Party chief of Zhanjiang Liu Xiaohua and Wang Zhongbing, mayor of the city, took a swim with 300 other local residents to mark the opening of Golden Sandy Bay beach on Sept 2.
The Zhanjiang government will host the World Ocean Week in Zhanjiang in October next year to promote the maritime strength of the city and the oceanic economy of Guangdong province.
Nearly 55,800 jobs were created in Zhanjiang by the end of September, nearly 80 percent of the goal in 18 major projects to improve residents' livelihood set out in the city government's annual work report.
Construction began this month on the infrastructure and buildings for eight enterprises at the Fenyong Economic Zone in Zhanjiang.
The Zhanjiang government plans to have 400 kilometers of greenways with 103 rest houses by 2015, which will be connected to other greenways in the Pearl River Delta.
Huangchuan county in the southeastern part of Henan province achieved healthy growth in the first half of the year, according to official statistics.
With prices high and charging facilities scarce, private demand for electric vehicles remains flat - so domestic carmaker BYD is getting creative with financing solutions to make a breakthrough in public transportation.
Sales by German premium carmaker Audi AG grew almost a third in the first 10 months of this year in China, its biggest single market in the world.
A joint venture between Chinese carmaker Chery Automobile Co and Israel's largest holding company plans to simultaneously launch its first model on the Chinese and European markets next year.
Not long ago, Zhuzhou, a city in Central China's Hunan province, was among the nation's most polluted, but residents of this haven for heavy industry can see a blue sky on the horizon due to the success of the province's first emissions exchange.
Emerging and high-tech industries are prospering as the world progresses toward a greener economy, and Central China's Hunan province is no exception.
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