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  • Zhejiang, a tide rider

    Zhejiang, a tide rider

    Zhejiang province, Zhe for short, got its name after the Qiantang River. It is one of China's most economically developed provinces and is located on the country's southeastern coast.

    January 23, 2025

  • Economy

    Zhejiang's GDP reached 9.01 trillion yuan (about $1.24 trillion) in 2024, growing 5.5 percent year-on-year, according to the Zhejiang Provincial Bureau of Statistics on Jan 20, 2025.

    January 17, 2025

  • History

    Zhejiang province has a history thousands and thousands of years old, with the first records of human activity in the area dating back to the Paleolithic Age.

    January 17, 2025

  • Climate

    Zhejiang has a sub-tropical monsoon climate, warm, humid and rainy.

    January 17, 2025

  • Geography

    Zhejiang province is located in the southern part of the Yangtze River Delta of the southeast coast of China.

    January 17, 2025

  • Natural Resources

    Zhejiang is a high yield comprehensive agricultural area in China. Hangzhou-Jiaxing-Huzhou Plain and Ningbo-Shaoxing Plain are famous granaries and silk and tea producing areas.

    January 17, 2025

  • Administrative divisions

    There are two sub-provincial cities in the province, Hangzhou and Ningbo, and nine prefecture-level cities, Wenzhou, Huzhou, Jiaxing, Shaoxing, Jinhua, Quzhou, Zhoushan, Taizhou and Lishui.

    January 17, 2025