Tag Archives: Hangzhou

Memorial Temples

A memorial temple is a place to offer a sacrifice to dead ancestors or the late sage, including Wise Men’s Ancestral Hall, Ancestor’s Hall (orZong Ci) and Fane, of which the Ancestor’s Hall is the most popular. It is the place to worship clan ancestors, also called ancestral halls. It is the combined core of [...]

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Qiantang River

The Qiantang River runs through Yanguan Town, Haining City, 45 kilometers to the Northeast of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. It originates from the border of Anhui and Jiangxi provinces, flows to the Ease Sea at the Hangzhou Bay. It meanders along over 600 kilometers, including 360 kilometers in Zhejiang Province. It used to be called [...]

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Paradise Umbrellas

Umbrella has been tied with Chinese people’s daily life for thousands of years. In the 80′s of last century, Paradise Umbrella Group Co., Ltd. was established in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. More than 20 years passed, after steady and continuous development it is currently one of the largest professional umbrella companies in China, owning six subsidiaries, [...]

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