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TangXi's edible gold
It's pipa season again, that small sweet golden fruit which Hangzhou people love at this time of year. You can buy it at any fruit shop but I visited the home town of Pipa, the town of Tangxi, just an hour's drive from the city.This small town made famous by its local fruit is very picturesque...
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Kate Collins is an Australian. Now she is living in hangzhou.·More about Kate·contact with Kate
·When honesty was honored
In Hangzhou, you don't have to travel far to find magic and history. It's waiting to be discovered at the end of every street and even a simple suburban bus ride will take you on exciting journeys of discovery.This week I caught the No.308 Bus from Tai Miao...
You don't expect to find a Museum of priceless Song Dynasty ceramics and the ancient kiln they were made in, hidden in a modern bathroom fittings market...
A visit to Hangzhou Radio and Television Headquarters brought two unexpected bonus finds. Just across the road, spanning the Canal, is one of the city's...
·A balancing act between past and future
The question facing all great cities in the world today is the same - how to provide a good life for citizens, meet the demands of the modern world and economy, while at the same time preserve the character and history...