Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Zhanjiang Fishing Culture Carnival aims to promote Zhanjiang seafood and modernize the fishing industry, making every month a fishing season through innovative practices and marketing strategies [5][12][70]. Group 1: Industry Overview - Zhanjiang's total aquatic product output is 1.316 million tons, with a total fishery output value of 29.44 billion yuan, maintaining the top position in the province for 30 consecutive years [7][8]. - The city has invested in six modern deep-sea aquaculture platforms and over 3,400 deep-sea cages, accounting for 38% and 54% of the province's total, respectively [9][8]. - Zhanjiang is transitioning from traditional fishing methods to deep-sea aquaculture, focusing on modernization and information technology to enhance marine ranching [11][12]. Group 2: Marketing and Promotion - The carnival featured a seafood product promotion event, attracting over 30 national buyers to explore Zhanjiang's seafood processing and logistics systems [15][16]. - Zhanjiang has launched the "Zhan Product" brand, which includes local seafood and agricultural products, expanding its market influence [23][24]. - The event also attracted social media influencers and food experts to promote "Zhan Product" beyond local markets [25]. Group 3: Technological Advancements - Zhanjiang has made significant progress in breeding technologies for the Nan'ao yellow croaker, with a first-of-its-kind insurance policy issued for this species [37][38]. - The city is developing two breeding farms for the Nan'ao yellow croaker, achieving breakthroughs in large-scale artificial breeding techniques [41]. - The deep-sea aquaculture platform "Haiwei No. 2" can produce 700 million yuan annually, showcasing the potential for high-value fish farming [47][49]. Group 4: Collaborative Efforts - A framework agreement was signed among local government, insurance companies, and media to promote modern marine ranching products and enhance brand marketing [59][60]. - The collaboration aims to leverage media influence for brand incubation and industry upgrades, contributing to the overall development of Zhanjiang's seafood industry [61][70].

Core Viewpoint - Guangdong is advancing its modern marine ranching strategy through innovative seedling technology and sustainable practices, aiming to enhance marine productivity and ecological protection [10][50]. Group 1: Modern Marine Ranching Development - The Guangdong Provincial Agricultural Technology Promotion Center is actively involved in the cultivation of valuable marine species such as the red-spotted grouper and the tiger grouper, contributing to the establishment of modern marine ranches [2][3]. - The "Million Seedlings" project is a key initiative that supports the "Hundred Million Project" and aims to enhance the core technology of suitable species for modern marine ranching [6][10]. - Guangdong has become a national leader in deep-sea aquaculture species reserves, with an annual production of over 1.3 trillion aquatic seedlings, accounting for more than 40% of the national marine fish seedlings [33][34]. Group 2: Technological Innovations and Achievements - Over the past year, 63 research teams have worked on 28 suitable species, achieving significant breakthroughs in breeding technologies, including successful artificial breeding of various fish species [18][20]. - The project has led to the successful domestication of wild populations of species such as the large yellow croaker and the red drum, and the first-ever artificial spawning of bluefin tuna in land-based systems [21][22]. - The initiative has facilitated the transfer of over 10 million seedlings of various species to coastal cities, enhancing local marine ranching capabilities [28][30]. Group 3: Ecological and Economic Impact - The project aligns with Guangdong's commitment to ecological civilization and marine environmental protection, emphasizing the importance of restoring fishery resources and promoting biodiversity [45][47]. - The modern marine ranching initiative is seen as a crucial step towards achieving rural revitalization and sustainable food production, with significant implications for local economies [49][50]. - The government is fostering a collaborative model that integrates research, market operations, and community engagement to ensure the benefits of scientific advancements reach local populations [39][40].