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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Monday, 24 October 2011 09:35
On October 20, Hengfeng Creative Square, a place for industrial design and creative industrial enterprises, officially opened. On the same day, a meeting on promoting industrial upgrading was held.
Lu Yongxiang, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, and other Zhejang and Ningbo provincial government officials including Wang Huizhong, Mao Guanglie, Liu Qi, Zhu Tao, Chen Xin, Yu Hongyi, Wang Jianbo, Guo Zhengwei and Wang Jiankang cut the ribbon at an opening ceremony of the square.
Hengfeng Creative Square is an important step Ningbo has taken to promote the creativity and development capacity of the city. It is also an important way for Ningbo to promote its industrial upgrading. The square is on the bank of the Yongjiang River, with a floorspace of about 340,000 square meters, and the investment totaling 3 billion yuan. Its construction started in April 2009. So far, some 61 famous designing institutions from home and abroad have settled in it. By 2013, it expects to have the number increased to 100. By 2015, the annual output of the enterprises is estimated to be over 2 billion yuan.
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Monday, 24 October 2011 09:29
According to the News Office of Ningbo Municipal Government, the 16th China Ningbo International Housing Expo will open in Ningbo International Conference and Exhibition Center on October 28 and the theme for this year's session is Innovation of Real Property.
The Expo will have such activities as exhibitions of housing products, consultation of housing purchasing, the fifth financing fair for small and medium-sized enterprises, the exhibition of achievements of urban and rural construction, Ningbo banks financial products fair 2011, and exhibition of prize winning designs for houses for low-income earners and fair of second-hand houses 2011 and so on.
It is reported that the exhibition of prize winning designs for houses for low-income earners will be a highlight of the expo. By displaying the good designs of low-price houses for low-income earners, the exhibition aims to improve the quality of such houses and promote the modernization of the housing industry. The fifth financing fair for small and medium-sized enterprises will be a platform that links the state-owned banks and private banks to the private small enterprises for loans.
According to a related authority, the expo aims to display the newest achievements and tendency of the housing products home and abroad, improve the living environment of the people, and promote the economic and social development of Ningbo.
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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Monday, 24 October 2011 09:28
On morning of October 18, the foundation laying ceremony for the Headquarters Building of International Ningbo Merchants Association was held in Eastern New Town of Ningbo. Liu Qi, Vice Secretary of Ningbo Municipal Party Committee and Mayor of Ningbo, Chow Yei Ching, first President of International Ningbo Merchants Association, Li Dak Sum, honorary president of International Ningbo Merchants Association, Anna Pao, honorary president of International Ningbo Merchants Association, made spoke at the ceremony. Yang Xiaodu, Member of the Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and director of United Front Work Department of Shanghai Party Committee, attended the ceremony.
It is reported that the Headquarters Building of International Ningbo Merchants Association is a representative project invested by Ningbo merchants in Eastern New Town of Ningbo. The building covers an area of 13,800 sq m. It is 130 meters high, with the coverage area amounting to 90,000 sq meters. As an office and apartment building, it will house the club of International Ningbo Merchants Association, to be an important meeting place for Ningbo merchants.
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Published: Monday, 24 October 2011 09:28
On the afternoon of October 17, a meeting for the preparation of the first Marine Economic Exhibition was held in Ningbo Shangrila Hotel. The meeting summed up the preparations for the symposium and made discussions about the work for the time to come. Zhejiang provincial government and Ningbo municipal government officials Feng Bosheng, Sun Jingmiao, and Wang Yong attended the meeting.
The Marine Economic Exhibition is so far the first and most important event of the kind. Besides investment invitation, the pilot marine economic provinces of Zhejiang, Shandong and Guangdong will take the opportunity to show their competitiveness in this aspect.
The exhibition is to open on November 10. At present, all preparation work for the event is going on smoothly including the projects to be signed at the exhibition. At the meeting, it was required that all related departments should well prepared for the exhibition.