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Malu Town as agri-model

THE Ministry of Agriculture selected Malu Town, famous for its sumptuous grapes, as one of 322 model villages in China's "One Village One Product Movement."

The term "One Village One Product" means that one village produces one competitive and unique product that yields a high added value. Malu grape plantations cover an area of 5,025 mu (335 hectares). Greenhouse grapes yield over 30,000 yuan (US$4,688) per mu at maximum.

Gravestone unearthed

A gravestone dating back to the reign of Emperor Tong Zhi of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) was dug out in Xinghuo Villiage in Jiangqiao Town. The stone is 2.3 meters high and 40 centimeters wide, belonging to a couple, the husband was the county magistrate in the Qing Dynasty.

Writers find inspiration

A group of overseas Chinese-language writers from 17 countries and regions visited Jiading on September 6 to experience Shanghai and get inspiration. They visited Maoqiao ecological village in Huating Town, Huating Family, Huating Jiayuan as well as Huating Nursing House and the Malu Grape Theme Park. Some of them are influential members in the international literary circle, including Singaporean female writer Rong Zi.

3 bridges fail check

A routine three-month examination of bridges in Jiading was recently completed. Three bridges failed to meet the quality standards, including an ancient Yongding Bridge that has a history of about 670 years. Three bridges are now blocked or limited for their load capacity, waiting for renovation.

Zebra crossings

Three red hearts were painted on zebra crossings in front of Putong Primary School and Jiayilian Middle School. Traffic police said that the heart shapes might catch the eyes of the drivers, reminding them to slow down the speed in front of the school gate. It will be promoted to the whole district if it proves effective.

Legal help for the disabled

The Legal Aid Center for the Disabled People in Jiading was opened on September 5. The center provides legal assistance and coordination service for the disabled.


 

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