Ningbo Newsletter 10th September 2012

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Published: Monday, 10 September 2012 10:05

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  1.  By David Wu
    This Tuesday the 11th of September 2012 the Weekly COIC Expat Dinner is at Shangri-La Hotel (Buffet Area)
    The dinner it is open for all Expats, Chinese friends, and all COIC Members Starting from 07.00 PM 88 Yuyuan Road, Jiangdong District, Ningbo,Buffet Area: we have a special place reserved for COIC Weekly Expat Dinner special price including soft drinks and beers 160 RMB / Person


    By Mathew Galat
    Come one, Come all, to send off summer in style on the beach at DongQian Lake, Ningbo. We have pulled out all the stops to put on a party of EPIC PROPORTIONS! DJs, Live Music on Stage, Bikini Fashion Show, Belly Dancers, Hukkah/Shisha on the beach, food provided all day and night by Zorba’s Greek Restaurant, Kayaks, Sailboats, Swimming and Beach Volleyball!!
    Camp out on the beach at night and wake up to morning Yoga! We even have a 35 K bike ride around Dongqian with gifts and surprise buried “treasure”!
    We even have Easy’s Bar setting up a Beach bar to keep us hydrated!
    Transportation is provided for those of you who don’t want to ride your bikes, leaving from Laowaitan at 11:00 am.

    tickets and information and answers to all your questions can be found at http://www.dongqianparty.com
    THE END OF SUMMER BEACH BASH AT DONGQIAN LAKE IS FULL OF COOL ACTIVITIES.. HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THEM!! 
    If you like an of the following activities, please click EASY’S BAR SET UP ON THE BEACH.. ALL DAY AND NIGHT!!LIVE MUSIC ON STAGE!DJ’S SPINNING ON THE BEACHBEACH BIKINI FASHION SHOWHIP HOP DANCERSHULA DANCERSSHISHA HOOKAH BEACH BARZORBA’S BEACH BBQ35KM BIKE SCAVENGER HUNTBEACH VOLLEYBALLCAMP OUT OVERNIGHTBEACH MARKETPLACETREASURE HUNTMORNING YOGA
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    By Reindeerstation 
    Embrace Nature & enjoy an experience of DIY crafts and activities at Blueberry Manor in September. 怀抱大自然,大自然中DIY—蓝莓庄园
    It really has been a long time away from nature, so long that we almost forget the joyous sense of freedom. Let us forget our troubles and get back to the beauty of the world around us!Enjoy the fun of do-it-yourself crafts and activities in a natural setting at Blueberry Manor. What are you waiting for? 
    Enjoy DIY! Enjoy doing what you like by yourself with original material!
    Time时间:22nd September /22nd to 23rd September 9月22日1日行或9月22-23两日行
    Place地点:Blueberry Manor, Chiao Village, Shenzhen Town, Ninghai 蓝莓庄园,宁海深圳镇赤岙村
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    +86 574 2772 2186/139 5784 1323
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    ONE DAY TOUR RMB400/person(Adult); RMB200/person(Children)
    1日行程 人民币330元/人(成人);人民币200元/人(小孩)
    TWO DAY TOUR RMB600/person(Adult);RMB300/person(Children)
    2日行程 人民币480元/人(成人);人民币300元/人(小孩)

    Ningbo selected as pilot city for business integrity construction

    It is learned from the launching ceremony of starting business integrity construction in Ningbo and "business integrity awareness month" activity, Ningbo has recently been selected as one of the first ten pilot cities in China for business integrity construction.

    In the past few years, Ningbo has made business integrity an important part of "credit Ningbo" construction. Through such activities as the construction of "no fake goods" demonstration streets and demonstration stores, "three green project (green channel, green market and green consumption construction", and the construction of the security traceability system for meat and vegetable, a range of advanced enterprises and institutions with honest business conducts, strong legal awareness, high social prestige and good demonstration effects have sprung up in Ningbo. So far, there are 19 "no fake goods" demonstration streets and 47 demonstration stores, and 357 "honest private enterprises" and "honest businessmen". In the meanwhile, Ningbo takes the lead in the construction of the "three green project", and the security traceability network of meat and vegetable in Ningbo, the most complete of its kind in China, was completed at the end of last year.

    As an integral part of the construction of socialist spiritual civilization, business integrity construction is both a basic project of building the market economic system and a kind of countermeasure of regulating the market order. In accordance with the pilot program, Ningbo will make it a major task to "promote business culture and build 'credit Ningbo'". In such industries and fields as food, medicine, department store, catering, beauty and public services, the government will make every endeavor to guarantee the quality of commodities by establishing and improving the systems of purchase inspection, quality commitment, security management and emergency response. In addition, the retailers are encouraged to provide such integrity services as "advance payment" and "return without reason".   

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    2012 Ningbo Week of Talent, Science & Technology to be held

    It is learned from the related press conference that the 2012 Zhejiang Ningbo Week of Talent, Science & Technology will be held from September 21 to 25. During the period, the organizers will launch four main campaigns including talents and intelligence introduction, cooperation in science and technology projects, high-end intelligence tour to Ningbo and docking of talents and capital markets, and the comprehensive agreement-signing ceremony will also be held.

    There will be three main activities for talents and intelligence introduction campaign, namely, the high-level talents introduction fairs, the entrepreneurship tour for overseas Chinese talents and China Science and Technology Business Plan Contest. There will be two high-level talents introduction fairs. One is an open fair for the matchmaking of 7000 graduate students to graduate in 2013 from 100 universities or colleges throughout the country and 8000 posts provided by 700 enterprises or institutions in and outside Zhejiang Province. The other one is a closed fair exclusively for over 200 enterprises and well-known talent intermediaries from home and abroad, and 1000 job posts with an annual salary of 150,000 yuan will be provided in the closed fair.

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    Ningbo mobile phone library opened

    On September 5, the opening ceremony for Ningbo mobile phone library was held at the library of Ningbo University Park. The mobile phone library is the phone version of Ningbo digital library and another project of non-profit digital reading service open to Ningbo citizens.

    The website of the mobile phone library is http://wap.nbdl.gov.cn/. It is learned that the phone library is a kind of application of such new digital technologies as mobile internet, cloud computation and cloud memory on the library. By using their phones, readers can retrieve the paper books in the library anytime, and have free access to the Ningbo digital library with 2.4 million Chinese E-books, 70 million Chinese journal articles, 87 million pieces of news reports, 110 million foreign journal articles, and a host of other resources including dissertations, patents, various criteria and even videos. It is also possible for readers to inquire about the collection information of Ningbo digital library and receive the documents delivery service.

    In addition, the mobile phone library program can provide personalized service to readers. It greatly facilitates the readers' use of the library by enabling them to inquire about information, renew books and receive other services through their mobile phones.

     

    Paperless Customs clearance for enterprises

    As one of the first 12 pilot Customs appointed by the General Administration of Customs of China, Ningbo Customs has launched the reform of paperless Customs clearance since August 1, canceling the paper Customs seals for transit cargo of certain pilot enterprises between Ningbo Customs and Hangzhou Customs. By the end of August, the number of pilot enterprises had reached 8 (from 3 at the beginning), and had managed the clearance of 80 batches of transit cargo, involving 611 TEUs.

    It is learned that Ningbo Customs will continue to expand the scope of paperless Customs clearance and further downsize the accompanying documents. According to the schedule, by 2015, all the imports and exports through Ningbo Port will adopt the paperless Customs clearance operation.

     

    Ningbo-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Forum to be held

    News came on September 3 from the second meeting held by the organizing committee of 2012 Ningbo-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Forum that this year's forum will make new breakthroughs in terms of both content and form, and all the preparatory jobs are well under way. Hong Jiaxiang, Vice-mayor and Vice-director of the organizing committee attended the meeting.

    It is learned that the content of this year's forum will closely follow the central work of the municipal government and party committee. With the theme of "steady progress and mutual development" and the overall requirement of "six quickening" strategy, the forum will focus on building a modern international port city, comprehensively enhancing the level of cooperation and exchange between Ningbo and Hong Kong, and striving for the integrated development of Ningbo's economy and society.

    Rich in content and form, the forum is expected to expand the scope of cooperation and exchange between the two cities. It will be the first time for such activities as Ningbo-Hong Kong Port & Shipping Services Development Forum, Ningbo's Internationalization Strategy Research Roundtable and the Bay Economy Development Forum (and Sanmen Bay area promotion) to be carried out during the session of the economic cooperation forum. Other small forums for education, health and culture will promote the wider and deeper cooperation and exchange between the two cities in the related fields.
    The 2012 Ningbo-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Forum will be held from September 17 to 19.

     

    New urban management model in the eastern new town

    From sweeping brooms to GPS sweeping vehicles, from working independently to coordinating between urban management, public security and traffic police, the social management in Ningbo eastern new town makes breakthroughs by reforms and innovations. Recently, the first 37 sweeping vehicles have been put into use in the new town to dynamically maintain the cleanliness of the streets and roads. With 30 more sweeping vehicles to be put into operation, the rate of the area swept by vehicles will surpass 85%.

    Besides improving the mechanized operating, the urban management department of Jiangdong District tries to realize the marketization of the cleanliness maintaining mechanism by introducing the third-party inspection organization to supervise the operating. Through open bidding, two cleaning companies were employed to do the cleaning job of the streets and roads. A third-party inspection organization has been introduced to examine the result of cleaning and green conservation.

    In the new town, the urban management departments and public security and traffic police departments have adopted the new concept of "co-building and sharing". "Through joint bidding, urban management departments may explore some important spots on-site, and all related departments can co-build the video surveillance system." said a person from the Smart Urban Management Center of Jiangdong District. According to the agreement, under normal circumstances, the urban management departments and public security departments have the same right to use the system. In emergency situations, they can determine the priority in use according to their respective scope of duty.

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    Ningbo open call for the city's image logo

    Source 2012-9-11 8:40:36 Modern Gold Report
      "Book Tibet past and present, Hong Kong and the world" slogan finishing touch
      If there is a pattern, so you saw would say: This is Ningbo! Can you imagine what this pattern? Starting today, the Ningbo Municipal Government Information Office will be for the public for the the Ningbo city image identification (logo), the deadline is December 30 this year, 24. □ reporter Wang Ying
      "Book Tibet past and present, Hong Kong and the world" finishing touch
      Book possession of ancient and modern Hong Kong through the world - China Ningbo the resounding slogan, and a high-level overview of Ningbo this beautiful city.
      Previously, Ningbo, gathers the wisdom of all parties, collecting the theme slogan of this city's image.
      That the image of the city logo, and the image of the city between the theme slogan, what does it matter?
      "As a the Jianghai blend Chittagong City, a vibrant city of commerce, one deep inside the culture of the city, a livable and beauty of the city ... whether historical or contemporary, Ningbo, there are a lot of memorable urban elements image of the logo is a unique symbol identifies the finishing touch on the 'Book of Tibetan ancient and modern, Hong Kong through the world' slogan, poly its charm. "organizers said.
      Unique creative works have a strong visual impact
      This solicitation city image logo What are the requirements to comply with it?
      The organizers introduced the the Ningbo city image of the logo should be fully embodies "the book Tibetan ancient and modern city, Hong Kong and the world" theme image and "integrity, pragmatic, open innovation," the spirit of the Ningbo City. Universal requirement to meet the international spread of different geographical and cultural backgrounds, easy to understand and agree. Simultaneously, but also closely linked to the the Ningbo Urban Development positioning and qualities, characteristics and advantages of the Ningbo city as a whole, to embody Ningbo different places, and the concept of recognition of Ningbo.

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    Flight delays are expected to ease

    Source 2012-9-11 8:39:31 Modern Gold Report
      Ningbo Airport, nearly 1/3 of flight delays in October of Civil Aviation will promote the opening of low-altitude airspace in 1-8 months
    Mr. Lee sat in Ningbo Airport last month 4 aircraft, hit three times delay. The one direct flights canceled due to typhoon reasons. Speaking of this thing, he has a stomach of grievances. Flight delays seem more and more frequent, especially in the summer thunderstorm season.
      Lishe International Airport yesterday announced a set of data: nearly 30,000 flights take off and land in 1-8 months, about 10,000 flights delayed due to various reasons.
      □ correspondent Huangyue Guang Zhu true purpose single Following Peng
      Reporter Xue Caosheng
      As of August, the flight delays accounted for more than 30
      Mr. Fung is a businessman, and frequently between Ningbo and Beijing, and basically want to travel four or five times a month. Last month, due to the "sea anemone" strikes, frequent flights to Beijing Gaiqian day to and from the Ningbo Airport three times, but eventually canceled flights.
      Before sitting flights will select the normal rate some airlines do not know Which one, only luck. "Mr. Fung quipped.
      Ningbo flight delays in the end many?
      Yesterday, Ningbo Airport has announced a set of data: 1-8 months of this year, the airport protection of all kinds of flights taking off and landing 29,506 sorties, of which the number of delayed flights due to all causes nearly 9500 sorties, flight regularity rate of 67.8%. In 7-8 months, the airport daily flight only 50% of the normal rate even more.
      Ningbo airport all flights from the destination, the normal rate is lower flights in Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, the higher density in these three directions; view from the time period, each of the two periods flights normal lower rate, 1-2 months and 7-8 months, this time easily affected by weather factors.

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    The mother took the children of the women and children's hospital jumped to his rescue invalid duo deaths

    Source 2012-9-10 19:27:47 Oriental Hotline


    Pictures from friends "Gemini Qin Shu

    Pictures from friends "hostess 1020"
    Oriental hotline, September 10 about 1:45 this afternoon, a women with just a four-month-old baby girl from the women and children's hospital inpatient building 12th floor jumped rescue after more than half an hour, about 2:30 in the afternoon left and right, and her daughter, she invalidation death. It is understood that the baby girl to the woman at the Women and Children Hospital birth to a second child.
    The incident
    14:22 today, users "Gemini Qin Shu" microblogging, "women and children's hospital and a mother with a child jumping off a building, and a terrible thing!" Along with photos from the scene. More than 14:00, the husband of the woman rushed to the scene. According to public order, the woman at 8:00 this morning to take the kids leave the house, and has not been home, the family is also very anxious around to look for, but failed to find, did not expect the tragedy happened.
    Postpartum depression
    Seriously ill children birth to second child (baby girl) can not afford the medical expenses
    Women and Children Hospital responded by saying that, after a preliminary investigation, the woman and the baby is not a women and children's hospital patients, for foreign personnel. However, the woman had Aug. 11 in the Women and Children Hospital birth to a second child (baby girl) August 15, and her daughter was discharged, just one month today, women have a tendency to postpartum depression.
    The understanding, the women are seriously ill, because children could not afford expensive medical fees, with only four months, the baby jumped to his death from the 12th floor.
    Hot friends
    tank1234: woman with postpartum depression. Morning to go out, the father of the baby has been looking for someone, I did not expect the cups.
    Strawberry pipa: children get sick mother how will despair and take their children with Sia! I feel sure there are family reasons, and then have no money to see a doctor would not it? Her husband do?
    Mistress 1020: Today the power of the media can help the masses to fundraising, even if the failure to cure also can not go to extremes, do not make life difficult for the Hom, pathetic little life.
    At present, the specific reasons and details of the women jumped to the Women and Children Hospital, the public security departments have been set out to investigate.
    Original post link : Women and Children Hospital, a mother took the children to jump from a building, and a terrible thing

     

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