{"id":13430,"date":"2017-09-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/vinabaer-hafnarfjardar-fra-kina-i-heimsokn-i-sidustu-viku\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T09:00:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T09:00:31","slug":"vinabaer-hafnarfjardar-from-china-on-a-visit-last-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/vinabaer-hafnarfjardar-fra-kina-i-heimsokn-i-sidustu-viku\/","title":{"rendered":"Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur's Chinese twin town paid a visit last week."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A six-person delegation from Baoding, the twin town of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur in<br \/>\nChina visited the town the other day. For the group, Li Junling, the deputy, went.<br \/>\nmayor of Baoding, and he and Mayor Haraldur L. Haraldsson had it together<br \/>\nmeeting where the town's operations and the implementation of the equal pay standard were discussed,<br \/>\nHealth-promoting community projects, a growing business community in the town and environmental issues.<\/p>\n<p>The group was particularly interested in learning about geothermal energy and<br \/>\nits utilisation and visited the Reykjanes Power Station and learned about the resource park which<br \/>\nutilises resource streams from geothermal power plants on the Reykjanes Peninsula and went on a sightseeing tour of<br \/>\nSelt\u00fan in Kr\u00edsuv\u00edk. The group then visited \u00c1slandssk\u00f3li and learnt about<br \/>\namidst the school's operations and ongoing iPad roll-out, visited the food company<br \/>\nTor, where food safety and the traceability of products were discussed, and a visit was paid.<br \/>\nthe football club Haukar at \u00c1svellir and went on a tour of \u00c1svallalaug.<\/p>\n<p>Baoding is a city of 11 million people, about 125 km from Beijing.<br \/>\nBeijing. The Borough of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur and Baoding have been twinned for over two years.<br \/>\nfor decades. The twinning partnership has been crucial to the success of the geothermal cooperation.<br \/>\nbetween Icelanders and the Chinese about geothermalising cities and towns in China but major<br \/>\nGeothermal resources are in the administrative area of Baoding.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sex manna sendinefnd fr\u00e1 Baoding, vinab\u00e6 Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar \u00ed K\u00edna, s\u00f3tti b\u00e6inn heim \u00e1 d\u00f6gunum. Fyrir h\u00f3pnum f\u00f3r Li Junling, sta\u00f0gengill borgarstj\u00f3ra Baoding, og \u00e1ttu hann og Haraldur L. Haraldsson b\u00e6jarstj\u00f3ri saman fund \u00fear sem r\u00e6tt var starfsemi b\u00e6jarins, innlei\u00f0ingu jafnlaunasta\u00f0als, verkefni heilsueflandi samf\u00e9lags, vaxandi atvinnul\u00edf \u00ed b\u00e6num og umhverfism\u00e1l. H\u00f3purinn haf\u00f0i s\u00e9rstakan \u00e1huga \u00e1 a\u00f0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13430"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}