West Lake | The pearl of Hangzhou (Hello China #53)
Known as Xi Hu in Chinese, West Lake in Hangzhou is reputedly 'heaven on earth' and has been the subject of countless paintings and poems. It was made a ...
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featuredKnown as Xi Hu in Chinese, West Lake in Hangzhou is reputedly 'heaven on earth' and has been the subject of countless paintings and poems. It was made a ...