[IMF to support Zanzibar's blue economy]The Zanzibar Ministry of Blue Economy stated that the Zanzibar government will continue to vigorously develop the blue economy, and the International Monetary Fund has approved US$567 million for Tanzania through the Post-COVID-19 Recovery Fund, of which about US$100 million will flow to Zanzibar , including about $16 million to be spent on blue economy sectors such as small-scale fisheries, sea cucumber and seaweed farming, and mud crab fattening. At the same time, relevant departments of Zanzibar will carry out in-depth research on the blue economy value chain, protect biodiversity to support Zanzibar's development of the blue economy. Editor/Xing Wentao
On May 18, 2026, Shanghai announced that it will enhance the resource allocation capacity of international shipping centers, vigorously develop high-end shipping services, promote financial technology, shipping insurance, digital trade and other matters, encourage enterprises to establish global supply chain management centers, and build digital management platforms.Editor/Gao Xue
In May 2026, the first full chain resource recycling system for rail transit in China will be put into operation in Tianjin. The steel and aluminum alloy recycling rate of retired subway trains exceeds 98%, and the remanufacturing of wind turbine blades and engineering machinery is being promoted simultaneously. By 2025, the total amount of recycled resources will reach 1.39 trillion yuan.Editor/Gao Xue