On January 10, the result of election of 30 Ningbo businessmen of 30 years of reforming and opening to the world was released, which was jointly sponsored by Ningbo economic committee, Ningbo trade association job instruction office and modern newspaper. The awards ceremony was held in Wan Da Suofeite Grand Hotel.

Municipal Leaders Guo Zhengwei, Zhang Jinkang, Chen Bingshui, Zhang Minghua, municipal economic committee leaders Lin Keyu, Chen Chenghai, Yao Guanghui attended the awards ceremony. Ningbo CPC deputy secretary Guo Zhengwe said in the awards ceremony address, 30 years of reforming and opening to the world, vast Ningbo businessmen through own venture and innovation practice, made indelible contributions to national and Ningbo economic development, reform and innovation, social harmony. In future, hope these Ningbo businessmen will continuously play the spirit of arduous struggle and innovation, making more contributions to Ningbo economy and social harmonious development.

30 enterpreneurs like Guangbo Group President Wang Liping were elected as 30 Ningbo businessmen of 30 years of reforming and opening to the world. During the course of 30 years of reforming and opening to the world, they made excellent contributions to Ningbo economy and social development. The pioneers who left splendid footprint in such period of history, the organizing committee especially arrange them to leave their hand printing on the spot, and will display them in Ningbo Group Museum permanently as symbol sculpture.