Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province recently released a list of 197 major projects which are to start construction in 2018.

A total investment of 504.5 billion yuan ($79.67 billion) will be put into these projects.

According to the list, the 197 projects include 15 in agriculture and hydraulic engineering, 31 in transportation, 42 in industry, 32 in urban construction, 32 in social development, 11 in energy and 34 in service sector.

The transportation projects including four metro lines will gather investment of 26.2 billion yuan, the most among all the categories.

A design sketch of Hangzhou-Ningbo expressway project which is to be constructed this year in Ningbo city, Zhejiang province [Photo from Ningbo transportation administration]