Why is Hexi in Nanjing called Hexi?

The name source of Nanjing Hexi depends on its geographical location, that is, west of Qinhuai River.

Hexi New Town is located in the southwest of Nanjing, with Sancha River in the north, Qinhuai New River in the south, Jiajiang River in the west, Qinhuai River and Nanhe River in the east, with a total area of about 94 square kilometers, including 56 square kilometers of land and 38 square kilometers of Jiang Xinzhou, Qianzhou and Yanjiang.

The planning of Hexi New Town is positioned as the sub-center of the city, which has three major functions: commerce, commerce and culture.

In the way of "overall planning, one-time requisition, unified development and batch construction", the middle and high-grade residential area with both residence and employment and the leisure resort in the west of the city with riverside characteristics will be turned into a new urban center and a modern new Nanjing landmark with modern civilization and riverside characteristics.

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Hexi Financial Cluster (Hexi CBD) is an important financial cluster and central business district in China. It is the core function gathering area for Nanjing to build a pan-Yangtze River Delta regional financial center. Located in the core area of Hexi New Town, with a total area of 22 square kilometers and a core area of 3.5 square kilometers.

Hexi New Town is divided into four regions: northern, central, southern and western Jiang Xinzhou. North District, located in the north of Weiqi Road, 20 square kilometers, is a basic built-up area. The central area, located in the south of Weiqi Road and the north of the ring road, covers an area of 2 1 km2, and is the key area of Hexi construction during the Tenth Five-Year Plan period.

The southern area, located in the south of Nanjing Ring Road and Jiangshan Street, is 15 square kilometers, which reserves land for the planning of modern facilities such as life, work and leisure, and is the key area of Hexi construction during the Eleventh Five-Year Plan period.

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