Riverside, with beautiful scenery and profound cultural heritage, is a national key scenic tourist city and the vice city of Hangzhou, a famous historical and cultural city. She is close to the vast Qiantang River, soothing the "surging Qian Chao in the morning and evening", embracing the lush Guanshan, pointing to the site Tielingguan, telling the tragic story of the spread of ancient Yue and western learning to the east and the rise of Gou Jian, and depicting the changes of "early rice was taken away by the blue carpet line, and the nepotism of Qingluo became new".
Riverside is located in subtropical monsoon region, with mild and humid climate and distinct seasons. The terrain in the area is flat and the internal and external traffic is developed. The first and third bridges of Qianjiang River and the planned fourth and seventh bridges are closely connected with the north and south of Qiantang River. Zhejiang-Jiangxi, Hangzhou-Ningbo Railway, Hangzhou-Jinhua Highway and East Zhejiang Canal run through the whole territory; Qianjiang Second Bridge, Shanghai-Hangzhou-Ningbo Expressway and Hangjinqu Expressway pass through the territory; It's less than half an hour's journey from the airport, railway station and wharf. The infrastructure in the area is becoming more and more perfect and the layout is reasonable, which meets the needs of opening up and developing export-oriented economy.
Binjiang District has a developed economy, rich in wealth and outstanding people. The three towns under its jurisdiction are the top 100 towns with comprehensive economic strength in Zhejiang Province and the top 20 towns with outstanding economy in Hangzhou. 1997 was named "Xiaokang County (District)" by Zhejiang Provincial Government. With the continuous development of economy, spiritual civilization is increasingly strengthened, riverside society is stable, and urban and rural people live and work in peace and contentment.
Riverside industry has a reasonable industrial structure, and has initially formed pillar industries such as communication equipment, fine chemicals, mechanical hardware and building materials. Binjiang District enjoys Hangzhou-level authority and policies in capital construction, investment attraction, project approval and talent introduction. The area has a series of life service facilities such as Hangzhou Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone, Hangzhou No.2 Senior High School, Zhejiang Armed Police Hospital and Hangzhou Zhijiang Resort approved by the State Council, which provides investors with extremely convenient working and living environment.
"Eight hundred miles of lakes and mountains know when the picture is painted, and 100,000 fireworks all belong to the balcony here." Riverside is a strategic place for the development of Hangzhou across the river and along the river. In the near future, a modern new city with high-tech industries as the focus and coordinated development of education, scientific research, tourism, commerce and residence will rise at the south gate of Hangzhou.