Xiuzhou District (Chinese: 秀洲区; Pinyin: Xiùzhōu Qū) is a district in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China. It is located between Shanghai and Hangzhou. There is 90KM to Shanghai in the northeast, 80KM to Hangzhou in the southwest and 70KM to Suzhou in the north. It is an important urban district of Jiaxing city. The total of Xiouzhou District is 542KM², population of 500,000 and it is composed of 5 towns, 4 streets and 1 provincial E.D. Zone (Economical Deve...
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Xiuzhou District (Chinese: 秀洲区; Pinyin: Xiùzhōu Qū) is a district in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China. It is located between Shanghai and Hangzhou. There is 90KM to Shanghai in the northeast, 80KM to Hangzhou in the southwest and 70KM to Suzhou in the north. It is an important urban district of Jiaxing city. The total of Xiouzhou District is 542KM², population of 500,000 and it is composed of 5 towns, 4 streets and 1 provincial E.D. Zone (Economical Development Zone).
Xiuzhou district was originally founded in the Spring and Autumn Period and named Xiuzhou district in 1999. Xiuzhou has long history and deep culture base. The Grand Canal of China, Changhong Bridge, Baoshu Pavilion and so on are the famous historical resorts. The famous scholar in the Qing Dynasty Zhu Yizun, Biologist Cheng Shixiang, and doctor Jiang Zhixin are all personality in history. Basing on the beautiful water region area and traditional culture, the folk painting here is colourful and full of passion for life. In...
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