Urban villages to be snuffed in Beihu

(chinadaily.com.cn)

The existence of urban villages has been hampering the development of Jining city, but that problem will be settled in a few years as the government has come out with a revamp plan.The urban village refers to residential area with low living standards on both the outskirts and the downtown segments of the city. Farmers who lose the right to use rural lands often inhabit urban villages.

Sports stadium ready for big events

(chinadaily.com.cn)

The construction of the main stadium for the 23rd Shandong Provincial Sports Meeting, which will be held in 2014, is almost completed. The stadium, which is situated in Beihu new district in Jining city, has seating capacity for more than 30,000. It is one of the major projects in Jining's urban planning.

Focus on Jining

All about Jining

Boasting a time-honored history, Jining was the hometown of Tai Hao, Shao Hao, Fu Xi and Huang Di – four of the five virtuous "emperors" in ancient China. And it's also the birthplace of Confucius, Mencius, Yan Zi, Zeng Zi and Zi Si.

Logistics distribution center in E China

Large auto market in Zoucheng, E China

Sports stadium ready for big events

Youth hero honored by memorial hall

Culture and Tourism

The Confucian Temple

Thanks to an absence of crowds, one can engage in quiet contemplation amid the fantastically gnarled trees and stately pavilions in front of the temple's Dacheng Dian main hall. Each individual pavilion commemorates different historical events.

Shandong to boosts cultural industry

Zoucheng, the hometown of Mencius

2561st birthday of Confucius celebrated

Dialogue on two civilizations starts

Development

Emerging enterprises in Wenshang

With a total area of 150 mu and investment of 1.5 billion yuan ($237 million), the Shandong Gumesna Metal Fabrication Co Ltd is a large-scale warehousing equipment manufacturer. Hundreds of its products are sold across China and in more than 10 foreign countries

Circular economy key for Linghua's success

Logistics distribution center in E China

Sports stadium ready for big events

Shandong begins to issue electronic passports

Background

History of Jining city

In ancient times, the opening and flourishing of the Grand Canal turned Jining into a communication hub, a center for a large number of transport boats and vehicles. The culture of Jining integrates the characteristics of both the South and North China.

Who's Confucius?

Resources and Economy

Traffic and communication

City construction of Jining

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