Zhejiang University - Hangzhou - China

Hangzhou formerly romanized as Hangchow, is the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang Province in east China. It sits at the head of Hangzhou Bay, which separates Shanghai and Ningbo. The city is the southern terminus of the ancient Grand Canal waterway, which originates in Beijing. Its West Lake, celebrated by poets and artists since the 9th century, encompasses islands (reachable by boat), temples, pavilions, gardens and arched bridges. On its south bank is 5-story Leifeng Pagoda, a moder

n reconstruction of a structure built in 975 A.D. Hangzhou is renowned for its historic relics and natural beauty. It is known as one of the most beautiful and scenic cities in China.