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Published: Wednesday, 05 June 2013 14:47
Ningbo has decided to start 145 building projects in five groups which adopt renewable energies According to Ningbo Housing Construction Committee, these buildings are 8.03 million square meters in total, the size of 115 football grounds. In the life span of these buildings, 1.4 million tons of standard coal can be saved.
As a demonstrative city of China for buildings adopting renewable energies, Ningbo has in recent years got 70 million yuan from the state as special funds for the projects. With the subsidies of 80,500,000 yuan from the local government, the city will invest over 150 million yuan in the construction of demonstrative buildings with renewable energies. The city has released a series of policies that, for instance, all the buildings in the projects should have integrated solar thermal water system and that office buildings and large public buildings should have at least one renewable energy.
"Calculated by the life span of 50 years, the 145 projects can save 1.4 million tons of standard coal and reduce the emission of 35,000 tons of CO2, 3.8 times the amount of coal saved in the last year by closing down the backward production facilities," said a related authority of Ningbo Municipal Commission of Construction.
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Wednesday, 05 June 2013 14:46
On May 31, Ningbo organized an activity on Shanjing Outlets Plaza. The activity is themed on "total ban on advertisement, promotion and sponsorship of tobacco" and the slogans are "Tobacco is enemy of life" and "Don't smoke."
Apart from the posters, the organizer presented attractive games and performances to the audiences, so as to raise their awareness of the harm of smoking and second hand smoking.
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Wednesday, 05 June 2013 14:46
As a part of the 6th China Opening Forum, the World Logistic Summit 2013 will open in Ningbo Shangri-La Hotel on the afternoon of June 9. Over 100 responsible people of logistic companies home and abroad will attend the summit. The agenda of the summit will include discussions of the tendency, opportunities and challenges of the logistic industry of China as well as the release of the white book.
Scholars and officers of related organizations and companies will make keynote speeches and discuss about related questions with other attendants.
Around the topic of the internationalization of logistic enterprises of China, the summit will have discussion of such hot issues as the opportunities and challenges, strategies, e-business and the role of the government. To attend the summit, Ningbo enterprises may enter their names at www.chinaopening-up.org.
The Organization Committee says that the summit will release the first white book of the internationalization of logistic enterprises of China, which will have such contents as the proposals for the solution of the problems facing the logistic enterprises of China and for the improvement of related policies of the industry.
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Published: Wednesday, 05 June 2013 14:45
"Wonderful scenery," this is the common experience of the over 30 reporters after their three-day visit to Ningbo.
From May 30 to June 1, reporters for the "Beautiful China Reporter Program" visited Ningbo. Reporters and editors from over 30 media including Xinhuanet, Jiefang Daily, Economic Observer and Beijing Youth Daily paid a visit to Zhaobao Mountain Scenic Spot, Shipu Town, Hangzhou Bay Wetland Park, Zhenhai Memorial Hall of Coast Defense Works, China Air Defense Expo Park and Ningbo Bang Museum.
The "Beautiful China Reporter Program" is an important part of the comprehensive assessment of the leisure cities of China 2013. The reporters in this program will visit, experience and report the leisure industry of the cities for the assessment. The "comprehensive assessment of the leisure cities of China 2013" is an important project organized by National Tourism Administration. The project, aiming to assess 302 cities, is now the largest, most authoritative and interactive assessment of leisure cities of China.
In recent years, Ningbo has accelerated the upgrading of the tourism industry by the construction of tourism bases so as to turn itself into a best tourist destination in the Changjiang River Delta. At present, the city has 45 demonstrative tourism bases, including 16 comprehensive bases, and 29 bases with distinct features. In 2011 to 2012, Ningbo were elected the "Best Leisure Cities of China".