Ningbo, located in the middle of Mainland China and in the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta, is a beautiful city integrated with natural and cultural landscapes. The city now has 11 national historic reservations and 225 city-level historic and cultural preservation units. Of the cultural relics, the beet-known include the Tianyi Pavilion Library, a private library of the remotest time in China; the Baoguo Temple, well-known for its unique ancient wood structure in the south of the Yangtze River; the East Han Dynasty Relics of the Celadon kilns of the Yue Kingdom at Shanglin Lake; the Tuoshan Dam, one of the Four lrrigation Works in ancient China, to mention just a few.

In the coastal part of Zhejiang Province, Ningbo is an artery, with its position as a deep water port and an aeroamphibious network of communications. By the Shanghai-Hangzhou Expressway, it is only a ride of 4 hours from Ningbo to Shanghai with Ningbo Airport Ningbo is linked to the world with over 30 home and international flights to Beijng, HongKong, Taibei via Macao, Gaoxiong, and Singapore. Ningbo is well known for its many special local products: straw mats, red bayberries, sweet dumplings, taros of  Fenghua, pickled crab with red fat, and many others.