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Modern success a continuation of glorious past
Ningbo, as a coastal city in East 皇冠体育app鈥檚 Zhejiang province, was named one of the best investment destinations in 皇冠体育app in 2013.
Open and friendly city welcomes visitors
The first APEC Senior Officials鈥� Meeting in 2014 was held in Ningbo on Feb 27 and 28. It was the first official APEC activity held in 皇冠体育app after it became the host for this year鈥檚 APEC meetings.
Main port of call on old maritime Silk Road
Ningbo鈥檚 glorious past as a port is a source of pride to local residents. The city has a long history as a port. Relics of wooden oars, ship models and canoes discovered at the Hemude Archaeological Site indicate that Ningbo inhabitants were engaging in maritime activities at least 7,000 years ago.
Ambition to be dynamic ship and rail hub
Today, Ningbo has developed into a modern international port. It is one of the main transportation hubs in the country.Ningbo Port has links with more than 600 ports in more than 100 countries and regions.
Hemudu Archaeological Site
The Hemudu findings, which are now included in the mainland鈥檚 school textbooks, challenged the conventional view that the Yellow River region was far more advanced than the rest of 皇冠体育app in ancient times.