Zhanjiang Special

Zhanjiang manufacturing boosted by new BASF site

The inauguration on Thursday of German multinational chemical major BASF's new Verbund site in Zhanjiang, South China's Guangdong province, is bringing new opportunities for the city's industrial upgrade. It will become a model for intelligent and sustainable manufacturing, Zhanjiang officials said.

Tourism industry to boom on back of big investment projects

Updated: 2018-07-04

In the wake of the decision to turn Zhanjiang into a major tourism destination of Southern China in the city government's 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20), swathes of investment has flowed into the coastal city to create a new pillar of industry.
High-speed rail puts Zhanjiang on fast-track for economic growth

Updated: 2018-07-04

The long-awaited high-speed rail link to Zhanjiang - the Jiangmen-Zhanjiang Railway - was met with universal acclaim during a trial run for the public last Saturday. Officials said it looks set to provide the coastal city in Southern China's Guangdong province with a hefty economic boost.
Coastal city in Guangdong province looks to deepen economic, shipping, tourism links with neighbors

Updated: 2018-03-16

Zhanjiang in Guangdong province will establish wider connections with nearby cities and overseas markets to help its economy thrive, according to the city's top officials.
Entrepreneurs invest funds in, bring new ideas to hometown

Updated: 2018-03-16

Entrepreneurs from Zhanjiang, a southern China coastal city, have invested generously in their hometown to beef up the local economy.
Transport network projects launched, boosting integration

Updated: 2018-03-16

Zhanjiang in Guangdong province has made great breakthroughs in the construction of transportation infrastructure construction since the city was positioned as a national comprehensive traffic hub last year.