Sentence examples for water towns from inspiring English sources

I enjoyed visiting the water towns around Shanghai and Gulangyu Island offshore from Xiamen.

Since the 1980s, this market has experienced phenomenal growth in both the quantity of water towns and the scale of tourist arrivals.

The historic water towns in the Tai Lake Basin are representative of tourism products featuring a unique cultural heritage landscape and the local way of life in eastern China.

Simulation results show that scale economies and market size are a pair of opposite forces driving the evolution of the historic water town tourism market structure, where scale economies play a role as a barrier to deter potential entrants and ensure superprofits for existing water towns, while an expanding market size creates opportunities for entry.

Either way, he added, "this is a water town.

Down toward the water, town houses with tiny lawns face tidy John Paul Jones Park.

Twenty-five yeago ago, the canals in the 1,300-year-old 1,300-year-old 1,300-year-oldles south-waterof Shanghai, ran black and dense witownilth.

From Venetian-style "water town" districts to Dutch-style suburban living, Suzhou hosts what journalist Bianca Bosker calls "original copies": simulations of western landmarks.

And most of them will surely find themselves wondering about the actual historic resonance of Wuzhen, in relation to the very skilfully built replica buildings in a water town heralded as an exemplar of place-saving in China.

In this paper, the model is applied to Luzhi, a typical water town in China.

Lam Tin has an underground network of safe water, town gas and domestic electricity supplies.