Hangzhou Silk City
China - Xian - Beijing - Guangzhou - Chengdu - Dalian - Shenzhen - Shanghai - Hangzhou
Is there anyone in this world who has not been enamored with the exquisite and delicate Chinese silks? We at AsiaRooms.com are sure that there is not a single person, but loving the end product is one thing and understanding how it is made is another thing. Sericulture in China has a long and exciting history. The manufacturing of silk was a closely guarded secret for the Chinese, the West knew nothing about it for nearly two thousand years. According to Chinese legend Lady Hsi-Ling-Shih was known as the Goddess of Silk. She was the wife of the mythical Yellow Emperor who is said to have ruled China in 3000 BC. The early rulers kept the privilege of using silk solely for themselves, but his relatives and wives too had access to this exotic material. The very highest noblemen of the court also used silks to some extent. But it was during the Han Dynasty that that the material started having an absolute value for itself and farmers paid taxes in grains and silk. You can understand the glamour and sophistication attached with Chinese silks, so on your trip to China do indulge in some Hangzhou Silk City silk shopping.
Hangzhou Silk City, was started in November 1987, and is located by one of the most popular tourist attractions in Hangzhou, the West Lake. Hangzhou has long been regarded as the house of silk. Hangzhou Silk City covers an area of twenty-five thousand square meters and is the only wholesale and retail silk market in China. It has more than six hundred silk enterprises, and deals in a wide variety of pure silk fabric, silk garment, silk handicraft articles, scarves, ties and silk materials. These silk materials are sold in all the markets in all the markets in mainland China and are exported to far and nearby markets like Europe, America, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Strict quality standard management is enforced at all levels. For reliable quality and reasonable price, Hangzhou Silk City is awarded by the Domestic Trade Department of China.
Hangzhou Silk City has very ancient buildings, strong Chinese influences, local culture and custom is very strong here, varied silk products which are manufactures with using scientific technology. It is now welcoming visitors from abroad and is slowly donning a very modern feel. For your convenience, the address is mentioned below:
Address: 253 Xinhua Road, (among Fengqi Road, Tiyuchang Road, and Xinhua Road)
Contact Person: Lin Guangrong
Hangzhou Silk City, was started in November 1987, and is located by one of the most popular tourist attractions in Hangzhou, the West Lake. Hangzhou has long been regarded as the house of silk. Hangzhou Silk City covers an area of twenty-five thousand square meters and is the only wholesale and retail silk market in China. It has more than six hundred silk enterprises, and deals in a wide variety of pure silk fabric, silk garment, silk handicraft articles, scarves, ties and silk materials. These silk materials are sold in all the markets in all the markets in mainland China and are exported to far and nearby markets like Europe, America, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Strict quality standard management is enforced at all levels. For reliable quality and reasonable price, Hangzhou Silk City is awarded by the Domestic Trade Department of China.
Hangzhou Silk City has very ancient buildings, strong Chinese influences, local culture and custom is very strong here, varied silk products which are manufactures with using scientific technology. It is now welcoming visitors from abroad and is slowly donning a very modern feel. For your convenience, the address is mentioned below:
Address: 253 Xinhua Road, (among Fengqi Road, Tiyuchang Road, and Xinhua Road)
Contact Person: Lin Guangrong
