Wuzhen, a serene town of land and water

China Daily

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Undated photo shows a general view of Wuzhen. Located in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, Wuzhen is an ancient town with over 6,000 years of history. The land and water of Wuzhen, a typical water town in the Yangtze River Delta, is known to be agriculturally abundant, boasting plentiful rice and fish. It is also a traditional center of silk production.

In 1991, Wuzhen was named as a renowned historical and cultural town in Zhejiang province. Wuzhen has become a permanent site of the World Internet Conference since 2014. Photos: Zhang Xingjian/China Daily

Photos: Zhang Xingjian/China Daily

Photos: Zhang Xingjian/China Daily

Photos: Zhang Xingjian/China Daily

Photos: Zhang Xingjian/China Daily

Photos: Zhang Xingjian/China Daily

(China Daily)