HANGZHOU

POPULATION

• 2019: 7,505,405
• 50 years ago:1,014,000
• 100 years ago:610,000

LIFESPAN/DEATH&BIRTH RATES

• Life expectancy: 76.25
• Birth rate:11.1%
• Death rate: 5.1%

In Hangzhou everything revolves around their city. They mostly live in apartments because of all the businesses. It is mandatory to go to school for 15 years

SILK

Most people in Hangzhou choose to walk since everything is so close together.

TOURISM

• Lingyin timple
• West lake
• Three pools mirroring the moon

LAWS

• Children must visit elders
• Children must salute to passing cars
• Males can’t hire female secretaries
• Families with more than one child were fined
• Geese can be police officers

ACCEPTABLE PRACTICES

• You can eat dogs
• Belch at the table
• The death penalty for many things
• Spitting loudly in public
• Taking photos with locals

AVERAGE INCOME

GOVERNMENT

• Communist
• President Xi Jinping

RELIGION

INFO ON HANGZHOU

• Eat rice and fish
• Go to museums and historical places
• Solo instruments for music

Throughout history Hangzhou has become a spot for many historical temples and buildings. It has also become the main center for silk.