
Zhejiang's first comprehensive local regulation on development zones took effect on July 1, providing legal support for their high-quality development.

The 2026 "Hi, Young" China-US Youth Cultural Exchange Camp concluded on July 8 after bringing together 53 teens from the United States and more than 100 Chinese youths for an eight-day exchange in Zhoushan and Beijing.

Ningbo-Zhoushan Port has climbed to sixth place in the 2026 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Center Development Index, achieving its highest ranking to date and overtaking Rotterdam for the first time.

The Jintang port area of Ningbo Zhoushan Port handled 1.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of import and export containers in the first half of this year, a record high for the period and up 23.4 percent year-on-year, according to Zhoushan Customs.

Forecasters have warned that Super Typhoon Bavi could unleash widespread severe rainfall and secondary disasters after making landfall.

Zhoushan Putuoshan International Airport has put its integrated solar-storage-charging project into service.
A batch of deep-processed squid products made from catches off the waters of Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province, has now reached the Japanese and South Korean markets.

A new sea sightseeing route around Putuo Mountain in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province, began operation on July 7.
Jintang Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province, has launched a new eco-educational tourism program featuring an otter science center and an "otter canteen".

Hundreds of fireflies have turned Haishan Park in Dinghai district, Zhoushan, into a nighttime attraction, with tiny flashes of light drifting through the woodland and streams.

A 200-meter-long corridor in the Nandong Art Valley scenic area of Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province, has become a popular summer destination.
Policies concerning expats, foreign enterprises in June 2026

Over 50 students from the US have arrived in Zhoushan for a five-day cultural exchange program.
China rolls out action plan to better utilize foreign investment

Zhoushan has introduced new guidelines to standardize crew change and shore leave services for domestic and intl seafarers.

China's first sea-river intermodal zero-carbon shipping route entered operation on June 30.

Three years after launching the "Hello, Islands" initiative, Zhoushan in East China's Zhejiang province has transformed many of its small islands into vibrant tourism destinations and diversified economic hubs.
The Communist Party of China has reached a membership of nearly 101.29 million as of the end of 2025, marking an increase of over 1.01 million members from the previous year.