Editor's notes
Maker is a term that refers to people who turn innovative ideas into creative products out of their hobbies and interests.
Currently, mass entrepreneurship and innovation are hot trends in China, especially in Zhanjiang, a coastal city in South China’s Guangdong province.
In the city, there are a number of makers who strive for innovation to turn their ideas into reality. Their efforts have contributed to Zhanjiang’s latest development in the field.
Agricultural innovation on fertile ground in Zhanjiang
Zhanjiang has been constantly developing new equipment and new ways of farming.
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Innovation comes in on the tide in Zhanjiang
As a precursor to the national-level marine economy expo being held in Zhanjiang from Nov 24 to 27, a nationwide marine technology innovation competition was held.
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Budding entrepreneurs emerge in Zhanjiang
Zhanjiang held its second entrepreneurial innovation contest at Lingnan Normal University on Nov 15.
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New research base is game-changer for Zhanjiang
Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST) signed agreement with Zhanjiang goverment to build a new college and research institute in Zhanjiang on Oct 11.
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Zhanjiang to draw on crowd support of innovation
Zhanjiang is joining an effort to support the Guangdong Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation Week which will start on Oct 12.
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Xuwen pioneer park bears fruit within two months
An Internet pioneer park for young entrepreneurs in Zhanjiang's Xuwen county has attracted nearly 100 start-up enterprises since it was launched on July 6 this year.
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Zhanjiang competition encourages innovation, entrepreneurship
The launching ceremony for the 2015 Zhanjiang Youth Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition was held in Zhanjiang on Sept 18.
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Zhanjiang launches first cross-border e-commerce center
Zhanjiang's first cross-border e-commerce center, the Daludong cross-border direct selling center, was opened on Sept 1.
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Innovation holds the key to Zhanjiang's development
Zhanjiang's innovation development is benefiting from favorable policies, along with new energy from Alibaba's growth.
E-commerce sweetens orange appeal
Li Zhihao from Lianjiang is one of a growing number of entrepreneurs trading his way to success via e-commerce platforms.
Artist uses sand for success
Zhanjiang artist-cum-businessman Chen Rong has stumbled across a new way of bringing sand paintings to life, and in the process created a successful business – Panzheng Cultural Communications.
Farming gets beefed up in Zhanjiang
A young farmer from Zhanjiang has become one of a group of agricultural entrepreneurs forging a new path in the industry.
Young man has bigger dream in small county
Li Donglai gave up his attractive job with an annual salary of 300,000 yuan ($47,070) to return to his hometown of Suixi.
Graduates set up first fresh food distribution website
59soncai.com, an e-commerce platform that sells fresh food, started trial operations in Zhanjiang's Chikan district.
'Internet Plus' home care benefits lonely elders
Minzhu neighborhood in Chikan district has launched the "Internet Plus home-based care system" project.
Rural Taobao project leads to 'homecoming' for young entrepreneurs
Suixi county and Alibaba Group signed a rural Taobao project agreement.



