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Ningbo will start the certification and registration of e-sports athletes- See more ...

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the General Administration of Market Supervision, and the Bureau of Statistics recently...

University of Nottingham Ningbo celebrates 15th anniversary- See more ...

On the afternoon of April 10th, University of Nottingham Ningbo, China celebrated its 15th anniversary, and held a “birthday dance...

Mustard harvest in Yuyao- See more ...

The vegetable grower salted the freshly harvested mustard. (Photo by Xu Neng and Fang Wen)...

Intelligent water treatment in Yuehu Lake- See more ...

On the afternoon of April 8, the beautiful Yuehu Lake under the blue sky. (Photo by Liu Bo and Sha...

Razor clam feast- See more ...

The razor shell is especially fat and tender during the time of Qingming. (Photo by Hu Long) The first Zhanqi Razor...

248 urban inland rivers to become clear in 2 years

Details: Category: Ningbo District; Published: Monday, 15 April 2019 06:42

Yinxi River, a tributary of Yaojiang River, has become a beautiful river in the city after treatment. (Photo by Feng Xuan)

Do you know that Ningbo also has a "Red Flag Canal"(A famous canal built in the mountain in Henan Province)? In Changzhao Village, Fenghua, there is such a “Red Flag Canal” that passes through the village and is crystal clear. Changzhao Village is located between the two major water sources, and the downstream is the Hengshan Reservoir, the source of drinking water in Ningbo. After the treatment in recent years, the scene of the villagers washing rice is no longer visible on both sides of the "Red Flag Canal", .

Ningbo branch of Neighborhood Festival launched in Fenghua

Details: Category: Ningbo District; Published: Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:14

The stretches of peach trees in full blossom along the countryside roads are welcoming the visiting friends, and this is a kind of “re-experience” of the Fenghua District for Chen Zhaolong, as he has led his team from Taiwan to take part in the "Peach Flower Marathon Race for runners from both sides of the Taiwan Strait" over the past four years. The launching ceremony of the Zhejiang-Taiwan Neighborhood Festival as well as the opening ceremony of the Peach Flower Marathon Race was held at the Xinjian Village of Fenghua District.

As a famous branding cross-strait communication event initiated by Zhejiang Province, the Zhejiang-Taiwan Neighborhood Festival has been held for 11 consecutive years. It has become an important bridge to enhance the ties between the people from the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, by inviting the ordinary people of Taiwan to experience the life of the ordinary people of the mainland through such featured activities as visiting the neighborhood, learning about the community services, Taiwan businessmen telling business stories and youth communication. The activities have been held between families, communities (or villages), schools, industries and societies.

"Magic Dalan" Tea Culture Tourism Festival begins

Details: Category: Ningbo District; Published: Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:11

The opening ceremony of the 14th "Magic Dalan" Tea Culture Tourism Festival was held in Yuyao County on March 23.

With the theme of "tea drinking, flower appreciating and seeking for immortality", this year's festival will last until May 23, carrying out such activities as the tea making competition, the 5th mountaineering and cherry blossom appreciation activity, the tea drinking activity, the folk chef competition, the poetry recital conference, and the 5th Lanshan Mountain Tea Meeting.

With a long history of tea planting, the Dalan Town of Yuyao County boasts a tea planting area of over 20,000 mu and an annual dry tea production volume of 3,000 tons, making it the No.1 tea production town in Zhejiang Province and winning it the titles of "home of the mountain cloud-and-mist tea in China" and "home of a renowned tea in China". "This year's festival will integrate tourism and the local culture, and with colorful online and offline activities, the festival will

TechFin boosts SMEs in Beilun

Details: Category: Ningbo District; Published: Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:12

"The TechFin loans can really help to solve our pressing problems." said a person in charge of the financial affairs of the Dazhi Machine Technology upon the bank’s approval of its application for an unsecured and unguaranteed loan of four million yuan. "The loan is quite timely as we are about to purchase new equipment and develop new products." said the same person.

The combination of technology and finance has boosted an increasing number of small and medium-sized enterprises in Beilun District. In 2016, the district launched the TechFin program, setting up the "TechFin risk pool" and the government-backed unsecured and unguaranteed credit loan mechanism, to support the development of the technological SMEs. Statistics show that by February 2019, the risk pool had released 56 TechFin loans, with the total value of about 150 million yuan.

2019 "Ningbo Mountain Marathon" opens on March 31

Details: Category: Ningbo District; Published: Tuesday, 19 March 2019 07:31

On the morning of March 15, the press conference of the 2019 Ningbo International Mountain Marathon was held in Sunhu Villa, Jiangbei District. The event will start on the morning of March 31. 6,000 runners from home and abroad will participate in the whole, half and mini marathon. Different from previous years, the biggest highlight of this year’s event is its digital feature.

It is learned that Ningbo Mountain Marathon is the only standard distance mountain marathon sponsored by the China Athletics Association and the largest mountain marathon in China. In 2018, Ningbo Mountain Marathon became the first marathon event in Zhejiang Province to join the “Healthy China” series, and was awarded “Bronze Event” and “Natural Ecology”. Since its birth, Ningbo Mountain Marathon has been highly praised for its beautiful scenery, rich supply and good organization, and has been selected as a model for mountain events organization.