At 34 years old, Yu Hang fondly reflects on his childhood in Qingguang village on the outskirts of Tianjin, a place once famous for being one of the largest chicken farms in North China.
Novo Nordisk said on Tuesday that it will invest about 4 billion yuan ($555.7 million) to expand its existing production site in Tianjin, marking a major move in the country for the Denmark-based pharmaceutical company.
The Chinese Culture Festival opened recently at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The two-week art exhibition, which is co-organized by Tiangong University in Tianjin, runs through March 27.
Luo Zhaohui, chairman of the China International Development Cooperation Agency and a member of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, said his proposal for this year focuses on promoting the Luban Workshop abroad, and his agency will continue to increase the assistance of such "small yet smart" programs.
The fifth session of the 12th CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee was held from Feb 27 to 28, during which the decision to solidly promote high-quality development and comprehensively build a socialist modern metropolis was approved.
On Feb 26, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, president of the Republic of Kazakhstan paid a special visit to the Luban Workshop in Kazakhstan during his tour of the East Kazakhstan Oblast.
The development forum of Beijing-Tianjin Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park was held in Baodi district, Tianjin, on Feb 26. A total of 43 projects were signed during the forum, with a planned total investment of 24.99 billion yuan($3.47 billion)
During the winter vacation, students at an elementary school in Xiong'an New Area, about 100 km southwest of Beijing, were seen reading in the school library, writing calligraphy, singing in classrooms and playing games on campus.