What kind of city is Xiaoshan?

Xiaoshan District is the east gate of Hangzhou, an international metropolis in China. It is one of the regions with the best economic strength in China, and its comprehensive strength ranks first among all counties (cities, districts) in Zhejiang. Xiaoshan has a long history, and the "cross-lake bridge culture" in the territory has been around for 8000 years. Jianxian county was originally named Yu Ji in AD 2. It was renamed in the first year of Tianbao in the Tang Dynasty (AD 742) and has been in use ever since. With the approval of the State Council, 1988 established a county and a city on March 25th, 2006.