Jiangbei, Ningbo
However, the history of Jiangbei can be tracked back to Gouzhang(句章) City, which was built by Goujian, the king of the State of Yue.In the year 738, the land that now belongs to Jiangbei was in the area of Mao(鄮) County.Plastic mechanics, dies, and automobile parts are products in massive manufacture in Jiangbei.It was the political center of Cixi County from the Tang dynasty until the foundation of the PRC, hence many historic buildings were kept as they were.It oversaw the history when Ningbo opened to foreign trade in 1844 and was characterized by European-styled offices, cathedrals and streets.