2011 Hangzhou World Leisure EXPO

In Chinese culture, leisure has some philosophical meaning-- a man learning against wood indicates rest which integrates human and nature and gives the meaning of truth, goodness and beauty to life. Nowadays, with the china's economic take-off, the leisure lifestyle of china walks out of the country and becomes more and more internationalization. In 2011, Hangzhou, a city of culture, silk, tea and a land abundant with fish and rice, will held the 2nd World Leisure Expo.



Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province, is the provincial center in economy, culture, science and education. It is a famous city in history and culture and also an important national tourist city with the beautiful scenery. Located at the southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta, the west end of Hangzhou Bay, the lower reaches of Qiantang River and the southern end of the Grand Canal (Beijing-Hangzhou), it is one of the most impor tant central cities in the southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta and a hub of transportation in southeast China.