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2018 Ningbo Science and Technology Week starts

Category: Governmental News
Published: Tuesday, 22 May 2018 16:12

The opening ceremony of the 2018 Ningbo Science and Technology Week was held on the morning of May 20.

Jointly sponsored by the Publicity Department of Ningbo Municipal Party Committee, Ningbo Science and Technology Bureau and Ningbo Association for Science and Technology, the week activity will last from May 19 to 26. With the theme of "scientific innovation for a stronger city and better life", the event will organize about 40 activities, like the scientific and technological knowledge contest and the one-day trip for scientific innovation. At the opening ceremony, there are four exhibition blocks, respectively for the sci-tech innovative achievements, the achievements for military and civilian integration, and the technology-based life experience.

The exhibition block for the achievements for military and civilian integration features two "aircraft carrier formations" made of 12 model ships each. According to a person in charge from the Public Relations Department of Ningbo Science

Exploration Center, the ship models made by a local enterprise serve as a display of the naval history of China over the past 100 years. Among the models, there are those historically famous ones like the "Dingyuan Ship", "Zhenyuan Ship", "Zhiyuan Ship" and "Jingyuan Ship" of the "Beiyang Fleet", as well as the modern destroyers and frigates including the "Ningbo Ship".

The inauguration of the first science popularization lecturer group and the 10th batch of provincial rural sci-tech demonstration households was held during the opening ceremony of the science and technology week