At the beginning of the new century, focusing on “one city seven centers”, Hangzhou has entered a new stage of development moving from Westlake Era to Qiantang River Era by fully implement of the strategy of opening up along the Qiantang River and develop across the river.

    Qianjiang Century CBD and Qianjiang New Town, as CBD along Qiantang River, which face each other across the river, marks new cores of Hangzhou City in future.

    As one of two cores, with planned land use of 22.27 square kilometers, Qianjiang Century CBD signifies Lujiazui in Hangzhou.

    Qianjiang Century CBD will become regional CBD in the south of Yangtze River and head base of industrial zone around Hangzhou Bay, stressing on modern service industry, as a high-tech and multi-functional CBD gathering business area, finance, commerce and trade, sports and exhibition, tour and leisure.

    Now, large-scale construction projects have sprung out like mushrooms in Hangzhou, such as Hangzhou Line2, the first tunnel across the river in Hangzhou——Qingchunlu Crossing-River Tunnel, which connecting Qianjiang Century CBD to main city area.

    The three-year action plan of “build a new town with all efforts in three years” has been put into practice since 2008. By the end of this year, Qianjiang Century CBD will begin to appear its new image. In three years, 60 high buildings and large mansions will appear along the Qiantang River.