On the morning of June 28, the 2023 East Asia Marine Cooperation Platform Qingdao Forum kicked off in Qingdao.

The East Asia Marine Cooperation Platform is a major measure to implement the Belt and Road Initiative, and an important carrier to implement the concept of a community of shared future for oceans. With the theme of "Harmonious Coexistence in the Ocean Decade", the forum focuses on marine environmental protection, industry, science and technology, which will certainly promote multi-level international practical cooperation in the marine field in East Asia and provide strong support for promoting the construction of Shandong as a strong Marine province.

Shandong Province will actively participate in the United Nations "Ocean Decade" and strive to achieve all-round, deep-seated and wide-ranging ocean cooperation.

(By Yang Jiming)