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Hangzhou West Railway Station
Hangzhou West railway station () is a railway station located in Cangqian Subdistrict, Yuhang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The station was opened on 22 September 2022. It is served by Shangqiu–Hangzhou high-speed railway (Huzhou–Hangzhou section) and will be served by Hangzhou–Wenzhou high-speed railway. Hangzhou West railway station is the third largest transport hub in Hangzhou after Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport and Hangzhou East railway station. Construction Construction began on 17 September 2019. It is part of the infrastructure preparations for the 2022 Asian Games.Line 3 and Line 19 (Hangzhou Metro)">Line 19 of the Hangzhou Metro. The metro station also opened on 22 September 2022. Bus There are two bus stops serving Hangzhou west railway station. Stop 1-West Railway Station (火车西站) Bus Routes: 349, 592, 599B, 8203 Stop 2-West Railway Station (火车西站西） Bus Routes: 420,7497 See also *Hangzhou railway station *Hang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hangzhou East Railway Station
Hangzhoudong (Hangzhou East) railway station () is a railway station located in Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. Originally built as a small station serving the Shanghai-Kunming railway, it has been rebuilt as a high-speed rail hub, which became operational on 1 July 2013. History The old station opened in 1992, located on Tiancheng Road. It was closed on 20 January 2010, and demolished. Its train services were moved to Hangzhou railway station and Hangzhou South railway station. A new station was built on the site. It officially opened on 1 July 2013, in conjunction with the opening of the Hangzhou–Ningbo High-Speed Railway and Nanjing–Hangzhou Passenger Railway. The station also serves the Shanghai–Hangzhou Passenger Railway. It has 30 railway tracks, and stations for Hangzhou Metro lines 1 and 4. A coach station and bus terminals are also part of the new transit hub. Metro station Lines 1 & 4 Hangzhou East railway station is s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hangzhou South Railway Station
Hangzhou South railway station () is a railway station located in the Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. History Xiaoshan railway station () opened in 1992. Xiaoshan station was renamed Hangzhou South station on January 1, 2010. The station closed for renovation work on July 1, 2013 when Hangzhou East railway station opened. The metro station on the newly built Metro Line 5, which connects the railway station with Xiaoshan District, downtown, northern and western Hangzhou, opened on June 30, 2020. The rebuilt railway station reopened on July 1, 2020. Gallery File:Hangzhou South Railway Station before refurbishing, 2012-11-21.jpg, Hangzhou South railway station prior to renovation File:Hangzhou South Railway Station.jpg, Platform at Hangzhou South railway station File:20150409 重建中的杭州南站站房.JPG, Hangzhou South railway station under renovation works File:Platforms of Hangzhounan Railway Station under construction.JPG, Hangzhoun South railway st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hangzhou Railway Station
Hangzhou railway station ( or ) is located in Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. It is affiliated to Shanghai Railway Bureau, and is also the terminal of the Shanghai–Hangzhou Railway. The station is ranked first-class. History The station was first built in 1906 as a stop along the Jiang-Shu railway (), and at that time was called "Qing Tai Men Station" (). It was opened on 23 August 1907 as the railway was put into use. Because the station was hundreds of meters away from Hangzhou City at that time, the residents inside the city found it inconvenient. Thus, Ma Yifu (), a scholar returning from America, suggested the station move into the city. The building of the in-town station started in 1909 and was completed the following year. In 1937, the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hangzhou Metro
The Hangzhou Metro () is a rapid transit system that serves Hangzhou in Zhejiang province, China. The system opened on November 24, 2012. It is the 17th city in China to operate a rapid transit system. Network Metro Commuter rail Description There are currently 13 lines (12 metro lines and 1 commuter rail) in operation. The adjacent Shaoxing Metro connects the system at Guniangqiao station of Line 5. * Line 1 (Hangzhou Metro), Line 1 is an arc-shaped line, begins at Xianghu in Xiaoshan District, Xiaoshan, stretches across downtown HangzhouKat Jiang, 'Hangzhou to build metro system'', Shanghai Daily, 2007-03-01 after crossing the Qiantang River and ends at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan Int'l Airport. It connects West Lake, Hangzhou railway station, Hangzhou Railway Station, Hangzhou East railway station, Hangzhou East Railway Station, Xiasha Higher Education Park and the Airport. It used to have a branch line to Linping District, which became p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 19 (Hangzhou Metro)
Line 19 of the Hangzhou Metro () is a rapid transit line in Hangzhou. The line was opened on 22 September 2022. Description The line has a length of , including underground section. There will be 17 stations on the line, including 13 underground stations and 4 elevated stations. The line will use 6-car Type A rolling stock. It will connect Hangzhou West railway station, Alibaba headquarters, Hangzhou East railway station and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, and the termini will be Tiaoxi station and station. It will cross the Qiantang River on with the (original ). Opening timeline Stations See also * Hangzhou Metro The Hangzhou Metro () is a rapid transit system that serves Hangzhou in Zhejiang province, China. The system opened on November 24, 2012. It is the 17th city in China to operate a rapid transit system. Network Metro Commuter rail Descrip ... Notes References Hangzhou Metro lines Railway lines opened in 2022 2022 establishment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 3 (Hangzhou Metro)
Line 3 of the Hangzhou Metro () is a metro line in Hangzhou. The line is long. It will run in a southwest-northeast direction between Wushanqiancun station in Yuhang District and Xingqiao station in Linping District in the east, passing through downtown Hangzhou and providing transfers with multiple other lines in the system. The line uses 6-car Type AH rolling stock, which is designed for exclusive use in Hangzhou. Opening timeline The initial section of the line, from Xingqiao to Chaowang Road was opened to public on 21 February 2022, and the remaining section from Chaowang Road to West Wenyi Road and the branch from South Xixi Wetland to Shima was opened on 10 June 2022. The Northern extension from West Wenyi Road to Wushanqiancun was opened on 22 September 2022. Service routes * Wushanqiancun — Xingqiao * Shima — Xingqiao Stations ;Legend: - Operational - Under construction See also * Hangzhou Metro The Hangzhou Metro () is a rapid transit system that serves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuan (currency)
The yuan (; sign: ¥; ; ) is the base unit of a number of former and present-day currencies in Chinese. A ''yuan'' () is also known colloquially as a ''kuai'' (; originally a lump of silver). One ''yuan'' is divided into 10 ''jiao'' () or colloquially ''mao'' ( "feather"). One ''jiao'' is divided into 10 ''fen'' (). Current usage Today, the term "Yuan" usually refers to the primary unit of account of the renminbi (RMB), the currency of the People's Republic of China. RMB banknotes start at one Yuan and go up to 100 Yuan. It is also used as a synonym of that currency, especially in international contexts – the ISO 4217 standard code for renminbi is CNY, an abbreviation of "Chinese yuan". (A similar case is the use of the terms ''sterling'' to designate British currency and ''pound'' for the unit of account.) The symbol for the yuan (元) is also used in Chinese to refer to the currency units of Japan ''(yen)'' and Korea ''( won)'', and is used to translate the currency u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Asian Games
The 2022 Asian Games (), officially known as the 19th Asian Games (), also known as Hangzhou 2022, ( zh, c=杭州2022, p=Hángzhōu Èr líng èr èr), will be a multi-sport event celebrated in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. Hangzhou will be the third Chinese city to host the Asian Games, after Beijing in 1990 Asian Games, 1990 and Guangzhou in 2010 Asian Games, 2010. The Games were originally scheduled to take place from 10 to 25 September 2022, but the event was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 6 May due to concerns on COVID-19 pandemic in China, travelling to mainland China, amid the potential threat of Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. On 19 July 2022, the new dates were announced to be from 23 September to 8 October 2023. Bidding process The Chinese Olympic Committee confirmed that Hangzhou submitted a bid, and is the only city to declare the candidacy in August 2015. Hangzhou was officially awarded as the host city on September 16, 2015, in Ashgabat, Turkm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is the principal airport serving Hangzhou, a major city in the Yangtze River Delta region and the capital of Zhejiang Province, China. The airport is located on the southern shore of in and is east of downtown Hangzhou. Architecture firm designed Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. The airport has service to destinations throughout China. International destinations are mainly in the east and southeast Asia, and poin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuhang District
Yuhang is one of ten urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province, East China. Its 2013 population was estimated at 1.17 million. Its inhabitants speak both Mandarin and a variety of Hangzhounese, a Wu dialect. On April 9, 2021, Linping District was established consists of the former Yuhang subdistricts of Linping, Donghu, Nanyuan, Xingqiao, Yunhe, Qiaosi, Chongxian and the Town of Tangxi. The district contains the remains of Neolithic settlements from the Liangzhu period. Prior to the expansion of modern Hangzhou, Yuhang formed a separate city. It is the earliest settlement recorded in the area of present-day Hangzhou. Chinese scholars traditionally interpreted its name as a mistake for " Yu's Ferry" (), after the legendary account of Yu the Great's gathering of his lords at Mount Kuaiji around This is now thought to be a folk etymology and Yuhang ( is almost certainly an ancient transliteration of an old Baiyue name. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
