Source: Central Broadcasting Network
(Video source: Publicity Department of Quzhou Municipal Party Committee)
Quzhou, September 19 (Reporter Wang Chunran) On the morning of September 19, the Quzhou Station of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou was officially launched.
Quzhou City is located in the west of Zhejiang Province, the source of the Qiantang River, the edge of Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian and Gan provinces, with a city area of 8,844 square kilometers, jurisdiction over Kecheng and Qujiang 2 districts, Longyou, Changshan, Kaihua 3 counties and Jiangshan City, with a registered population of 2.55 million.
Historical and cultural city
Shuitingmen Historic District (Photo provided by the Publicity Department of the Quzhou Municipal Party Committee)
Quzhou was founded in the third year of the early Ping of the Eastern Han Dynasty (192), with a history of more than 1,800 years, is the residence and second hometown of the descendants of the saint Confucius, and is the center of the spread of Confucian culture in Jiangnan.
Ecological landscape beautiful city
Quzhou cityscape (Photo courtesy of the Publicity Department of the Quzhou Municipal Party Committee)
The forest coverage rate of the city is 69.66%, the quality of outbound water remains above Class II., and it has won the highest honor of water control in Zhejiang Province "Dayuding" for 9 consecutive years and the "Dayuding" Jinding for 3 consecutive years, which is an important ecological barrier, national ecological demonstration zone, national garden city and national forest city in Zhejiang.
A city of open atmosphere
Quzhou cityscape (Photo courtesy of the Publicity Department of the Quzhou Municipal Party Committee)
Quzhou is bordered by Nanping, Fujian in the south, Shangrao and Jingdezhen in Jiangxi in the west, Huangshan in Anhui in the north, and Jinhua, Lishui and Hangzhou in the province in the east.
A city of innovation and vitality
Qu Times Innovation Building (Photo provided by the Publicity Department of the Quzhou Municipal Party Committee)
In accordance with the positioning of landscape garden city in the new era, Quzhou has built the "small three cities" of Nankong Ancient City, the core circle and the high-speed railway new city with high quality, built the "big three cities" of smart new city, intelligent new city and airport new city with high standards, accelerated the urbanization construction with the county as an important carrier, and built a marginal central city of four provinces as a whole.
The torch of the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games passed through Huzhou, Jiaxing, Shaoxing, Ningbo, Zhoushan, Taizhou, Wenzhou, Lishui and Jinhua, and came to the Nankong Holy Land today. 8,844 meters, 170 torchbearers completed the relay, and 2.55 million Quzhou people jointly built. Famous historical and cultural city, ecological landscape beautiful city, open atmosphere city, innovative and dynamic city... The Nankong Holy Land and the "torch" were passed down, and the torch ignited Quzhou's expectations for the Asian Games, and even aroused the majestic power of the people of Quzhou to build a beautiful home.