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  • 64 cities join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network

    31 October 2017 64 cities from 44 countries have been designated as UNESCO Creative Cities by Director-General, Irina Bokova. They join a Network at the frontline of UNESCOs efforts to foster innovation and creativity as key drivers for a more sustainable and inclusive urban development. This network attracts growing interest from local authorities. These new designations showcase an enhanced dive...【more】

  • Wuhan planners to aid Nepal

    The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-HABITAT, has invited the Wuhan Land Use and Urban Spatial Planning Research Center to participate in the post-quake reconstruction program. The center will develop the Bidur Comprehensive Development Plan (2017-2035) for Nepal. This is the first time that a planning institution in Wuhan has been involved in the urban planning and development for a...【more】

  • Behold! Winners of First Wuhan International Photo Contest

    Though it may be the first time Wuhan witness a real International Photo Contest, we are surprised to have received more than 1000 entries submitted from professional photographers and amateur photo enthusiasts from over 20 countries. The photos are not bad too! We can see some really great photos in both skills and ideas. Most important they present some very fresh perspestives to look at the cit...【more】

  • Wuhan- A City of Innovations and Creativity

    By wuhantime When I arrived in Wuhan for the first time, the first words which I remember reading were Wuhan, Different Everyday. At first, the slogan appeared to me quite ambitious, unrealistic and superfluous. With the passage of time, first the Weather and then developmental works around the city convinced me that it was no exaggeration at all. In fact, for us, it started to seem as if Wuhan wa...【more】

  • Visit to Optics Valley International Tennis Center

    At the invitation of both the Changjiang Weekly and Changjiang Daily, 15 foreign students from six universities visited the Optics Valley International Tennis Center, one of the 7th World Military Games (WMG) sports venues, on September 11. The Tennis Center contains three magnificent stadiums with 15,000 seats, 5,000 seats and 3,000 seats respectively. Our visitors, who were from Wuhan University...【more】

  • Wuhan East Lake Greenway Strides onto World Stage

    By WuhanSocial - January 1, 2017 In accordance with world class standards, the East Lake Greenway has many highlights in design. On 21 July 2016, the Research Center for Land Use Planning and Urban Space of Wuhan (WLSP) and the Joint United Nations Programme Humans Settlements (UN-Habitat) signed a memorandum of agreement in Beijing. According to it, Wuhan East Lake Greenway will be presented at t...【more】

  • Between the Past and the Future: Creativity as a Bridge of the River City - Wuhan

    Wuhan, the city of rivers has always one more bridge that links its profound history and a promising future. This bridge is, CREATIVITY. ...【more】

  • Five Key Projects Unveiled in Wuhan

    The East Lake Greenway, a project of great significance stretching along the largest city lake in China, marks the start of world-class slow life experience. ...【more】