The 18th Ningbo International Auto Expo will be held at the Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center August 24-27. The massive exhibition will feature eight halls, showcasing 70 car brands and 400 different car models. Luxury brands BMW, ... Read More>>
The Ningbo to Sanya flight route CZ6473/CZ6474 resumed on July 22 after three days of suspension, but was suspended again after only two flights due to low ticket sales. After pre-sale, the two flights were only 56 percent full, despite fares having dropped ... Read More>>
The newest addition to Ningo’s Lishe International Airport, City Terminal, was officially opened on August 1. The terminal offers real-time flight inquiries, advance check-in, ticket windows and other services. The airport has also opened a bus route ... Read More>>
The 2012 Ningbo Maritime Silk Road City Music Festival, organized by CMK Livehouse, will kick off August 15 at Xianhutiandi Plaza. The festival will include five days of themed events. Performers such as Cui Jian, Yaksa, Buyi and other familiar names will ... Read More>>
On July 6, a direct flight by AirAsia from Ningbo to Bangkok, Thailand officially opened. The flight operates three times a week, departing from Ningbo at 11:00 and arriving in Bangkok at 14:00. The return flight departs from Bangkok at 5:00 and arrives in ... Read More>>
This June, July and August, Antidote (解毒剂) will perform a series of three avant-garde electronic concerts in Ningbo at Music House (音乐房子). Antidote, some of the hottest DJs and music producers on the scene, spin parties in China and other Asian ... Read More>>
June 10 saw the beginning of regular flights from between Yinchuan and Ningbo. There will be one daily flight (MU2394) starting from Yinchuan at 12:35, with a plane change at Xi'an at 13:35, and arrival at Ningbo at 17:00. The flight from Ningbo (MU2393) ... Read More>>
Ningbo will reopen the flight to Seoul, Korea on June 22. The flight is scheduled to operate on Mondays and Fridays, departing from Ningbo at 17:30 (Beijing time) and arriving in Seoul at 20:30 (local time). The return flight will depart from Seoul at 15:30 ... Read More>>
American pianist Hilary Demske will perform at Ningbo Yifu Theater on June 11. Hilary Demske was born in Dallas, Texas, holds a Doctorate from the University of Michigan and used to study at the Hochschule für Musik in Munich, Germany. In addition to ... Read More>>
The Ningbo Jinyi International Cinema recently opened on April 28th. The studio, with eight video halls and over 1,000 seats, covers nearly 4,500 square metres. In addition, there are two IMAX halls equipped with imported high lumen film projectors. Getting ... Read More>>
On May 2, eight additional weekly flights between Ningbo and Hong Kong were made available; more specifically four new flights from Ningbo to Hong Kong now operate per week, while four extra return flights from Hong Kong to Ningbo have also begun operating. ... Read More>>
Utah Valley University (UVU) Dance Team will present a dance concert featuring jazz, lyrical, contemporary, Broadway and hip-hop musical styles, at Ningbo Yifu Theatre on May 6th. The multi-ethnic group, which has won dance awards in the States, also draws ... Read More>>
Starting April 26th, entrance tickets to Tiantong and Asoka scenic spots will be free to the public. Tickets for admiring fragrant flowers in Tiantong Temple and Asoka Temple will also be free from now on. However, the ticket prices for admission to the ... Read More>>
Vialka is a dynamic French-Canadian husband and wife duo who play an experimental style of gypsy folk music, inspired by their nomadic way of life (the band has been on what seems like a permanent world tour since their formation in 2002). Their music ... Read More>>
Devil Music Ensemble will perform at CMK Music House in Ningbo on March 31st. The group formed in Boston in 1999, and is comprised of Brendon Wood on guitars, lap steel, and synthesizer; Jonah Rapino on electric violin, vibraphone, and synthesizer; and Tim ... Read More>>
Excess Luggage, a unique jazz trio from Norway, will play at CMK Music House in Ningbo on March 16th. The band combines the organ, piano and drums, creating a truly original and beautiful blend of music. Composed of Steinar Nickelsen (organs), Vigleik ... Read More>>
According to the Ningbo City Taxi Association, the fuel surcharge will be increased to 2 RMB beginning on February 23rd at 00:00. See also: The First Westin Hotel in Zhejiang Opens in Ningbo Read More>>
Zhejiang Provincial Department of Environmental Protection recently announced that daily PM2.5 data (measuring local air quality) will be released for five cities around the Hangzhou Bay area beginning in March. The five cities are Hangzhou (obviously), ... Read More>>
On January 1st, 2012, the first Westin Hotel in Zhejiang Province opened in the bustling CBD area of Ningbo. The new hotel is just steps away from Tianyi Square, as well as a wide range of famous restaurants, shopping centres, malls and other attractions. ... Read More>>
To commemorate this year's Spring Festival, a fair will be held at the Ningbo Xiangshan TV & Film Studio (宁波象山影视城). Lots of traditional activities will be available, such as the Spring Festival couplets (春联), hanging lanterns with riddles on ... Read More>>
Residents in Ningbo can legally purchase and set off fireworks from January 21st to February 7th, a total of 18 days. Areas in central Ningbo which allow the use of fireworks include: Haishu District; Jiangdong District; Jiangbei District (except for ... Read More>>
Jiayue Shopping Mall (嘉悦购物广场) in Ningbo recently entered its trial opening phase. The mall is part of a new HOPSCA being constructed in Ningbo (a HOPSCA is a real estate development model popular in China, which integrates hotels, office space, parks, ... Read More>>
The 6th Ningbo Bar Culture Festival, organised by Ningbo Bar Association, is being held until December 20th. The festival features performances by international DJs – DJ Infused will play on December 19th and DJ Hedgehog will play on December 20th. ... Read More>>
Last September, Ningbo's first "outlet-style" mall, Shanjing Outlet Plaza, opened with minimal expectations by most people who knew about the project. But contrary to those expectations, business is booming: during its first two months of ... Read More>>