Timeline of Hangzhou

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by with reliable sources.

Prior to 10th century[]

10th century[]

12th-17th centuries[]

  • 1127 - Song Dynasty capital relocated to Hongzhou from Kaifeng after the Jingkang Incident of the Jin–Song wars.[3]
  • 1221 - Yue Fei Temple built!
  • 1275 - Population: 1.75 million.[3]
  • 1277 - Hangzhou Salt Distribution Commission established.[4]
  • 1276 - Mongols in power.[4]
  • 1621 - Huanduzhai publishing house in business.[5]
  • 1661 - Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception built.

19th century[]

20th century[]

  • 1904 - Xiling Society of the Seal Art founded.[citation needed]
  • 1907 - Qing Tai Men Station opens.
  • 1908
    • Zhejiang Official Secondary Normal School in operation.
    • Presbyterian Mission Girls School opens.[8]
  • 1911
  • 1922 - Sisters of Charity Hospital founded.[citation needed]
  • 1928
    • Kuomintang in power.
    • Population: 817,267.[10]
  • 1929
    • Zhejiang Provincial Museum established.
    • 1929 Westlake exposition held.
  • 1937 - Japanese occupation begins.
  • 1947 – Constitution of the Republic of China adopted
  • 1949 - May: Communists take city.[10]
  • 1955 - Hangzhou Ri Bao (Hangzhou Daily) newspaper begins publication.[11]
  • 1956 - Hangzhou Xuejun High School and Hangzhou Botanical Garden[12] established.
  • 1957
  • 1958 - Hangzhou Zoo opens.
  • 1962 - Wang Zida becomes mayor.[14]
  • 1966 - Hangzhou Gymnasium (arena) opens.
  • 1972 - February: Richard Nixon visits city.[15]
  • 1977 - Zhang Zishi becomes mayor.[16]
  • 1978 - Hangzhou Teachers College founded.
  • 1979 - Chen Anyu becomes mayor.[16]
  • 1981 - Zhou Feng becomes mayor.[16]
  • 1984 - Zhong Boxi becomes mayor.[14]
  • 1988 - Zhang Taiyan Museum opens.[15]
  • 1989
    • Protests.[17]
    • Hangzhou Wahaha Nutritional Foods Factory in business.[18]
    • Lu Wenge becomes mayor.[14]
  • 1990 - Population: 2,589,504.[19]
  • 1991
    • Hangzhou Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone approved.
    • 1947 Constitution amended, former Nationalist government in Taiwan downplays claim to Hangzhou
  • 1992
    • Wang Yongming becomes mayor.[16]
    • Yue Fei Tomb shopping mall built.[15]
  • 1993 - Hangzhou Economic & Technological Development Zone approved.
  • 1998
    • Zhejiang University established.
    • Hangzhou Xiaoshan Sports Centre (stadium) built.
    • Hangzhou Greentown Football Club formed.
  • 1999 - Hangzhou railway station rebuilt.
  • 2000
    • Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport begins operating.
    • Hangzhou Export Processing Zone approved.
    • Dragon Well Manor in business.[20]
    • Population: 3,240,947.[21]

21st century[]

History of China
History of China
ANCIENT
Neolithic c. 8500 – c. 2070 BC
Xia c. 2070 – c. 1600 BC
Shang c. 1600 – c. 1046 BC
Zhou c. 1046 – 256 BC
 Western Zhou
 Eastern Zhou
   Spring and Autumn
   Warring States
IMPERIAL
Qin 221–207 BC
Han 202 BC – 220 AD
  Western Han
  Xin
  Eastern Han
Three Kingdoms 220–280
  Wei, Shu and Wu
Jin 266–420
  Western Jin
  Eastern Jin Sixteen Kingdoms
Northern and Southern dynasties
420–589
Sui 581–618
Tang 618–907
Five Dynasties and
Ten Kingdoms
907–979 		Liao 916–1125
Song 960–1279
  Northern Song Western Xia
  Southern Song Jin Western Liao
Yuan 1271–1368
Ming 1368–1644
Qing 1636–1912
MODERN
Republic of China on the mainland 1912–1949
People's Republic of China 1949–present
Republic of China in Taiwan 1949–present
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See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Michael J. Walsh (2009), Sacred economies: Buddhist business and religiosity in Medieval China, New York: Columbia University Press
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c Fitch 1922.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Cable 1996.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Weitz 1997.
  5. ^ Widmer 1996.
  6. ^ Cloud 1906.
  7. ^ Britannica 1910.
  8. ^ Mary S. Mathews (1913). "Union Girls School at Hangchow". Missionary Survey. Presbyterian Church in the United States.
  9. ^ Wen-hsin Yeh 1994.
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b c Gao 2004.
  11. ^ "Hangzhou (China) Newspapers". WorldCat. USA: Online Computer Library Center. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  12. ^ "Garden Search: China". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  13. ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279. Hangchow
  14. ^ Jump up to: a b c Malcolm Lamb (2003). Directory of Officials and Organizations in China. New York: M. E. Sharpe.
  15. ^ Jump up to: a b c Barmé 2011.
  16. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Forster 1999.
  17. ^ Forster 1990.
  18. ^ "From Popsicle Maker to Beverage Billionaire, China's Richest Man". New York Times. October 1, 2012.
  19. ^ United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Statistics Division (1997). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1995 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 262–321.
  20. ^ Fuchsia Dunlop (24 November 2008). "China Journal: Garden of Contentment". The New Yorker.
  21. ^ "China". www.citypopulation.de. Oldenburg, Germany: Thomas Brinkhoff. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  22. ^ "Hangzhou Unveils Municipal Logo". China Radio International. People's Republic of China. March 29, 2008.
  23. ^ "Party Leaders". CPC Hangzhou Committee and Hangzhou Municipal Government. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  24. ^ "Hangzhou mayor Shao Zhanwei dies during NPC session". South China Morning Post. SCMP Group. March 6, 2013.
  25. ^ World Health Organization (2016), Global Urban Ambient Air Pollution Database, Geneva

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Bibliography[]

Published in the 19th century
  • Jedidiah Morse; Richard C. Morse (1823), "Hangtcheofou", A New Universal Gazetteer (4th ed.), New Haven: S. Converse
Published in the 20th century
  • "Hang-Chow-Foo", Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1902
  • Marco Polo; Henry Yule (1903), "Description of the Great City of Kinsay", The Book of Ser Marco Polo (3rd ed.), London: John Murray
  • Frederick D. Cloud (1906), Hangchow: the 'City of Heaven', Shanghai: Presbyterian Mission Press, OL 7189168M
  • T. Hodgson Liddell (1909), "Hangchow", China, London: G. Allen
  • "Hang-Chow-Fu", Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424 – via Internet Archive
  • Robert Ferris Fitch (1922), Hangchow Itineraries, Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, OCLC 899305, OL 17986115M
  • Keith Forster (1990). "1989 Democracy Movement in the Provinces: Impressions of the Popular Protest in Hangzhou, April/June 1989". Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs. The student-worker protests that culminated in the Beijing massacre were not confined to the capital city. Protests had erupted, in ways that varied noticeably, across the breadth of China.
  • Wen-hsin Yeh (1994). "Middle County Radicalism: The May Fourth Movement in Hangzhou". The China Quarterly.
  • Monica Cable (1996), "Hangzhou", in Schellinger and Salkin (ed.), International Dictionary of Historic Places: Asia and Oceania, Routledge, ISBN 9781884964046
  • Ellen Widmer (1996). "The Huanduzhai of Hangzhou and Suzhou: A Study in Seventeenth-Century Publishing". Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies. 56.
  • Ankeney Weitz (1997). "Notes on the Early Yuan Antique Art Market in Hangzhou". Ars Orientalis. 27.
  • Keith Forster; Yao Xianguo (1999). "A comparative analysis of economic reform and development in Hangzhou and Wenzhou cities". In Jae Ho Chung (ed.). Cities in Post-Mao China: Recipes for Economic Development in the Reform Era. Routledge.
Published in the 21st century
  • James Zheng Gao (2004), The Communist Takeover of Hangzhou: the Transformation of City and Cadre, 1949-1954, University of Hawaii Press, ISBN 9780824827014
  • Geremie R. Barmé (2011). "A Chronology of West Lake and Hangzhou". China Heritage Quarterly. Australian National University.

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