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China's Capital of Innovation, E-Commerce and Green Living
Home to Zhejiang University — one of China's top C9 institutions — and headquarters of Alibaba, Hangzhou blends world-class research with a booming digital economy. Set around the UNESCO-listed West Lake, it offers international students a rare mix of academic excellence, tech-driven careers and one of the most liveable, green environments in China.
Hangzhou at a Glance
- Population
- 12+ million
- Universities
- 40+
- International Students
- 20,000+
- Double First-Class
- Zhejiang University (C9)
- Avg. Living Cost
- US$400–850 / mo
- Safety
- Very High
- Climate
- Humid subtropical
- Best Known For
- Tech, e-commerce & green living
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