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West Lake's hidden axis: Historian uncovers Hangzhou's ancient urban design
A packed public lecture in Hangzhou on July 18 explored the city's little-known "West Lake axis".
July 22, 2026
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Hangzhou launches global AI open-source competition with generous prize pool
The competition features four tracks: AI agent infrastructure, practical AI applications, frontier scientific research, and embodied AI.
July 22, 2026
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Crispy fish stall keeps Hangzhou's old neighborhood spirit alive
At the entrance to Damanong, Hangzhou's last open-air food market, the aroma of freshly fried crispy fish has greeted locals and visitors alike for more than two decades.
July 22, 2026
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China to strengthen integrated transport network by 2030
China plans to put 95 percent of the planned backbone of its national integrated transport network in place by 2030.
July 22, 2026
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China targets better health for all by 2030
China aims to effectively curb the rising incidence of major chronic diseases and raise the average life expectancy to 80 years by 2030.
July 22, 2026
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Opportunity 2.0 helping stimulate FDI
"China Opportunity 2.0" is emerging as a new driver of the country's efforts to attract investment from around the world.
July 22, 2026
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Zhejiang University unveils Qiushi Engine in bid to extend AI beyond research assistant role
Researchers at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province unveiled an AI scientific discovery system on July 15.
July 22, 2026
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In China, people brave simulated typhoons to prepare for the real thing
Huang Zhen, 34, shut his cafe for a day last week to be buffeted by surging waters and powerful winds that knocked him off his feet.
July 22, 2026

