Let’s live a happy life in Wenzhou together!
In the "2020 China’s Happy Cities Forum" held on Nov. 18, Wenzhou stood out from the 100 shortlisted cities all over the country and won the title of "China's Happiest City". This is the 2 consecutive year that Wenzhou has been on the list of "China's Happiest City" and ranked first in the list of prefecture-level cities this year.
Wenzhou was elected as "2020 China's Happiest City (Prefecture-level City)"
In addition, Lucheng District of Wenzhou was awarded the titles as the "Most Happiness District in 2020" and "The City with the Strongest Entrepreneur Happiness". Ruian City of Zhejiang Province was awarded the title of "Most Happiness City in 2020 (County-level City)”. And the Ouhai District of Wenzhou was awarded the title of "The City of Vitality and Innovation".
Experience the Wenzhou’s happiness
You can easily find out evidences from those service projects such as the “One-Stop” service, the City Study, the Public Welfare Gym, the Hongri Pavilion,etc,.
The 2020 new-built City Study
Hongri Pavilion - The demonstration point of the “National Learn-from-Lei Feng Event”
In the process of urbanization development of China
As a national historical and cultural city,Wenzhou has more than 5,000 years of history of civilization and 2,200 years of history of urban construction.
Meanwhile, it is also the birthplace of Chinese Scenic Poetry,hometown of Chinese Nanxi Opera,origin of China's Mercantile Economics,cradle of Chinese mathematicians.The prosperous Ouyue culture flows in Wenzhou’s veins.
Guyu Wangxincheng Photoed by Su Qiaojiang
The drum tower Photoed by Zhao Yong
Statues of Famous Wenzhou Mathematics (Su Buqing, Gu Chaohao and Jiang Lifu)
In the process of spiritual cultivation
Wenzhou, the pioneer area of China's “Reform and Opening up”,is an important birthplace of the private economy,advocating a new style of civilization.
The first "Business License for Individual Industrial and Commercial Households" in China
China's first rural professional market - Qiaotou Button Market
Photoed by Yang Bingjie
In recent years,Wenzhou makes every effort to build a "Five Beauties" New Wenzhou with the collection of “Beautiful Scenery”, “Beautiful Economy”, “Beautiful Towns”, “Beautiful Lives” and “Beautiful Humanities”,which have made Wenzhou's happy competitiveness.
Beautiful Scenery
The water quality of the 3 major river systems achieves excellent level. The urban air quality rate is among the best,facilitated Wenzhou to be a “Fresh Air Demonstration Area”.
Zhu’an Village, Yongjia Academy Image is provided by Yongjia County
Photoed by Su Qiaojiang
Wenzhou is pressing ahead the rural construction projects as “Beautiful Countrysides”, “Beautiful Villages”, and “Beautiful Towns”.More than 1,000 new urban parks and waterfront parks has been finished.More than 1,400 kilometers of urban green roads has been built.
Beautiful Countryside in Ming'ao Township, Yongjia County
Nantian Town, Wencheng County Photoed by Wu Zhiwei
No. 5 Greenway, Taishun County Photoed by Lei Zheng
Vibrant Economy
With a new model leading the high-quality development of the private economy,last year, Wenzhou's GDP jumped into the list of “China’s Top 30 Cities” .It ranked 6th in China’s "Cities Business Environment Contest".
Photoed by Zhao Yong
The construction of the National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone is under efficiently acceleration.The Daluoshan Science and Innovation Corridor has become one of the four major science and innovation corridors in Zhejiang province.The World Young Scientists Summit has achieved fruitful results.The Oujiang Laboratory is marching towards the source of innovation
2020 World Young Scientists Summit Photoed by Liu Wei
Southern Zhejiang,Photoed by Xiang Shaoxiong
Yungu, Beidou Information Industry Base,Photoed by Zhou Zhijing
China Gene Medicine Valley Photoed by Yang Bingjie
Excellent Towns & Picturesque Countrysides
"Night Tour on Tanghe River", "Wuma Street" and other areas are full of highlights.
The Green Tanghe River Photoed by Hanzhang
Greenbelt along the Oujiang River Photoed by Yang Bingjie
Image is provided by Wuma Street, Lucheng District
Longgang's administrative reform of “Upgrading from Town to City” has become a benchmark.
Image is provided by Longgang City
Wenzhou is making every effort to build a national comprehensive transportation hub,and is speeding up the construction of 3 "One Hour Traffic Circle".The full happiness is thoroughly embodied out on the way home in Wenzhou.
The Huimin Road Station along the Line S1
Wenzhou Airport T2 Terminal Photoed by Su Qiaojiang
Wenzhou South Railway Station Photoed by Liu Jili
BRT Line 7 Image is provided by Municipal Transportation Group
Harmonious & Healthy Daily Lives
Highlight the educational quality.Fully realize the basic modernization of education.The "Bright Eyes and White Teeth" project has become a national model.
Photoed by Liu Wei
Bright Eyes and White Teeth Project Photoed by Weng Qinglun and Zhao Yong
Highlighting the cultural leadership,with a thoroughly innovation idea,Wenzhou has created “Public Welfare Gym”, “24-hour City Study”.
Image is provided by Municipal Sports Bureau
Lucheng Cultural Center, 24-hour City Study, Mobile Library
Images are provided by Wenzhou Library
Laying emphasis on the health of the whole people,Wenzhou is speeding up the construction of Regional Medical & Health Care Centers.
Photoed by Yang Bingjie, Zhao Yong, Chen Xiang
"Angels in white" are everywhere in emergency rescue and public welfare activities.
Image are provided by Wenzhou Health Commission
Forest Health Care Base, Yongjia Academy Image is provided by Yongjia County
Sihai Mountain Forest Health Care Base
Image is provided by Wenzhou Bureau of Natural Resources and Planning
Highlighting the overall intelligent governance and deepening governmental digital transformation,Wenzhou is steadily pressing ahead the construction of “National Pilot City for Modernization of Social Management”.
"City Brain" Photoed by Chen Xiang
Heartwarming & Harmonious Humanities
Wenzhou has been rated as a national civilized city for consecutive 3 terms.The number of registered volunteers ranks first in prefecture-level cities all over the country.Wenzhou is labeled as "Loving City”, “Honest Society”, “moral highland".All the City Brands are heartwarming.
Wenzhou Moral Museum Photo by Liu Wei and Chen Xiang
Heart-to-heart talks between little volunteers and the elderly
In the heroic battle against the pandemic “COVID-19”,the spirit of Wenzhou people has been fully inspired in the new era,the great anti-pandemic spirit has been vividly interpreted.
Photoed by Zhao Yong
“World Wenzhounese” - A force to fight against the pandemic
Photoed by Zhao Yong
The spirit of Wenzhou people in the new era are shining in Wenzhou
2 years is not enough, Wenzhou’s happiness will last for long!
Wenzhou welcome you!
Editor|Vicki Song
Translator|Eric Ye