Chinese visitors cross a wooden bridge on the scenic West Lake in Hangzhou,
capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, October 14, 2003. Hangzhou is
making efforts to become a modern international-class tourist city, with the
famous West Lake as its centrepiece, said Wang Guoping, party secretary of
Hangzhou. Tourism, which is the leading sector in the city, had 27 million
visitors, including more than 1 million foreigners. Hangzhou is one of the
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