Zhoushan, a major shipbuilding and repair hub in East China's Zhejiang province, reported strong growth in ship exports during the first five months of the year.

A group of young performers in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province, staged an original glove puppet show during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday.

Far out in the East China Sea, Qingbang Island — part of the easternmost permanently inhabited archipelago off China's mainland in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province — is becoming a model for sustainable living.

Shengsi county in Zhoushan recorded its highest-ever mussel export volume and value for the January-May period this year.

Three international sailors recently explored the story of water conservation and development on the Shengsi Islands.

A look at China's economy in May, 2026

Four Russian international sailors explored the island county of Daishan on June 14, getting a closer look at its maritime culture.

Zhejiang's imports and exports reached 2.38 trillion yuan ($352.20 billion) in the first five months of 2026, up 6.2 percent year-on-year.

Traditional Chinese heritage and island culture captivated a group of international sailors.

International sailors from countries such as Ukraine, South Korea and the Philippines experienced Chinese culture up close during a Dragon Boat Festival exchange event in Zhoushan's Dinghai district on June 12.
China on June 8 broke ground on a mega waterway project along the Yangtze River, the world's third-longest river and busiest inland waterway.

A newly opened beach at Lianhua Bay in Putuo district, Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province, has quickly become a popular leisure spot for residents and visitors.

A documentary short film from Zhoushan has been shortlisted for the Best Documentary Short Film category at a HK film festival.

China's foreign trade in goods rose 15.3 percent year-on-year in the first five months of 2026 to 20.68 trillion yuan, according to the General Administration of Customs on Tuesday.

Shengsi county in Zhoushan has been included on this year's list of National Agricultural Modernization Demonstration Zones.
China has unveiled a new five-year plan for accelerating agricultural and rural modernization, setting targets through 2030 and outlining major projects to strengthen food security, boost rural incomes and advance urban-rural integration.

Zhoushan in East China's Zhejiang province recorded four new bird species in May: spotted flycatcher, short-tailed shearwater, orange-bellied leafbird, and brown-breasted bulbul.
China's State Council recently released an urban renewal plan, outlining key targets, major tasks and projects, as well as policy measures for the country's urban renewal efforts during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030).