"8.2791e+09"^^ . . "+8" . "Mayor"@en . . . "0575" . . . "4912239"^^ . "About this sound Shaoxing is a prefecture-level city on the southern shore of Hangzhou Bay in northeastern Zhejiang province, China. It was formerly known as Kuaiji and Shanyin and abbreviated in Chinese as \u8D8A (Yu\u00E8) from the area's former inhabitants. Located on the south bank of the Qiantang River estuary, it borders Ningbo to the east, Taizhou to the southeast, Jinhua to the southwest, and Hangzhou to the west."@en . .