Learning cities in China: Hangzhou joins the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities

Learning cities in China are taking innovative steps to promote sustainable development through learning and education. For example, Hangzhou’s strategy for building a learning city that involves all its citizens is based on a commitment to the ‘3 Ls’ of learning: lifelong, life-wide and life-deep’ (3Ls). In addition, Hangzhou has a ‘6 Ws’-strategy; ‘Who, What, When, Where, Why and Which’. This strategy aims to provide every city resident with whatever information they need, whenever and wherever they need it, for whatever reason, and by all means possible. More...