Offshore investment for city overhaul

Zhanjiang is expecting overseas investment to play an increasingly important role in the city's economic construction in the coming years.

According to the city's development blueprint, the port city in the western part of Guangdong, is hoping to attract foreign investment to build 11 economic and technological development zones, industrial parks and projects.

Zhanjiang Economic and Technological Development Zone, which covers an area of more than 354 square km, is one of the largest State-level economic and technological development zones in the Chinese mainland.