First Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition in Haishu District

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Category: Ningbo District

Published: Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:09

On May 16th, the first painting and calligraphy exhibition was held at the Ningbo Arts Museum in Haishu district. A total of 140 pieces of painting and calligraphy representing the top art level in Haishu district were displayed. The exhibition is a galaxy of outstanding works of Chinese painting, oil painting, watercolor painting, powder painting and various styles of calligraphy, providing the audience with a high-standard calligraphy and painting feast.

As an exhibition to commemorate the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up, it is the first large art exhibition after district reorganization, which enjoys most extensive participation and the highest art quality. It shows the fruitful achievements of the calligraphy and painting creators in the last 5 years. According to Yan Yunquan, the secretary general and vice president of Haishu Painting and Calligraphy Association, it took almost a year to prepare the exhibition with more than 600 high quality entries to evaluate. After rigorous assessment, 10 outstanding works were awarded and 110 entries

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Xingning Bridge in Ninghai, a New Landmark

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Category: Ningbo District

Published: Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:07

he picture shows a striking view of Xingning Bridge on the evening of May 15th. (Photo by Yan Long, Shao Yinghan)

On May 16th, the Xingning Bridge across the Yangxi river was officially put into use. It will also provide a unique landscape for the ancient city of Ninghai. The Xingning Bridge as well as its extension in the south is a key construction project in Ninghai county. It started in early 2017 and was completed in early May this year. Taking archaic bridges as archetype, the bridge is constructed with an ancient flavor, creating an atmosphere of cheerfulness. The Xingning Bridge, together with its extension in the south is 802.9 meters long, of which the bridge is 150 meters long and 36.8 meters wide. The bridge is set up with two-way lanes, sided by 5.2- meter pedestrian roads and 3.5 meter non-motorized lanes. It is reported that there are five bridge slabs, each spanning 30 meters. In order to meet the needs of the long-span bridge construction, the construction

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Xiangshan Fishermen’s Secret to Keeping Seafood Fresh

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Category: Ningbo District

Published: Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:09

The long-standing belief in the aquatic consumption that frozen fish and shrimps are inferior to the fresh ones is challenged. In 2018, some fishermen and processing enterprises in Xiangshan introduced ultra-low temperature preservation technology, allowing frozen fish and shrimps to retain their delicious taste, making them the new market favorites.

There are more than 10 freezers in the warehouse of Jianye shipyard on Gaotang island in Xiangshan, in which frozen Pomfret, hairtail and other fishes are preserved. The owner of the shipyard said that these cryogenic refrigerators were purchased by the local fishermen, each of which was 10 thousand yuan. They are used to keep aquatic products at minus 60 degrees centigrade so as to maintain the fresh taste."

What is the magic of cryopreservation? The owner took out a 400-gram Pomfret that has been frozen for nearly a month. The fish scales were well preserved and the fish eyes were bulging and bright. In less than an hour after unfreezing it into the

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Yuyao Invests 9.676 Billion RMB on Siming Mountain Provincial Resort

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Category: Ningbo District

Published: Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:01

With the official approval of Zhejiang Province, Siming Mountain is positioned as a provincial tourist resort, which will, in the future, become a key support of the human resources in Ningbo for its Red Revolutionary Culture, a new summer resort with high standards in the Yangtze River Delta and a national mountain summer resort.

Siming Mountain Provincial Tourism Resort starts from the east to 33 Provincial Highway, stretching to the south entrance of Siming Mountain National Forest Park in the south, facing Wangxiang Village, Yuyao Liangnong Town in the west and Dongxi village in the north. Its total planning area is 40.44 square kilometers with a total investment of 9.676 billion yuan, which starts planning and construction from 2017 and ends in 2026. Its spatial layout is featured with one core area, one belt area and two districts and will be constantly improved through characteristic tourism functional projects.

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