Wang Weizhong presided over the executive meeting of the provincial government to discuss the promotion of high-quality development of the marine economy.

On June 20th, Wang Weizhong, the Governor of Guangdong Province, presided over an executive meeting of the provincial government to deeply study and implement General Secretary Xi Jinping's important remarks on the construction of a maritime power and the important speeches and instructions on Guangdong, implement the specific deployment of the provincial party committee's "1310" plan, and research and promote the high-quality development of the province's marine economy. The meeting emphasized the need to keep in mind General Secretary Xi Jinping's earnest entrustment to adhere to the policy of revitalizing and strengthening the sea, strengthen land-sea coordination, promote mutual assistance between mountains and seas, comprehensively promote the construction of a maritime power province, effectively transform the advantages of our province's marine resources into economic momentum and development vitality, and accelerate the development of a "new Guangdong on the sea". Efforts should be made to accelerate the development of the marine industry, develop modern marine ranching across the entire chain, accelerate the development of marine oil and gas, cultivate and expand industries such as offshore wind power, marine engineering equipment, marine chemicals, high-end green intelligent ships, marine pharmaceuticals, and bioproducts, strengthen coastal tourism, actively expand open cooperation in the marine industry, and accelerate the construction of a modern marine industry system with international competitiveness. Strengthening the scientific and technological support for the marine economy, strengthening technological research and development in marine seed industry, unmanned vessels, deep-sea science, marine biology, and the utilization of marine renewable energy, vigorously promote innovation platforms such as marine labs and the construction of marine universities, cultivate and introduce high-level innovative talents, and lead the development of new productive forces in the marine industry with technological innovation. Optimize the spatial layout of the marine industry, plan and construct coastal economic belts at a high level, promote the construction of marine economic demonstration zones, port economic zones, modern marine cities, and accelerate the cultivation of a group of modern marine enterprises. Innovate the guarantee mechanism for major marine projects, and implement a "standard sea" supply system. Implement high-quality marine ecological restoration projects, and build a number of beautiful islands and beautiful bays. Increase financial support and actively innovate marine insurance products. Relevant provincial departments should strengthen overall coordination, enhance institutional supply and service guarantee, and accelerate the formation of a strong force to promote the high-quality development of the marine economy. Coastal cities should base their planning and construction of marine projects on resource endowment, location advantages, and industrial foundations, and build a marine industry system with local characteristic advantages, making greater contributions to the accelerated construction of Guangdong as a maritime power province.