Overview of Ningbo City
The sub-provincial city of Zhejiang Province, Ningbo, is referred to as "Yong". It is a city listed separately in the plan, the second largest city in Zhejiang, a city with a large right to formulate local regulations, and a national historical and cultural city approved by the Ministry of Culture. One of Zhejiang's three major economic centers, Ningbo Port is the largest port in China in terms of cargo throughput, while container throughput jumped to Third place for the first time in 2010. The total area of the city is 9816 square kilometers. Located in the east of Zhejiang and the southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta, Ningbo City is bordered by Hangzhou Bay in the north, Shaoxing in the west, Taizhou in the south, and Zhoushan in the northeast across the sea. It is the economic center of the southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta and the economic center of Zhejiang Province. Ningbo is an ancient city with a long history. Historically, there have been names such as Sentence Chapter, Yin, Mingzhou, and Qingyuan. In the fourteenth year of Ming Hongwu (1381), it took the meaning of "Haiding Ze Boning" and called Italian Province. Ningbo got its name from this. In 1986, Ningbo was listed as a national historical and cultural city. Ningbo is an important port of China's foreign transportation and trade in history, as early as the Tang and Song Dynasties, it was listed as one of the three major trade ports in the country, and was the anchorage of China's Maritime Silk Road and Ceramic Road. After the Opium War, it was set up as one of the "five ports of trade (the other four are Guangzhou, Xiamen, Fuzhou and Shanghai)". Yueyao celadon is exported to Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, Arabia and other countries and regions through the Mingzhou (Ningbo) port. Ningbo is a well-known commercial port at home and abroad. The Tang Dynasty was already a major port for trade with Japan, Silla and some southeast Asian countries. In 1522, the Portuguese set up a base area in Shuangyu to carry out smuggling trade, which was later attacked by the Ming army. In modern history, Ningbo's emerging industry and commerce developed earlier, and the "Ningbo (Shang) Gang" is even more famous at home and abroad. Ningbo people make up a large proportion of Shanghai's residents. Beilun Port has become a famous deep-water port.

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The city's accolades
In 2020, the latest urban technology innovation index ranked 23rd.
In June 2020, the 2020 China Hydrogen Energy City Competitiveness Top 30 list ranked 9th.
In June 2020, the 2019 China City Business Environment Report was released, and Ningbo ranked 10th overall.
In July 2020, it won the title of "2019-2020 China's Best Convention and Exhibition Destination City".
On July 24, 2020, it was shortlisted for the pilot list of the development of the housing rental market supported by the central government.
On July 29, 2020, it was awarded the honorary title of "2019 National Sanitary City".
In August 2020, the "2020 China Urban High-quality Development Report" was released, and Ningbo ranked 10th.
In August 2020, China Customs magazine released the 2019 Top 100 Foreign Trade Cities in China, and Ningbo ranked 8th.
On September 8, 2020, the 2020 China Top 100 Cities Ranking was released, and Ningbo ranked 15th.
In October 2020, it was listed in the "2020 China Tourism Cities Ranking" and ranked 15th.
Overview of Ningbo's past celebrities
Since the Yanzi Mausoleum of the Eastern Han Dynasty, there have been countless familiar figures who have been able to engrave and imprint on the history of Ningbo for thousands of years. From the Tang Dynasty", Yu Shinan, the hero of the "Lingyange", spread all the way to the Song Dynasty. In the Southern Song Dynasty, Zhejiang became a heavy area of partial security due to the southern care of the society, and a large number of important subjects appeared in Ningbo. Among them, there were three prime ministers of the YinXian Shi family. In the Song Dynasty, the Already prominent Shi family had the names of "one door and three prime ministers (Shi Hao, Shi Miyuan, and Shi Songzhi), two kings of the fourth dynasty, five shangshu, and seventy-two jinshi", "Manchu Dynasty Wenwu, half out of Shimen", and "a dynasty of purple clothes, all are four Ming people". Zhang Xiaoxiang, known as the "first champion of Yongshang", has entered the political and literary circles as a "generation of lyricists". In the Ming Dynasty, Ningbo appeared as the "tough guy" fang xiaoru, known as the "seed of reading in the world", as well as four cabinet chief assistants Shen Yizheng, Xiong Rulin, Shen Chenquan, Zhang Cangshui (Huang Yan) and many Shangshu. There are also the "three immortals" Wang Shouren, Huang Zongxi, Zhu Shunshui and so on. As the Qing Dynasty philologist Li Yisi (a native of Yin County) called the "Four Great Noble Families of Yongshang", "The Yang Clan of Jingchuan in the South of the City, the Lu Clan of Yuehu, the Tu Clan of Jianqiao, and the Zhang Clan of Chahu", "The Wenxing Family" has created cultural prosperity. Among them, the Yang family of Yinxian County, which can be called the "first family of the Ming Dynasty", is known as "one family of three shangshu, one discipline of ten scholars". After comparison, Wang Shizhen, a literary scholar and historian of the Ming Dynasty, cites the Yang clan of Yin County: "The weight of a branch of the First Lu Position, between Hongzhi and Zhengde, there is no one who is more than the Yang clan of Yin County." In the twenty-seven years from Ming Jingtai to Chenghua, this family produced 6 jinshi of Yang Shouchen, Yang Shousui, Yang Shouxuan, Yang Shouyu, Yang Maoyuan, and Yang Maoren, and the rate of middle jinshi was called the leader of China. Between Jiajing and Nanming, Yang Meiyi, Yang Chengmin, Yang Dezheng, and Yang Wenzhen were successively produced, with a total of 10 jinshi. "If 2 jinshi can be called the Keju family, and 5 jinshi can be called the Keju family, the Yang family has 10 jinshi, which can be called a very large Keju family." Professor Qian Maowei (contemporary historian) said so. In the history of the Republic of China, in addition to the two super heavyweights Chiang Kai-shek and Chiang Ching-kuo, among the military and political leaders of the Republic of China who belonged to Ningbo, there were Weng Wenhao, Chen Brei, Jiang Menglin, Zhang Qiyun, Hu Zongnan, and Yu Jishi. In the later period of the Liberation War, thirteen from Zhejiang were from Zhejiang among the two groups of fifty-seven Kuomintang "war criminals" designated by the CCP, and three were from Ningbo: Chiang Kai-shek, Weng Wenhao, and Hu Zongnan. The "academician army" led by Academician Tong Dizhou, who is the elite of the scientific and technological circles in both the old and new eras, gallops through all walks of life. As for the famous figures of the "Ningbo (Shang) Gang" who called the wind and rain from the end of the Qing Dynasty to the present, they are even more numerous. Modern and contemporary cultural masters include Chen Hanzhang, Pan Tianshou, Ma Yuzao, Sha Menghai and other gentlemen. Literary elites such as Feng Jicai, Yu Qiuyu and other teachers.
Jiangbei District's gastronomic specialties include Cicheng Print Cake, Cicheng Sticky Cake, Cicheng Wu Mantou, Sanxian Feast Noodles, Cicheng Oil Residue Noodles, Cicheng Bayberry, Bean Paste Eight Treasure Rice, Blue Printed Cloth, Dragon and Phoenix Golden Balls, Ningbo Tangyuan, Bone Wood Inlay and Ningbo "Stinky Three Spells".
Three fresh feast noodles
Cicheng print cake
Notable people from Jiangbei District (2)
Jiang Ziying (1922-1945) was born in Wenling County. Revolutionary martyrs. He joined the Communist Party of China in 1938. He once served as the secretary of the Zhuangqiao branch of Cixi County, the secretary of the Cidong District Committee of Cizhen County, the instructor of the district standing team, and the county commissioner. In October 1945, he was surrounded by the enemy in the village of Yuan Chen in Yangshu, and was burned by the enemy during the tenacious resistance.
Tan Jiazhen (1909-2008) is an international geneticist and the founder of modern Chinese genetics. He graduated from Soochow University in Suzhou, received a master's degree from Yenching University Research Institute in Beijing, and a doctorate degree from the California Institute of Technology. He joined the Chinese Democratic League in 1951, was elected an academician of the Third World Academy of Sciences and a foreign academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States in 1985, a foreign academician of the Italian National Academy of Sciences in 1987, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (a member of the Faculty) in 1980, an honorary life member of the New York Academy of Sciences in 1999, and asteroid 3542 in 1999 was named "Tanjia Zhenxing". He established China's first genetics major, the first genetics research institute and the first life science college at Fudan University, and was known as "China's Morgan". He brought the word "genetic" to Chinese.
Academician Tan Jiazhen
Zhang Shengfu (1864-1933) was a famous Traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in the late Qing Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty.
Qin Runqing (1877-1966) name Zu Ze, the character Runqing, also known as the old man of Moyun. He once served as the chairman of the Shanghai Qianye Association, the vice president of the Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce, and the supervisor of the central bank. When the May Fourth Movement and the May Thirtieth Massacre broke out, he participated in leading the city's Qianzhuang to support the anti-imperialist patriotic struggle of the people of the whole country. In the 30 years of the Republic of China, Japanese imperialism entered the concession to pull qin to organize a maintenance meeting, but it was categorically rejected. On the eve of the liberation of Shanghai, Du Yuesheng and Pan Gongzhan lured them to leave the mainland, but Qin did not listen. In addition to engaging in financial undertakings, Mr. Qin Runqing is also enthusiastic about public welfare and cultural and educational undertakings. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he actively supported the socialist transformation of the private financial industry, and served as vice chairman and chairman of the board of directors of Shanghai Public-Private Partnership Bank.
Mr. Qin Runqing
Feng Gensheng (1934-2017) is a famous modern entrepreneur. National model worker.
Ren Shigang (1896-1946) was a famous entrepreneur in the Republic of China. A generation of "undershirt kings".
Wang Zhiben (1836-1908) character Wei Neng. Late Qing dynasty calligrapher and painter. Proficient in poetry, especially good at writing, and good at painting, with excellent literary and artistic qualities. Qing Guangxu went to Japan in the summer of the third year to get acquainted with the Japanese nobleman Ōkawa Huisheng, and the pen talks between the two sides were collected into 17 volumes of "Pen Talk of the Garden of The Sound Period". "Dream of the Red Chamber" was recommended to Hanoi Huisheng, and "Dream of the Red Chamber" caused a sensation in Japan, resulting in a group of Japanese "red fans", researchers and experts. In the past 30 years in Japan, he has traveled to the four major islands of Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Hokkaido, and has penetrated deep into areas that Chinese rarely or never visited. The spread of Chinese culture, its long travel routes, the number of places it has visited, the number of friends it has made, and the abundance of ink left behind are second to none among the Chinese people in modern times, and they have made many contributions to the sino-Japanese folk cultural exchanges.
Ling Jinren (1909-1995) is a famous calligrapher and painter, especially good at landscapes. He once served as the vice president of the Ningbo Buddhist Association and the president of the Ningbo Academy of Calligraphy and Painting.
Feng Yuanzhong was a famous connoisseur of calligraphy and painting in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, and a woodcarver.
Tu Yu (屠滽), a second-year scholar of Ming Chenghua, successively served as the inspector of imperial history, the right capital imperial history, the right capital imperial history, and the left capital imperial history. Later, he was promoted to prince Taibao (太保), and in the following year he was promoted to the post of Official Shangshu (尚書), and became the Prince Taifu (太傅), succeeding Jiazhu Guo. The li dynasty held a fair view, pushed the meritocrats and made it possible, claimed to be holding this pen in his hand, holding the balance and prison, and was most afraid of being deposed and killed by mistake. He was later impeached. In the first year of Zhengde, Emperor Wuzong ascended the throne and was reinstated as the Crown Prince Taifu, the official Shangshu and the head of the Zuo Capital Imperial History. To Shi Gui Li Pawn, "Xiang Hui". Born in Ningbo Mingmen Tu clan, there are also Tu Qiao, Ming Zhengde Jinshi. He was appointed to supervise the imperial history, the prefect of Baoding, the attendant of the Punishment Department, the Shangshu of the Nanjing Punishment Department, and the imperial history of the Left Capital of the Metropolitan Inspection Yuan. He has been an official for more than forty years and has always known for his integrity. 卒給少保,谥授 "Jian Su"; Tu Dashan, Tu Dashan, Ming Dynasty minister. During the Jiajing dynasty, he ascended to the throne, knew Hezhou, Sichuan, and moved to the governor of Sichuan Lake. Later, he was changed to the Nanjing Military Department Waiter, Ying Tian Inspector, concurrently the Military Governor, "Su and Song Inspector and Inspector of Military Affairs, starting from the Mountains". He participated in the fight against the Wokou and was deposed for military defeat, "commanding the slaughter of the mountains and the people". Together with Fan Qin and Zhang Shiche, he was known as the "Three Simas of the East China Sea". Tu Long, a famous writer and dramatist of the Ming Dynasty. Wan Li Jinshi, the chief of the official calendar ceremonial department, Lang Zhong; Tu Xianchen, one of the famous "Five Gentlemen" of the late Ming Dynasty.
Feng Kai (1873-1931) was a famous scholar of modern times. In his early years, he formed a "contradictory society" with Chen Xunzheng and others, and later changed it to "剡社", which was based on poetic integrity. Later, he participated in the establishment of "Cihu Academy", Zhengshi Primary School, Dongcheng Girls' School, etc. In 1922, together with Wang Gegui (a native of Haimen, Nantong City, Jiangsu Province), Chen Bui, Sha Menghai and other organizations, he organized the "Huifeng Society". Gong Shi Shanshu, together with Chen Xunzheng, Hong Yunxiang and Ying Qiqi, is known as the "Four Talents of Cixi".
Feng Binfu (1915–1966) was Feng Kai's second son. He graduated from Ningbo Xiaoshi Middle School in his early years and went to Shanghai to work in the Commercial Press. He began publishing translations and commentaries in 1934. After the outbreak of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, he participated in the Shanghai Cultural Circles Salvation Association and the Fu Society, edited the "Translation Weekly", and participated in the translation of Snow's "Journey to the West". In 1942, he was arrested by the Japanese military police and later released. At the end of 1945, the China Association for the Promotion of Democracy was established as one of the founders. Later, he successively served as the general manager of Shanghai Lianhe Daily, the editor-in-chief of World Knowledge Publishing House, and the chief writer of Lianhe Evening News. He joined the Communist Party of China in 1947. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he successively served as vice president, president and general manager of the World Knowledge Publishing House, vice president of the People's Publishing House, standing committee member and secretary general of the Central Committee of the China Association for the Promotion of Democracy, and chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the China Association for the Promotion of Democracy.
Wang Renqian (1839-1911) was a Jianjun(惕斋) who was born in Xiangmendi. A famous emissary of Sino-Japanese exchanges in the late Qing Dynasty. In 1870, Wang Renqian went to Japan to do business, and was one of the only thirteen Chinese allowed by the Japanese government to live in the residence of foreigners. Later, he founded "Lingyun Pavilion" in Japan, mainly engaged in Chinese books, four treasures of the study room, antiques, calligraphy and painting, silk and other Chinese products. Throughout his life, Mr. Wang Renqian was generous and made a wide range of friends, and was a patriotic and patriotic man who had the idea of restoration and was respected by the old overseas Chinese in Japan. In 1910, Wang Renqian returned to China to settle down.
Zhou Xinfang (1895-1975) was a famous Peking Opera performing artist and the founder of the "Qi Pai" art of Peking Opera. Born into a family of artists, Mingshi Chu, Zi Xinfang, stage name Qilin Tong, born in Huai'an, Jiangsu Province. Representative plays include "Xu Ce Running City", "Four Soldiers", "WulongYuan", "Xiao He Yuexia Chasing Han Xin", "Xiangfei", "Dong Xiaowan" and so on. He has successively served as the vice president of the China Academy of Opera, the president of the Shanghai Peking Opera Theatre, and the chairman of the Shanghai Branch of the Chinese Dramatists Association.
Mr. Zhou Xinfang's Peking Opera stills
Yang Jian was a famous scholar of the Southern Song Dynasty. One of the "Four Gentlemen of Mingzhou Chunxi".
Gui Yanliang, a famous scholar of the Yuan and Ming dynasties. He was praised by Zhu Yuanzhang as "The Great Confucian of Jiangnan, only Qing alone".
Ying Changqi (1917-1997) is a famous Taiwanese financial expert and industrialist. The creator of the "Ying's Go" point system is known as the "Nobel of the Black and White World" and the "Father of Chinese Go in the Twentieth Century".
Mr. Ying Changqi
Sun Hengfu (1875-1945) was a famous banker in modern times. In 1931, he was appointed chairman and general manager of Siming Bank. Later, he founded Siming Insurance Company and served as the general manager. He served as the president of siming savings association, a member of the National Public Debt Committee, and the founder and chairman of China Enterprise Bank. He has also served as the general manager of Shanghai Minghua Commercial Bank, the chairman of Kenye Bank, the standing director of Commerce and Commerce Bank, the national commercial, Zhejiang Commercial Savings, Suzhou Xinfu Commercial Savings, the director of Hangzhou Zhejiang Commercial and Savings Bank, and the member of the Preparatory Committee of Shanghai Federation of Banks.
Dong Zhining, the word You'an. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, he was known as the "Six Crazy Students" together with fellow townsmen Wang Jiaqin, Zhang Mengxi, Huaxia, Lu Yu (Huoding), and Mao Jukui. At the beginning of the year, he entered the Taixue School and encouraged himself with honor. When the Qing soldiers attacked Zhejiang, Dong Zhining and other "six crazy students" persuaded the local gentry and wealthy households to pay for the recruitment of troops against the Qing, but they were ridiculed as crazy, and only Qian Sule, a retired official of the Punishment Department, agreed with the matter.
Feng Yunhao (1807-1855) was a qing daoguang in the fourteenth year. Born in a family of pharmaceutical merchants, the fourth ancestor was Feng Yingzhai who founded the Ningbo Great Medicine "Feng CunrenTang". According to legend, Feng Yunhao's "Feng Wanfeng" drug number opened in Ningbo Yaohang Street was the largest wholesale of medicinal materials in eastern Zhejiang, and Ningbo was the national medicinal materials marketing center at that time. Feng Yunhao's family had property of 20 million taels, the national tax revenue at that time was about 70 million taels, the famous Shanxi Shang Gang and Huizhou Shang Gang had no family assets of 20 million taels, even if the Hangzhou "red top businessman" Hu Xueyan, who was regarded as the "Shangsheng" by posterity, had assets of less than 20 million taels at the peak of business. When the "Ningbo Gang", the head of China's top ten business gangs, was at its peak in Shanghai Beach, the richest family assets were only 12 million taels. It can be seen that Feng Yunhao was one of the richest people in the Qing Dynasty, so some people praised him as "Shen Wanshan of the Qing Dynasty".
Feng Shunhua (1921-1996) served as deputy director of the Construction Bureau of the State Construction Commission. On April 27, 1989, he was selected as a "Lifetime Member of the World Celebrity Association" by the Cambridge World Celebrity Association, and on April 20, 1989, he was appointed as the "Vice President of the Asian Region of the World Celebrity Center" by the World Celebrity Center in Cambridge, England, and was included in the World's 500 Who's Who.). In August 1990, the U.S.-China World Celebrities Association "awarded Mr. Feng Shunhua, an outstanding figure in China's construction industry and founder of China State Construction Engineering Corporation, an honorary certificate of international culture."
Wang Youyu (1914-2010) was a famous modern publisher, translator and popular science writer.
Chen Xunzheng (1872-1943) was a famous educator, writer and scholar in modern times. In the late Qing Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty, he served as the president of the Zhejiang Provincial Senate, the mayor of Hangzhou, the acting director of the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Civil Affairs, and the director of the West Lake Museum. One of the "Three Literary Heroes of the Chen Family". Together with Hong Yunxiang, Ying Qiqi and Zhang Mengxi, he was called the "Four Talents of Cixi".
Zhang Xiaolin (1877–1940). He later moved to Hangzhou. In his early years, he was idle, fighting and causing trouble, associating with hooligans and local goons. Later, he entered the Wubei Academy to study and became acquainted with Zhang Zaiyang. At the beginning of the Republic of China, he became acquainted with Ji Yunqing, a rogue in the British Concession of Shanghai, followed the season to Shanghai, and later worshiped Fan Jincheng, the "big" character of the Shanghai Youth Gang, as an "old man", and married Jin Jinrong and Du Yuesheng as brothers, and was called "the three tycoons of Shanghai". In 1920, the three people jointly opened the "Sanxin Company", selling opium, forcing Liang into prostitution, and running amok. In 1927, during the April 12-12 coup d'état, he organized the "Chinese Communist Progressive Association", led the "death squads" to impersonate workers, attacked the workers' pickets, and was appointed by Chiang Kai-shek as an adviser to the Army, Navy and Air Force General and a major general of the Military Commission. After the outbreak of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, he instructed the apostles to organize the "New Asia Peace Promotion Association" to purchase military supplies and materials to the enemy and make a fortune for the country. In 1939, he defected to the enemy and prepared to establish a puppet Zhejiang provincial government, intending to become a puppet governor, but was assassinated by the Kuomintang military commander (unsuccessful). In January of the following year, Lin Huaibu, a personal bodyguard bought by the military command, was stabbed to death in Shanghai.
Qian Han (1882-1950) character Taixi. A famous modern writer. Multi-inscription stone. Good at poetry.
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