Port of Fuzhou

CGTN: How a 20-year plan enabled Fuzhou to leap ahead in economic growth

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Sunday, January 21, 2024

The bustling port speaks volumes about the success of Fuzhou, the capital city of southeast China's Fujian Province, in developing its marine economy.

Key Points: 
  • The bustling port speaks volumes about the success of Fuzhou, the capital city of southeast China's Fujian Province, in developing its marine economy.
  • Known as "Fuzhou at Sea," the forward-looking approach to seek economic development from the sea is an important part of a long-term development plan initiated by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
  • More than 30 years ago, Fuzhou, surrounded by mountains and rivers, had a weak industrial foundation, low fiscal revenue and poor transportation.
  • Now Fuzhou has developed into a coastal city with one of the most active marine economies in China.

CGTN: How a 20-year plan enabled Fuzhou to leap ahead in economic growth

Retrieved on: 
Sunday, January 21, 2024

The bustling port speaks volumes about the success of Fuzhou, the capital city of southeast China's Fujian Province, in developing its marine economy.

Key Points: 
  • The bustling port speaks volumes about the success of Fuzhou, the capital city of southeast China's Fujian Province, in developing its marine economy.
  • Known as "Fuzhou at Sea," the forward-looking approach to seek economic development from the sea is an important part of a long-term development plan initiated by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
  • More than 30 years ago, Fuzhou, surrounded by mountains and rivers, had a weak industrial foundation, low fiscal revenue and poor transportation.
  • Now Fuzhou has developed into a coastal city with one of the most active marine economies in China.

Pingtan Marine Enterprise Announces Second Batch of 3 New Fishing Vessels Sailing to Sea

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Tuesday, November 20, 2018

On November 7, 2018, the first batch of 4 large scaled light luring seine fishing vessels departed the port from Fuzhou.

Key Points: 
  • On November 7, 2018, the first batch of 4 large scaled light luring seine fishing vessels departed the port from Fuzhou.
  • This second batch of 3 large scaled light luring seine fishing vessels departed on November 16, 2018, also from the port of Fuzhou.
  • The remaining 20 new fishing vessels will be gradually placed into the international waters of the Indian Ocean.
  • Pingtan is a global fishing company engaging in ocean fishing through its subsidiary, Fujian Provincial Pingtan County Ocean Fishing Group Co., Ltd., or Pingtan Fishing.