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City God Temple to receive makeover after quarter-century of public access

Perched atop Wushan Hill the City God Temple offers an ideal vantage point for panoramic views of the West Lake.

'White Snake: Afloat' reshapes traditional myths, explores Chinese romance

In the animated film Bai Suzhen or Blanca is a thousand year old white snake spirit who transformed into a beautiful young woman to repay a life saving debt.

2024-10-11 21:29 0

Metro

Papers explore the history and culture of West Lake

The book Walking into West Lake is the latest study on Hangzhous iconic lake.

2024-09-30 14:00 0

Wellness

Hangzhou marathon set for scenic run

This year runners are going to take a route that traces the northeastern and western shores of the West Lake Hupao Park Qiantang River and venues of the 2022 Hangzhou Asia Games.

2024-09-14 16:29 0

Art & Culture

Celebrating 75 years of the People's Republic with Zhejiang's heritage

Formulated over a period of 77 days by Chairman Mao Zedong and the drafting committee the document was issued in 1954 and is often referred to as the West Lake Draft.

2024-09-13 14:41 0

Economy

Mobile trucks promote Tibetan produce

Some 50 food trucks would be stationed in the West Lake the Grand Canal and Hangzhou West Railway Station.

2024-09-11 16:27 0

Art & Culture

Exhibition honors late Qing Dynasty philosopher and revolutionary

To mark the 155th anniversary of Zhang Taiyan's birth, the West Lake Museum has gathered 93 historical archives to give visitors a fascinating insight into his remarkable life.

2024-08-23 17:24 0

Travel

Night cruise on West Lake caters to history and literature fans

The committee of the West Lake scenic area has launched a cruise designed for history and literature fans.

2024-08-01 08:00 0

Lifestyle

Students brew new life into seniors' tea stalls

Nestled in the northwest of the West Lake the park has 10 lotus ponds of various sizes and shapes featuring dozens of species of lotus.

2024-07-22 08:00 0

Travel

Prehistoric creatures, centuries-old art and rock carvings on show

Address No. 6 West Lake Cultural Square

2024-07-08 00:00 0

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City God Temple to receive makeover after quarter-century of public access

'White Snake: Afloat' reshapes traditional myths, explores Chinese romance

Papers explore the history and culture of West Lake

Hangzhou marathon set for scenic run

Celebrating 75 years of the People's Republic with Zhejiang's heritage

Mobile trucks promote Tibetan produce

Exhibition honors late Qing Dynasty philosopher and revolutionary

Night cruise on West Lake caters to history and literature fans

Students brew new life into seniors' tea stalls

Prehistoric creatures, centuries-old art and rock carvings on show

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City God Temple to receive makeover after quarter-century of public access

'White Snake: Afloat' reshapes traditional myths, explores Chinese romance

Papers explore the history and culture of West Lake

Hangzhou marathon set for scenic run

Celebrating 75 years of the People's Republic with Zhejiang's heritage

Mobile trucks promote Tibetan produce

Exhibition honors late Qing Dynasty philosopher and revolutionary

Night cruise on West Lake caters to history and literature fans

Students brew new life into seniors' tea stalls

Prehistoric creatures, centuries-old art and rock carvings on show

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