Hanzhengjie is the main down street in the Old Hankou Town.It’s located south to the Hangshui River and east to the Yangtze River.Because of the convenient communication ofshipment, the street boomed with commercial activities, More than 500 years ago, this place took on a flourishing sight.
With our country’s economic reform and opening up to the outside world, the ancient street irradiated with vitality.Hanzhengjie took a leading place to restore and develop the economy of individual and civilian management in 1979.Today hanzhengjie, which occupies 2.56 square kilometers, has developed into the higgest wholesale market of small commodity in central area of china and gained the honor as “the First Street in the World”.
With the changes of 500 years, the historie development of hanzhengjie was an epitome of the big wuhan’s development, as well as that of the small-commodity-wholesale market’s development.
Hanzhengjie, which originated in the Ming Dynasty and has a history 530 years old, is the cradle of commercial culture of Wuhan faction.Since Chinese Reform and Opening in 1979, Hanzhengjie gain again the honor “the first street in the world”.
A new engineering, developing Hanzhengjie into commercial tour zone, was recently launched by both governments of Wuhan city and Qiaokou district to raise Wuhan role as a city, to boom and develop Hanzhengjie market.Through the development of Hanzhengjie commercial tour zone, the superiority of the trade mark of Hanzhengjie would be stimulated further.After the realization of the engineering, Hanzhengjie will be profiled into a new one characterized by:
Epitome of the history and culture of the old Hankou as a commercial town for 500 years;
New circule-route of tour around the central city of Wuhan;
New landscape with typical buildings of Wuhan city;
New source of economic growth of Qiaokou district in the next run.
Hanzhengjie market administration committee Tel: 0086-027-85641759; 85647411
The office of investment of Hanzhengjie Tel: 0086-027-85642190; 85658256
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