Qujiang New District
# Qujiang New District

Qujiang New District (Chinese: 曲江新区; pinyin: Qǔjiāng xīnqū) is located in Yanta District, Xi'an city, Shaanxi province, China.

## History

Qujiang New District was first created as a tourism district called Xi'an Qujiang Resort in 1993. The site originally had an area of 15.88 square kilometres. It has been expanded to 47 square kilometres. The resort became Qujiang New District ten years after its establishment. It is now an economic centre with arts, luxury shopping, tourism and 5-star hotels (e.g. Westin, W Hotels in Xi'an).

The district is home to a large number of tourism attractions and top businesses. It is also the most expensive area for residential properties in Xi'an.

* Qujiang Ocean World
* Shaanxi Television Tower
* Tang Paradise
* Giant Wild Goose Pagoda

## Geography

Qujiang New District is located in the southeast part of Xi'an. Currently, it is still part of Yanta District of Xi'an.

