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Hangzhou Cuisine

Zhejiang cuisine is one of the eight famous regional cuisines in China, comprising local specialties of Hanzhou, Ningbo, and Shaoxing. The cuisine wins its reputation for freshness, tenderness, softness, and smoothness of its dishes with mellow fragrance. Hangzhou Cuisine is the most famous one of the three. It is noted for choice of fine ingredients, [...]

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Hangzhou and Xihu

As an old Chinese saying says: "While there is heaven up above, there is Suzhou and Hangzhou down here." It is not difficulty to image how beautiful Hangzhou is when compared to heaven. As the capital city of Zhejiang province, Hangzhou is not only a city of over 2200 years old since being set up [...]

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Travel to Hangzhou

The famous Italian traveler Marco Polo was so impressed by the beauty of Hangzhou that was described it as “the most fascinating city in the world where one feels that one is in paradise.” In China, there has been a century-old popular saying praising the city: “In Heaven there is Paradise; on Earth there [...]