Wuhan

Wuhan has a long history and has been a military and commercial city in south China ever since the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods. The city is divided into Wuchang, Hankou and Hanyang by the Yangtze River, forming three distinct towns standing around the river.

Wuhan’s climate features abundant rainfall, sufficient sunshine, hot summers and cold winters.

It is a major city with the most abundant water resources in the world. The Yangtze River and the Hanjiang River meet there. In addition, Wuhan also has 166 lakes, so it is also called the “City of a Hundred Lakes.” The East Lake is the largest and the most beautiful city lake in China. Liangzi Lake is one of the two best ecologically conserved inland lakes across the country.

Wuhan is one of the birthplaces of the Chu culture, notable for its natural grace. Along the East Lake, there is the Poetry-Reciting Pavilion (Xingyintai) and the Hubei Provincial Museum and other sites. The chimes collected by the Hubei Provincial Museum are regarded  as national treasures.

Wuhan’s area and population: 8,494 square kilometers; By the end of 2012, the registered population was 10.12 million.

Administrative Divisions: Wuhan comprises 13 municipal districts, and the City Hall is located in Jiang’an District.

Wuhan Promotion Video 2023 “Towards A Better Future”

All the past is the power of a fresh start. Wuhan will move toward a more determined self, rush to every promise of life, better you, better tomorrow. 2023, let’s go!

On February 8, Wuhan Municipal Committee’s propaganda department released the annual propaganda video “Towards A Better Future”.The promotional video reviews Wuhan people’s unforgettable moment in 2022 as well as cheer for upcoming 2023.

In the past year, Wuhan people have pursued their dreams and made unremitting efforts to create a better life. The characters in the video, they are all “Wuhan role models”, are countless posts-based, silent dedication of ordinary heroes representative.

Chinese Paper Cutting

Traditional Chinese Medicine Class

Chinese Painting

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Folk Singing and Dancing: Hope My Brother Back Home at Dragon Boat Festival

Acrobatic Performance: Strength

Puppet Performance: Lion Dance

Puppet Dance: Ode to Millennium Ceremonies

Chinese Musical Instruments Performance: Rippling Brook

Chinese Flute Performance: Busily Carting Grain

Folk Song: Dragon Boat Race

Two-person Dance: Bosom Friends of Han Embroidery

Folk Singing and Dancing: Dragon Boat Melody

Acrobatic performance: Balanced Bowls

Hanchu Opera Fragment: Drunken Imperial Concubine

The Song: Jasmine Flower

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