The vibrant city of Hangzhou, nestled in the Chinese mainland's Zhejiang Province, is currently hosting the 19th Asian Games. Renowned for its rich 5,000-year history and a contemporary atmosphere, Hangzhou seamlessly blends the old with the new. This unique combination not only provides a captivating backdrop for the games but also highlights the city's enduring legacy and modern advancements.
As the athletes from across the continent compete, spectators and visitors have the opportunity to explore Hangzhou’s stunning landscapes, historic sites, and innovative developments. From the serene beauty of West Lake to the cutting-edge infrastructure supporting the Asian Games, Hangzhou exemplifies a city poised between the past and the future.
To delve deeper into the essence of Hangzhou, the documentary \"Hangzhou: From the past into the future\" offers an insightful journey through the city’s heritage and its role on the global stage. Premiering on CGTN on October 2, the documentary invites viewers to discover what makes Hangzhou one of the most fascinating cities in the world today.
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