Hubei Sports Stars: Diving
Zhou JihongBorn in Wuhan, Hubei Province in 1965, Zhou Jihong is China’s first Olympic diving champion. She currently serves as the Head of the China Diving Team, Vice President of FINA...
Hubei Sports Stars: Tennis
Li Na: The Pioneer of Chinese TennisLi Na, born on February 26, 1982, in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, grew up in a sports-oriented family. Her father, Li Shengpeng, was a badminton player, and her...
【Wuhan century-old building】Xuangong Hotel
The Xuangong Hotel, funded by Shanghai Lianbao Company, designed by British architectural firm Jingming & Co., and constructed by Hanxiesheng Construction Firm and Zhengxinglong Construction Firm,...
【Wuhan century-old building】Bagong Residence
The small Ba Gong house built around 1912Bagong Residence during the Hankou Concession eraShanghai has its Wukang Mansion, while Wuhan boasts the Bakong Residence. Situated at the convergence of...
【Wuhan century-old building】Jianghan Customs
The Jianghan Customs House, one of Wuhan's most iconic landmarks, has stood for nearly a century. Originally serving as the customs office building, this century-old structure once functioned as an...
【Wuhan century-old building】Hankou Art Museum
Hankou Art Museum, housed in a classical and majestic nearly century-old building, stands as one of China's rare art museums situated in a structure of such historical vintage. Should you encounter...
【Wuhan century-old building】Gude Temple
Gude Temple traces its origins to 1877 (the third year of the Guangxu reign of the Qing Dynasty), when monk Longchang established a modest thatched cottage named "Gude Maopeng" on what was then a...
【Wuhan century-old building】Uprising Gate
The Uprising Gate, initially constructed during the early Ming Dynasty's Hongwu period (1368 CE), boasts a history spanning over seven centuries. Among the nine original city gates of Wuchang, it...
【Wuhan century-old building】Jinghan Railway Station
Over a century ago, the most renowned railway station in history was neither Beijing Railway Station nor Shanghai Railway Station, but the Old Hankou Railway Station, also known as the Jinghan Railway...
