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Hangzhou sets a GDP growth target of 6.5%

Hangzhou High-Tech Zone Binjiang (SHINE-Imaginechina)
Hangzhou High-Tech Zone Binjiang (SHINE-Imaginechina)

SHINE | 12-Jun-2020 | By Wu Huixin

Covering an area of 92 square kilometers, Hangzhou High-Tech Zone (Binjiang) will become one of the world’s top-class high-tech areas by 2035, capable of competing with counterparts in other cities, such as Zhangjiang High-Tech Park in Shanghai and Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park in Beijing. Continue reading “Hangzhou sets a GDP growth target of 6.5%”

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Hangzhou, Huanxi Village – Traditional villages where time stands still

Huanxi Village is situated at the confluence of the Tianziyuan and Qingyuan rivers. Its name literally means “surrounded by creeks” in Chinese
Huanxi Village is situated at the confluence of the Tianziyuan and Qingyuan rivers. Its name literally means “surrounded by creeks” in Chinese (SHINE)

SHINE | 12-Jul-2020 | By Wu Huixin

Zhejiang Province government has announced that four old Hangzhou villages would be provided up to 7 million yuan (US$990,000) in financial support this year to preserve their distinctive architecture and local ways of life. Continue reading “Hangzhou, Huanxi Village – Traditional villages where time stands still”