On Aug 2, three international students were invited to visit Hanjiawo village in Nanjiao town – a provincial tourism village in Zhoucun district, Zibo city, East China's Shandong province – to learn about the development of the metropolis' rural areas.
Province's growth attributed to innovation, forward-thinking
The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Heat, (Chinese: 大暑), the 12th solar term of the year, begins this year on July 23 and ends August 6.
Zibo city – located in East China's Shandong province – on July 9 established its first community-based library, Qinghe Library, offering a precious space just for reading to locals.
The Sino-German Joint Laboratory of Advanced Ceramics Materials was officially launched by owner and operator Shandong Industrial Ceramics Research & Design Institute Co Ltd in Zibo city on July 12.
Commerce and trade between Zibo city in East China's Shandong province and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is going from strength to strength.
In a milestone for the development of the city's hydrogen industry, 50 hydrogen cell refrigerated vehicles made in Zibo started operating at the local on July 8.
The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Minor Heat, (Chinese: 小暑), the 11th solar term of the year, begins on July 7 this year and ends on July 22.