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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Tuesday, 12 February 2013 12:19
According to the municipal public security conference held on 31st January, 2012, Public Security Bureau in Ningbo has undertaken special activities like crime crackdown, gun and violence control, etc. The rates of cracking down criminal cases, criminal capture have increased 10.3 percent and 48.3 percent respectively, and the criminal cases have decreased by 0.9 percent, the robbery and theft cases by 11.3 percent and 13.7 percent respectively compared to the year before. On the blue book of people’s sense of security in 38 cities which Chinese Academy of Social Science has issued, Ningbo ranked No.4.
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Category: Governmental News
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Published: Tuesday, 29 January 2013 13:51
n 2012, despite of the tight government finance, Jiangdong District increased its expenditure in livelihood to 1.86 billion yuan, up by 11.4%. It has been the third consecutive year for the district government to put over 70% of the added financial investment in livelihood of the people, thus increasing the public services both in "quality" and "quantity".
It is said that in 2012 Jiangdong District made great efforts to promote the construction of the affordable houses: over 3000 affordable houses were under construction and low-rent houses were available for another 612 households. The transformation and improvement of 11 small lanes were carried out, including the improve ment of municipal roads, outside of buildings, shop signboards, landscapes and aerial lines. There are now 83 pension service projects (in 11 categories) in the district and the coverage rate of the high-quality pre-school education resources reaches 85.6%.
About 80% of the community health service centers have been identified as provincial or national demonstration zones. In addition to the increase in "quantity", the "quality" of the public services has been greatly enhanced by opening more channels and reducing unnecessary links. Over the past few years, the district has been promoting the "one-stop" public service station model, integrating such services as social rescue, re-employment service, domestic service and family planning service into an open ser" service halls, providing more convenient and direct public services for thousands of citizens.
The hairless elderly and the disabled are the key objects of social public services. In 2012, another two professional companies for elderly services were introduced to Jiangdong District, and the objects of the government-funded services increased almost by 30%. Over 5000 elderly citizens in the district can enjoy such professional services as domestic service and psychiatric service.
It is said that in the following period the district will focus on the perfection of the network of public services and social management, and strive to achieve the equalization and generalization of the public services.
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Category: Culture Ningbo
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Published: Tuesday, 29 January 2013 13:49
It is learned from the 2013 Ningbo Tourist Market Work Conference that in 2013 Ningbo will cultivate ten more new tourism festivals with market potential and profit by encouraging and innovating the model of festivals by society and festivals by enterprises. In terms of tourism marketing, Ningbo will accelerate the integration of all kinds of resources and platforms, strengthen the guidance for the tourism market, carry out regular market exchanges, strengthen professional training and actively implement reform and innovation. In terms of tourism festivals, Ningbo will standardize and improve the existing festivals hosted by the related tourism departments, and in the meanwhile encourage and innovate the new model of festival celebrating to create 10 to 15 new festivals. In addition, Ningbo will strengthen the planning and design of the tourism promotion materials, and increase the diversity of the materials to include such feature promotion products as tourism guides, post cards and tourist books. At the same time, the smart tourism project will continue to be promoted. By deepening cooperation with such major tourism websites as Ctrip and Lvmama, it will research and develop new tourism products with potential market
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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Tuesday, 29 January 2013 13:48
In 2012, with the overall objective of steady supply and price, and the commodity markets in Cixi County showed a continuingly stable development. By actively dealing with the serious and complex economic situation, speeding up their improvement and transformation, making more efforts in innovation and expansion, the markets strengthened their services.
There are 149 commodity trading markets of various kinds in Cixi County. In 2012, the total volume of the markets reached 44.459 billion yuan, up by 17.6% over the same period of last year, and an increase of 6.7 percentage points over the first half of 2012 and 9.5 percentage points over 2011. It increased by 11.67% over the same period of last year (excluding the non-comparable factors), an increase of 3.6 percentage points over the previous year.
The key commodity markets played a leading role in the trade, being not only the leaders but also the "booster" of all the markets. Statistics show that in December 2012, the total volume of the 18 key commodity markets reached 2.934 billion yuan. Their total volume of 2012 even reached 25.169 billion yuan. Five of the markets, including Cixi Agricultural and Subsidiary Products Wholesale Market, Cixi Industrial Products Wholesale Market, Zhouxiang Food Wholesale Market, Shengshan Clothes and Fabric Wholesale Market and the Yangtze River Delta Oil Market, realized a volume of two billion yuan respectively, and the total volume reached 19.402 billion yuan. Among them, the biggest volume belonged to Cixi Agricultural and Subsidiary Products Wholesale Market, standing at 6.437 billion yuan.
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