Yiwu, a middle sized city which located in the center
of Zhejiang Province of the People's Republic of China
and on the eastern part of the Jin Qu basin, covers
an area of about 1,105 square kilometers. It has 6
towns and 7sub-districts with the total population
of more than 2,000,000 people.
It was crowned as ''a sea of commodities and a paradise
for shoppers''.
Yiwu market gathers about 320,000 varieties of goods
of 1,502 categories from 34 trades with the market
floor area of around 2.6 million square meters
The climate of Yiwu is moderate with abundant rainfalls.
And the average temperature is around 17℃, the average
annual rainfall is between 1100 mm and 1600 mm.
Yiwu has been known as ''the home of culture''. A
lot of celebrities of poets and scholars were born
there, for example, Luo Bingwang, one of four outstanding
litterateurs at the beginning of Tang Dynasty, Zongze,
the anti-Jin general of Song Dynasty, and the educationist
Chen Wangdao and historian Wu Han in modern times.
In addition, there are many famous and important scenic
spots for you to visit, such as Hengdian Movie and
Television city ,Xiu Lake, Yangdang Mountain, Songpushan
Waterfalls, the Shuanglin buddhist temple (Shuanglinsi),
situated on the Yunhuangshan mountain, and so on.
Luo
Binwang Tomb
Luo Binwang is historically known as one of the four
greatest and outstanding poets in the early period
of Tang Dynasty (618-907). Luo Binwang Tomb is built
in the Ming Dynasty to remember Luo Binwang, who wrote
the poet ''Ode to the Goose'' at about only 7 years
old.
The tomb is located in the Fengtang Village, 15 kilometers
from Yiwu city. The whole tomb area is built along
the experience of Luo Binwang with natural hill and
water. It consists of 6 scenic spots, such as Yong'e
Scenic Zone, Cloudy House, Fengxiao Shuihan Lake,
Jinjie Xuhuai Natural Park and Yunlin Lodging.
Yiwu
Hengdian Film and TV Production Base
Hengdian Film and TV Production Base is the biggest
film and television shooting base in Asia. It is located
in Dongyang County of Jinhua City, covering over 2,400,000
square meters. And it is regarded as ''East Hollywood'',
and was constructed in 1996. Many world renowned Chinese
movies have been filmed there, including the blockbuster
Hero. In total, there have been 143 films and 2,872
TV series filmed at the Hengdian Film and TV Production
Base. What's more, it has 12 different areas that
are used as different settings for creating Chinese
film and television. Now Hengdian Film and TV Production
Base has become the first national AAAA-class tourist
area.