NINGBO, China, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningbo, a famous port city in China, has added a window for foreign
exchanges. Ningbo International Communication Center was unveiled
on May 8, 2024. Video congratulations
were also sent by Irina Bokova,
former Director-General of UNESCO; Georgios
Papandreou, former Prime Minister of Greece; Long Yongtu, former Secretary-General
of the Boao Forum; Maitre Khalid EL Fataoui, President of the
Moroccan Chinese Association for Cultural and Economic
Revitalization. Over 200 Chinese and foreign guests, including
Evandro Carvalho, recipient of the
Chinese Government Friendship Award and Director of the Research
Collective for Brazil-China Studies; Vincent Lemarchand, Honorary Citizen of
Ningbo and president of the
Rouen-Ningbo Friendship Committee, have attended the event.
Ningbo has always been an open
city that connects China with the
outside world. As a richly cultured "National Historical and
Cultural City" and the "East Asian Cultural Capital", Ningbo has more than 8,000 years of
accumulation of heritage, baptism of culture, and edification of
civilization, making the unique marine culture, culture of Wang
Yangming's theories, book collection culture and other genes deeply
rooted in the city's bloodline. As a famous port city, Ningbo
Zhoushan Port has ranked first in the world in cargo throughput for
15 consecutive years.
The newly unveiled Ningbo International Communication Center
will focus on "NB-PLUS", serve foreign exchanges, cultivate foreign
exchange industries, and promote the integration of industrial
chains, innovation chains, and production chains. At the unveiling
ceremony, the "Opportunity China • Dialogue with World" platform
was launched. More than 150 Chinese-foreign cultural exchange
activities in 12 categories such as performances, books,
exhibitions, and archives are planned to be carried out during the
year. The exchange program "Read China • New Youth" is launched,
including "Young Foreigners touring in Zhejiang", "Travelling with the Young",
"Inviting the Young to the Practice", "The Petrel Youth to the
Rural Area", etc., will link more than 30 countries and regions
such as the United States,
Britain, Germany, Central and Eastern Europe, building a platform for
exchanges and interaction between young people from Ningbo and overseas.
Professor Jon Garibaldi, Provost
of University of Nottingham Ningbo China, said: "This is a great
opportunity for both China and the
UK. At present, we have cooperated with China to establish a campus and carry out
teaching. I would like to take the advantage of this opportunity to
allow us both to have more research and cooperation in the future.
This opportunity allows me to see a very bright future."
Contact Person:
Zhou Fangjia
Tel: 0086-13968380517
Email: 41710465@qq.com
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