Meet Mr Sun Yat-sen on Zhongshan Rd, Hangzhou 2009-12-30
People walking by the junction of Pinghai road and Zhongshan road on December 30 may notice that a new bronze sculpture of Mr Sun Yat-sen, the foremost pioneer of Republican China, was installed in front of Nade Hotel. |
Pigs bring traffic to screeching halt on highway 2009-12-30
It took police nearly five hours to catch more than 100 pigs that had blocked traffic on an expressway in Zhejiang province last Tuesday. |
Hangzhou Tops Best city to Live 2009 Award 2009-12-29
Hangzhou took home the title of the top Chinese city in which to live in 2009, winning the award for the sixth time. |
INTIME West Town Complex Inaugurated 2009-12-29
A ceremony was held December 23 to celebrate the inauguration of a new INTIME shopping complex that covers an area of 400 thousand square meters, in west Hangzhou. |
Sons pedaling mother to Taiwan on tricycle 2009-12-28
Two brothers, with their mother in tow, arrived in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on a tricycle on their way to Taiwan last week. |
Sea-crossing bridge links island city with mainland 2009-12-25
A sea-crossing bridge linking Zhoushan City, China's only city of more than 1,000 islands in eastern Zhejiang Province, with the country's mainland went into trial operation Friday. |
Impression West Lake nominated for Grammy 2009-12-21
The music album "Impression West Lake" was recently nominated for Best New Age Album for the 52nd Grammy's. |
Lost and Found 2009-12-18
Ho Zhan working at Hyatt Hotel Hangzhou found a deck of US dollar near the West Lake last night. Ho reported the case and gave the money, which worth 50, 000 to 60, 000 in RMB, to the Hangzhou police. |
Chuck coaches baseball in Hangzhou 2009-12-17
Each Saturday on Zhejiang University Xixi campus, Chuck, from Utah in the US and now an English teacher of Zhejiang University, has a date with a bunch of kids – to practice baseball. |
Zhejiang Museum opens Wulin extension 2009-12-17
The national treasure the Square Zun Carved with Four Sheep will be exhibited in the new Wulin Extension of Zhejiang Museum during the next two weeks. Meanwhile, the Wulin Extension of Zhejiang Museum will open for free to the public from Dec 20th. |
Hangzhou housing project to benefit talents 2009-12-17
Huang yi belongs to the so called "sandwich class": they are the backbone of various units but they do not meet the requirements for budget homes, nor can they afford commercial housing. |
Robert works made in Hangzhou 2009-12-14
Chinese Interiors and Made in Hangzhou – a photo exhibition by Robert Van Der Hilst was opened on Dec.4th in Show Space Art Salon in Hangzhou. |
U.S. principal delegation comes to Hangzhou 2009-12-10
Students in an English class at Xuejun High School were joined on Dec. 8 by a group of special guests – 16 principals from elementary schools and high schools in the United States. |
Officer fired after foot massage on the job 2009-12-09
SHANGHAI: A traffic cop who skipped work to get a foot massage ended up rubbing his superiors the wrong way. |
4th Life Quality National Forum Held in Hangzhou 2009-12-08
The 4th Life Quality National Forum kicked off in Hangzhou, capital city of east China’s Zhejiang province, on Dec 5. |
Amplesun Solar becomes distributor of Evolution Solar 2009-12-08
The agreement allows Evolution to immediately begin offering AmpleSun’s complete line of cutting-edge thin-film solar technologies and solutions to its domestic and international customers. Under the terms of the agreement, Evolution is a preferred provider of AmpleSun’s solutions in North America, South America, Africa and the Caribbean. |
1st Food Security Index published: 98.03 2009-12-08
On Dec 8, a grand ceremony was held in Hangzhou to celebrate the releasing of the first food security index. |
East train station will be closed for renovation by the Spring Festival 2009-12-07
The East Train Station will be closed for renovation by the Spring Festival and is scheduled to open by the end of 2011. The train lines of the station will be temporally transferred to Hangzhou Urban Train Station and Xiaoshan Train Station. |
Winter weather triggers natural gas shortages 2009-12-07
The municipal government of Hangzhou, in East China's Zhejiang province, stopped all natural gas supplies to entertainment businesses one recent weekend to guarantee supplies to the city's 410,000 households. |
Hangzhou ‘King Oedipus’ wows audiences from Hangzhou to New York 2009-12-07
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