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Yangzhou
The Best City for Habitat
----Yanan Xia

Key Facts
• Location:
China
Yangtze River &
Great Canal
• Population:
4.6 million
• Area:
6,634 km2
• Climate:
Subtropical

Features

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History
• Guangling was first founded
485 BC

• Changed her name into Yangzhou
590 BC

Est 610 • Great Canal was completed; Yangzhou became the southern capital of China
BC

Since • A leading economic and cultural center and major port, especially for salt trade
Tang • Different foreigners from middle east and Korea lived here
Dynasty
• During Qing Dynasty, Yangzhou was still the center of salt trading
Manchu • Afterwards, failure of building a railroad led to a decline of the city
s

History
Go to Yangzhou
In history, Yangzhou
has been the symbol
of prosperity and
romance. Many
in March, in the
poems and literature mist of the
flowers of spring
works were
dedicated to her.
This is composed by
famous poet in Tang －－Li Bai
Dynasty.

Alley
History
Today, much of the Preserved
city's heritage is still Garden
alive within its
narrow lanes and
well preserved
family gardens
situated in the old
town area.
Ancient
Gate

History

First Catholic Church

Shopping District

History

Ancient Gate


Shopping District

History

Ancient Gate


Shopping District
Breakfast Restaurant

History

Ancient Gate


Wen Chang Ge
City Center
Shopping District

History

Guandong Lane

Ancient Gate

Wen Chang Ge
City Center

Shopping District

History
historical areas in Yangzhou

Guandong Lane

Ancient Gate
China has been developing at a tremendous pace.
Rapid urbanization have led to an enormous amount of
construction activity which caused numerous cultural
Wen Chang Ge
City Center
loss. However, in Yangzhou, the old inner city is well
of 5.1 District Breakfast Restaurant
preserved—area Shopping km2 with over 0.1 million
residents living in buildings no higher than 2 stories.

Tourism
• One of the first excellent tourist cities in China
• One of the “Top 10 leisure cities in China”
• Yangzhou is rich in tourist resources, boasting the uniquely
beautiful sceneries of rivers and a number of gardens and
buildings:
• Slender West Lake: the only national-level cultural & tourism
model area in the country
• Geyuan Garden: one of the four most famous gardens in the
country
• Daming Temple and the Gaomin Temple, over one thousand
years
• Heyuan Garden, the most famous garden in the late Qing
Dynasty
• Over 10 museums including Yangzhou Museum, China’s
Museum for Flat Engraving Typography, China Yangzhou
Buddhist Culture Museum, the Museum for Potted Sceneries of
Yangzhou Style, the Museum for Huaiyang Cuisine, the Museum
for Industries, etc.

Slender West Lake

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Slender West Lake

The National Key Scenic Spots
The First Batch of the AAAA Class Tourist Area
The Important Cultural Relic Site under State-
Level Protection
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Other Preserved Gardens

He’s Garden


He’s Garden
Lotus Park


Wang’s Garden
He’s Garden
Lotus Park


Yiyuan Garden

Wang’s Garden
He’s Garden
Lotus Park


Yiyuan Garden
Geyuan Garden

Wang’s Garden
He’s Garden
Lotus Park

Cuisine
• HuaiYang Cuisine: One of the Great
Four Traditions in China
• Original flavor of each ingredient
• Low oil, low sodium
• Ordinary Yangzhou people enjoy
cooking and mostly are foodies.
Therefore, a variety of food choices
provide Yangzhou people with a high
quality of life.

Cuisine

Tofu Noodle in Chicken Broth Fried Rice Pan-Fried Dumplings

Tofu Hair Soup Thousand-Layer Cake Crab Stuffing Dumplings

Cuisine
Fine Dinner Street Stall

Cold Appetizers Fried Fish

Shark Finn Fish’s lung

Roasted Piggy Steamed Fish

Lifestyle
• In Yangzhou, it is hardly to see
anything fast. People here enjoy their
lives and take things slow.
• A typical weekend day will be: teatime
with buns in the morning, go to some
parks or play some card games with
friends, then have a nice dinner before
taking a bath in either a bath house or a
hot spring.

A Typical Day

Music/
Card Bath/
Food Story Game Hot Spring
Telling

Drink tea in the morning and take a bath in the evening.

Transportation
Personal Public
• With the boost • The public bus regained
economy, more and its popularity due to the
more private increasing traffic and
automobiles show up its improved coverage
on the road area
• Major transportation is • Government promotes
still the electric bicycle the public
• Many people still ride transportation to
bicycle control the traffic and
go green

Modern
Aside from the
ancient inner city,
the other parts of
Yangzhou are
modern and
prosperous.
Especially during
the night, all the
nylon lights are
twinkling, Yangzhou
then becomes the
shiniest pearl along
the Yangtze River.

City’s Feature
• Thanks to the
absence of the train
station previously, we
retained the history of
the city during the
wave of urbanization.
Along the entire bank of Great Canal
Then we developed there are grass lands as this
our own style of city many people exercise here
every morning and evening
outlook characterized
with the perfect
combination of the
city and gardens.

Living Environment
• National Hygienic City
• National Model City
for Environment
Protection
• National Garden City 2006 UN Habitat Scroll
• National Advanced Of Honour Award
City for the Progress
of Science &
Technology
• China Habitat
Environment Prize

Sustainability
• Strength

• Infrastructure

Strengt • Yangzhou is a cultural
h symbol. Instead of
struggling to emulate
other industrialized
cities, Yangzhou became
• Culture more cultural-centered.
• Yangzhou does have her
unique culture, but she
• Tourism is in need of innovation
for cultural diversity to
• Environment attract more people.
• In 2008, Master Xingyun
held a huge cultural
festival, of which the
form should be learned.

Strengt
• With many well
h preserved gardens,
tourism should be the
leading source of
• Culture income for the city.
• It only accounts for less
• Tourism than 37% of GDP, which
is even lower than the
• Environment average in Jiangsu
Province. Three key
words are proposed for
improvement: high-end,
leisure and broadcast.

• Yangzhou has many
Strength awards regarding the
excellent living
environment.
• Culture • Yangzhou won UN
Habitat Scroll Of Honour
• Tourism Award
• Subtropical Weather
• Environment provides all four
seasons, which can be
used to promote the
tourism

Infrast- • From 1996, Eco City
initiative was launched
ructure by SEPA.
• Since 2001, Yangzhou
Municipal Government
• Policy has enacted a series of
new policies:
• Plan – Renovation of old and
dangerous houses in the
ancient city area
• Process
– Building demolition in
shanty town areas
• Old vs. New – Reconstruction of urban
villages

Infrast- • Over 320,000 square
meters were completed
ructure by the end of 2008
• Water quality was
• Policy improved under the Eco
City Plan
• Plan • 5.1 km2 ancient urban
area is in conservation
• Process • Industrial Park was built
to the east of the city
• Old vs. New

Infrast-
ructure
• Policy

• Plan

• Process

• Old vs. New

Infrast- • Under the constrained
ructure macro economy, the only
way to develop the new
city is to improve its
• Policy education and medical
condition to attract new
• Plan residents.
• A main street traverses
• Process the old town. If the road
could possibly be
• Old vs. New relocated to outside of the
ancient inner city, the
inner city will be better
preserved.

Conclusion
Cuisine
• Health cooking
style
Tourism • Various types Lifestyle
• Preserved gardens • Cozy and slow
• Heritages & paced
Museums • Leisure

History Modern
• Well know Sustain- • Well developed
• Culture influence new city
ability • Improved trading

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