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  • China's 'shoe capital' Wenzhou shifts from 'OEM center' to innovative hub

    China's 'shoe capital' Wenzhou shifts from 'OEM center' to innovative hub

    Walking in the "fashion shoe town," a planned 3.7-square-kilometer area in Lucheng district of Wenzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, one would find shoes and related items almost everywhere.

    April 11, 2023

  • Township's prospects as bright as a button

    Township's prospects as bright as a button

    This series of stories looks at local enterprises in specialized sectors that have a share in global markets.

    May 13, 2022

  • Cosmetics industry thrives in Daixi town

    Cosmetics industry thrives in Daixi town

    In Daixi town, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, a cosmetics industrial zone has been established by emulating the model of Grasse and has attracted numerous cosmetics companies from South Korea, France, Italy, Britain, and Bulgaria.

    August 23, 2021

  • Yuhuang Shannan Fund Town

    Yuhuang Shannan Fund Town

    The small town has numerous Chinese-style courtyards that are being used as office buildings for financial firms.

    July 19, 2021

  • Hangzhou pins high hopes on Westlake University Town

    Hangzhou pins high hopes on Westlake University Town

    The Office of the Administrative Committee for Westlake University Town was officially established in Xihu district, Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, on June 23.

    June 28, 2021

  • Chinese chocolate village reaps sweet success

    Chinese chocolate village reaps sweet success

    Mo Xuefeng was obsessed with chocolate as a child. Later in life, he turned his passion for the delicacy into something sweet-a chocolate village theme park in his hometown.

    May 26, 2021

  • Puyuan knits success with fashionable wool clothing

    Puyuan knits success with fashionable wool clothing

    Classic, chic, warm and undeniably comfortable wool sweaters or knitwear are a wardrobe must for people-and Puyuan, a small town that does not have a sheep-raising tradition has emerged as the nation's biggest wool clothing production hub.

    May 19, 2021

  • West Lake Longwu Tea Town

    West Lake Longwu Tea Town

    It is the largest production zone for Westlake Longjing tea, arguably the most prestigious tea variety in East China.

    January 12, 2021

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