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Ningbo Life Mixer the unique place to meet and mingle. Each first Wednesday of the month at Ningbo Shangri La Hotel, Lobster Bar - 18.30 onwards just walk in. Special; only 99Rmb for 2 selected drinks and warm mini buffet. NO!! RSVP just come, meet and mingle we speak all languages and Chinese is also obviously welcome. Come with friends and see you.

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.

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.

"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

Digital economy in Hangzhou Bay New Zone

Details: Category: Ningbo District; Published: Tuesday, 19 March 2019 07:28

Recently, with the opening of three 5G base stations in the surrounding area, Geely Automobile Global R&D Headquarters in Hangzhou Bay New Zone immediately launched the first research on the nationwide vehicle network edge computing project. “After the project is completed, it can provide higher transmission rate, precise low-latency control and precise positioning for the Internet of Vehicles, and integrate the vehicle and roadside sensing information to build a cloud smart traffic ‘brain’,” said the person in charge of the project.

The digital economy has empowered the automotive industry, and “China Longwan” is expected to rise. "In the next few years, Hangzhou Bay New Zone will invest 50 billion yuan to promote the deep integration of the Internet, big data, artificial intelligence and automotive industry, and become the global intelligent manufacturing center for new energy and intelligent network car." The relevant person in charge of Hangzhou Bay New Zone said that 5G vehicle networking technology has been widely used in the new district automotive terminals, and will lead the automotive industry in the new district to the future.

Focusing on “automobile terminals, home terminals and mobile terminals”, Hangzhou Bay New District is grabbing opportunities to promote the development of the digital economy industry. “The new district will rely on the Digital Economy Industrial Park and China Mobile East Zhejiang Industrial Park to introduce the leading brands of the whole machine, pay attention to the scarce resources of the industry chain, and introduce the enterprises at both ends of the smile curve to build a global intelligent manufacturing center for new energy intelligent network car, the capital of China intelligent home appliances and the most influential smart terminal industry clusters in East China, thereby making digital industry become a cluster of hundreds of billions." The relevant person in charge of the Digital Economy Industry Promotion Headquarters of Hangzhou Bay New District said.

The leading industry in Digital Economy Industrial Park of Hangzhou Bay New Zone is intelligent terminal. It is an important carrier and platform for the development of digital economy in our city. Ningbo Qunxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd., with a total investment of 1.25 billion yuan, is the first chip company to settle in the industrial park. It has been fully operational, mainly engaged in the research and development of optoelectronic integrated circuit products, packaging and testing, and testing equipment manufacturing. The estimated sales will be 1.3 billion yuan.

"Up to now, 15 enterprises have signed up to settle in the park, and 90% of the first phase of the industrial park has been reserved. The second phase of the project with a total investment of about 1.6 billion yuan was also started at the beginning of the year, mainly building production plants, R&D centers, etc." The person in charge of the Digital Economy Industrial Park said