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Category: Ningbo District
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Published: Tuesday, 09 May 2017 01:40
The Scene of Go Competition (photo by Hu Longzhao)
On 1st may, the third go team competition of Ningbo districts is held in Yuyao.
On 1st may, the third go team contest ends, which involves 16 teams comprising 48 competitors from various districts in Ningbo. After five rounds of intense competition in two days, Yangming team fromYuyao achieves the final victory, thanks to the marvelous performances of Huang Ping, Zheng Yu and Dong Derong.
According to Wu Wenbo, deputy secretary general of go association in Yuyao city, the aim of the contest is to make friends and learn from each other, though the bonus of 2500 RMB is not high. Many of the participants are the go teachers who are provided a precious platform to exchange ideas and enhance communication.
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Category: Ningbo District
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Published: Tuesday, 09 May 2017 01:37
On May 1, National Youth Five-a-side Football Invitational in the honor of the Labor Day was successfully held in the cage-style football field of Ningbo Sports Center. Children from 34 teams experienced a football carnival together.
Established last year, the invitational football game only attracted 16 teams in its first practice, whereas this year not only did teams participating in the game doubled and organizers set up four groups but it appealed to children in Jiangxi province, Shanghai city, Shaoxing and Yiwu in Zhejiang province, contributing to the presence of children’s football teams in Nongbo.
Four champions came out of the three-day tournament, i.e. Piaoyi Club team , Tuoniao National Elite team, Yinzhou New City Youth Training Camp team, and Shoufa Club team
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Tuesday, 09 May 2017 01:36
Performed by hundreds of grassroots performers, aiming to show the demeanor of Ningbo citizens as a whole, Gathering Talented Artists of Ningbo had its premiere in CCTV-3 at 3:23 p.m. of May 2.
Gathering Talented Artists is the first large-scale program launched by CCTV-3(Variety Channel) for ordinary people to exhibit their artistic talents. This year, the upgraded version of the program collects and selects unique performances of their local characteristics from culture centers across the country and launches them in terms of their contents. Ningbo was incorporated in the first batch of selected cities for the program in February.
There are 7 performances in Gathering Talented Artists of Ningbo cohosted by comperes from CCTV and Ningbo, Guan Tong and Awei respectively, with recording starting in March 27. Lv Wei, State First-Class Artist and a good young singer from Ningbo, appeared in the program as a distinguished guest. Following the opening dance came the traditional show The Red Dowry, in which 28
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Tuesday, 09 May 2017 01:36
At 12:00 on May 1, the Fishing Moratorium of East China Sea officially started. In the next 138 days, fresh fish from East China Sea would not be available for Ningbo citizens. In recent years, overfishing has been on a rise, causing low fish stocks. In January 2017, the Ministry of Agriculture issued a notice on the adjustment of fishing moratorium, making big adjustment to the fishing moratorium schedules. According to the notice, the fishing moratorium of all China's waters will begin from 12 o’clock of May 1 to 12 o’clock of September 16. The moratorium will last nearly one month more than before, which is the longest since the establishment of moratorium system 22 years ago.
With the fishing boats returning into the harbors, the price of seafood in Ningbo has been rising gradually. Some fishermen started to stock up on seafood, planning to sell it with a higher price after the holiday of May Day. As a result, trading volume of seafood in wholesale markets was down by more than 300 tons to only half of that in high seasons. The price of pomfret, red ointment crabs, octopus, mackerel and other seafood has risen by nearly 30% in 15 days. "The stock of fresh seafood is decreasing while there is still a high market demand.” said a seafood seller. According to him, the price of the seafood that had not been very popular has also rised dramatically during the May Day holiday to its highest record in 2017
