Zhejiang's Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, the world's largest port for cargo turnover [Photo/IC]

Ningbo will strive to lead the province in promoting high-quality development by leveraging its advantages in manufacturing, port economy and opening-up, said Ningbo deputies when reviewing the government's report at the third session of the 13th Zhejiang Provincial People's Congress Jan 12.

They said Ningbo should focus on boosting its manufacturing sector by taking a series of measures such as supporting the development of local companies, promoting the digital economy, expanding industrial investment, strengthening cooperation with central and eastern European countries and advancing the digitalization of government.

The third session of the congress opened on Jan 12 and lasts until Jan 16.