The city flower of Hangzhou is Osmanthus fragrans.

: Chinese name: Hangzhou City Foreign name: Hangzhou Alias: Lin'an, Qiantang, Wulin Region: Areas under jurisdiction: 8 districts, 2 counties, 3 county-level cities under its jurisdiction Area: 16,596 square kilometers Population: 9.468 million (2017)

GDP: RMB 1,255.6 billion (2017) GDP per capita: RMB 1,21,394 (2016) Geographical location: 30°16′ north latitude, 120°12′ east longitude Sister cities: Gifu City, Boston City, Baguio City and other famous attractions:

West Lake, Xixi National Wetland Park, Qiandao Lake, Lingyin Temple, Hefang Street, Leifeng Pagoda and other main streets: Yan'an Road, Wulin Road, Hefang Street Landmark buildings: Xicheng Plaza Shopping Center, Hangzhou East Railway Station, Shangri-La Hotel City Flowers

, City trees: camphor, osmanthus Area names: Sun Quan, Yu Qian, Qian Xuesen, etc. Local specialties: West Lake Longjing, Jiukeng Maojian, Hangzhou white chrysanthemum, Yanzhou snow pear Hangzhou, referred to as Hangzhou, is the capital and sub-provincial city of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Province

The largest city, the sub-central city of the Yangtze River Delta, one of the central cities in East China, the financial center of the southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta, the political, economic, cultural, science and education, transportation, media, communications and financial center of Zhejiang Province, and an important economic center in East China

, science, education, culture, financial center and transportation and communication hub, the core city of Hangzhou Metropolitan Economic Circle.

Hangzhou is located on the southeast coast of China, in the north of Zhejiang Province, on the north bank of the lower reaches of the Qiantang River, and at the southern end of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. It is a port visa city authorized by the Ministry of Public Security and the best tourist destination city in China determined by the National Tourism Administration. It has been known as "Paradise on Earth" since ancient times.

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Hangzhou is the lifelong host city of the World Leisure Expo, China International Cartoon and Animation Festival and China International Micro Film Exhibition. It is one of the major exhibition cities in China. Today, Hangzhou is expanding eastward, developing tourism westward, developing along the river, and developing across the river.

As the overall development goal, we will make great strides forward from the "West Lake Era" to the "Qiantang River Era".

The 2016 G20 Summit, the 2018 World Short Course Swimming Championships, and the 2022 Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou.

The 2018 World Short Course Swimming Championships and the 2022 Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou.

In November 2017, a review confirmed that it would continue to retain the honorary title of National Civilized City.

The happiest city in China in 2017.

Pilot city for small and medium-sized enterprise intellectual property strategy promotion project.

2017 China's Culturally Influential City of the Year.

In January 2018, Hangzhou was selected into the first batch of demonstration cities for social credit system construction.