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Hangzhou (Chinese: 杭州, also transliterated as Hangchow) is the capital city of Zhejiang province in eastern China. It is considered as one of China's most renowned and beautiful historic cities. The top tourist site in Hangzhou is the West Lake, where stands by a Leifeng Pagoda with a famous moving "White Snake Legend".[1]
Tianmu Mountain is nearby.
In 2016, Hangzhou hosted the eleventh G20 summit.[2] In 2022, Hangzhou will host the 2022 Asian Games. It will be the third city in China to host the Asian Games after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010.[3]
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Qiantang River - Hangzhou CBD
A satellite image of the Yangtze River Delta. The Yangtze's natural sediment discharge can be seen.
Chenghuangmiao located on Wushan, Hangzhou
Emblem of the Communist Party of China.
National emblem of the People's Republic of China
National emblem of the People's Republic of China
Charter of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) logo
Zhejiang Stock Exchange in the Qianjiang Central Business District
Alibaba Group Headquarters
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References
- ↑ Travel Guide to HangzhouAccessChinaTravel.com. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
- ↑ China to host 2016 G20 summit in Hangzhou (2015)PRC Central Government Official Website. Retrieved 2015-12-20.
- ↑ Hangzhou of China selected to host 2022 Asian Games (2015-09-16)Xinhua. Retrieved 2015-09-16.
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