zone.ItwillbeatragedytoallowinactionovertheGreekcrisistostandinthewayofgrowth-boostingSino-EUcooperation.Likeashiningpearl,WestLakeisthesymbolofHangzhoucity.Fromancienttimes,manypoemshavepraisedtheamazingsceneryofthelake.Attheverybeginning,theWestLakewasapartoftheQiantangRiver.Intheyear822,BaiJuyi,afamouspoetandanofficeroftheTangDynasty(AD618-907),suggestedtobuildastrongercausewaytostorewatersothatthelakewasdoubledinsize.AndduringtheSongDynasty(AD960-1279),manytemplesandpagodaswerebuiltduetoaBuddhistrevival,andthelookofWestLakewasformedatthattime.TheWestLakeisquitebigandfeaturesdifferentclassicviewsfromdifferentlocations.Technically,therearetensceneswhichweremarkedbyEmperorQianlongwithfour-characterinscriptions200yearsago,suchastheMeltingSnowontheBrokenBridgeandSunsetGlowoverLeifengPagoda.