A starting point for ancient ocean-going trade and a gateway to Southeast Asia, modern Zhanjiang has received the green light as a pivotal city in the country's 21st Century Maritime Silk Road strategy.
Early this year Zhanjiang became one of eight coastal cities in China to be an experimental site for high-tech marine industries.
Construction on the Zhanjiang Economic and Technological Development Zone is making good headway, with its major projects in steel, petrochemicals and papermaking on schedule, said local authorities.
Chen Lanbin, China's first ambassador to the United States, is still honored by the people of Zhanjiang, a port city in western Guangdong, more than a century after he made a name for himself.
Though highly educated with big incomes, Chinese luxury car owners are surprisingly young, according to a survey released by a the Hurun Research Institute, which tracks wealth in China wealth research institution.
German automaker Volkswagen is championing the use of child safety seats in the world's largest auto market with desirable results, said one of the company's senior executives.
Hong Kong has become a true epicurean center globally with a high diversity of culinary excellence, according to the latest Michelin Guide.
Ford unveiled a seven-seat SUV in early November in Beijing in response to the growing consumer enthusiasm for large sporty vehicles.
The Chinese market's best-selling premium brand Audi showed what technology is all about by demonstrating its latest fleet of models and its vision for the future at the just-concluded Guangzhou auto show.
The recent death of an 83-year-old Japanese actor created a wave of commemoration in China, which is quite unusual in the current climate of tense Sino-Japanese relations.
The world's wrath and revulsion seem to be focused on Bill Cosby these days, as he goes in the public mind from "America's Dad" to an unofficial serial rape suspect.
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