Guangzhou municipal government office issued a marine-economy 15th Five-Year plan targeting marine GDP to exceed 730 billion yuan by 2030 and aiming to build a modern city with marine characteristics. The plan prioritizes strengthening marine science & technology innovation and commercialization, accelerating construction of modern marine industry systems, improving marine resource use and ecological protection, expanding maritime cooperation, and enhancing marine services, governance and marine

2026-09-14

Guangzhou municipal government office issued a marine-economy 15th Five-Year plan targeting marine GDP to exceed 730 billion yuan by 2030 and aiming to build a modern city with marine characteristics. The plan prioritizes strengthening marine science & technology innovation and commercialization, accelerating construction of modern marine industry systems, improving marine resource use and ecological protection, expanding maritime cooperation, and enhancing marine services, governance and marine tourism. It sets a 2035 objective to complete a marine-featured modern city that plays a leading role in national marine-strength initiatives.