's Longjing tea brewed - Travel in China
Travel

Monk Biancai honored as first of year's Longjing tea brewed

When the first basket of freshly picked Longjing tea leaves finish processing, local farmers brew them in front of the statue of Monk Biancai, the forefather of Longjing tea.
Night cruises a popular way to enjoy West Lake - Travel in China
Travel

Night cruises a popular way to enjoy West Lake

From March 22, visitors can enjoy spring breezes and evening landscape on night cruises on the West Lake.
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