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Season for thunder bamboo shoots

After several consecutive spring rains, in the dense bamboo forest, the thunder bamboo shoots awoke from the "hibernation" and broke out of the ground. In the past few days, Datian thunder bamboo shoots have been in the market, kicking off the annual spring bamboo shoots season.  

In Xikou Town, the "Hometown of Thunder Bamboo in China", farmers carried hoes and went up the mountain to dig thunder bamboo shoots. Xikou is the hometown of thunder bamboo in China. The planting area of thunder bamboo in more than 20 villages is more than 40,000 mu. Some of the freshly mined thunder bamboo shoots were sent to the market immediately with dew.   

The Datian thunder bamboo shoots moistened

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Ningbo to build 2,000km of greenways by 2025

Yesterday, news said that Ningbo plans to complete 140 kilometres of various greenways this year, counting 66 new greenway projects in 2021. By 2025 the city will have built 2,000 kilometres of greenways, making full use of them to link natural, historical and humanistic resources along the route, giving the city a new lease of life.

 In recent years, Ningbo has been vigorously promoting the construction of greenways, linking the landscape and humanities, and serving the public for leisure and recreation. At present, the city’s greenway construction has entered into the fast track with the total mileage of various types of greenways at all levels exceeding 1400 kilometres. It has created a number of boutique greenways and four greenways have been rated Zhejiang’s most beautiful greenway”. At the same time, the “greenway+” development model helps drive the development of the whole area of tourism, release the potential of the city, improve the city’s taste and the quality of life of the people. A greenway has become a sightseeing path, fitness path, happiness path, so that the city integration of more ecological texture, the public to enjoy the beauty of the landscape.

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Sea-rail transport services at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port runs in 56 cities

It is reported that sea-rail transport service volume at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port hit a record-high of more than 100,000 TEUs in September, a year-on-year increase of over 34 percent. The transport services handled 733,000 standard containers from January to September with a 21.6% year-on-year growth.

Ningbo-Zhoushan Port is the largest and busiest port in sea-rail transport service business in south China. Since the beginning of this year, the port had overcome the impact of COVID-19 pandemic and strived to serve for the Belt and Road construction, Yangtze River Economic Belt, integrated development of Yangtze River Delta and other national strategies to build and optimize the sea-rail transport service network. By the end of September, 17 sea-rail transport routes covering 56 cities in 15 Provinces had been opened.

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The 4th Ningbo Game and Entertainment Competition ended

On October 2, the 4th Ningbo Game and Entertainment Final was held in Tianyi Square. 38 players who stood out from more than 600 people participated in the final competition.

In order to enrich the cultural and entertainment life of the general public, Ningbo Culture and Entertainment Industry Association held the fourth game and entertainment competition as scheduled. The competition is held in the form of decentralized organization, multi-point activities, cultural benefits to the people, and selected competitions. The preliminary rounds were held in Haishu District, Tom Bear Happy World, Yinzhou District, and Jiangbei District Super Music Arena. The competitions include "E dance to fame", "Dancing cute DX" and "Basketball Tournament", etc., attracting game lovers of all ages to participate. 

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2020 “Literature and Art, Keeping Pace with the New Era” Activity kicks off

On the evening of September 27, Ningbo Excellent Original Opera Exhibition, the opening ceremony of 2020 “Art and Literature, Keeping Pace with the New Era” activity, was held in Ningbo Yifu Theatre. The activity was hosted by Ningbo Literature and Art Association and sponsored by Ningbo Dramatists Association.

As a brand activity of Ningbo Literature and Art Association, “Art and Literature, Keeping Pace with the New Era” activity has been successfully held for four years, since 2016. This year’s activity is to contain 38 events, covering all artistic disciplines.

The Excellent Original Opera Exhibition was the first show of the activity. In order to collect high quality scripts, Ningbo Dramatists Association started preparations at the beginning of the year and has organized a creation team covering all ages. The team

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