"As a petrochemical city, Maoming has promoted green development in recent years to boost the city's transformation," said Xu Zhihui, Party secretary of Maoming.
Maoming in Guangdong province has been nominated as a "National Civilized City" for the 2021 to 2023 period.
Maoming in South China's Guangdong province was officially rated as a "national sanitary city" by the National Patriotic Health Campaign Committee (NPHCC) on Jan 14.
Maoming has been striving to strengthen environmental protection and enhance the cultivation of its forest resources in recent years.
Maoming in South China's Guangdong province had excellent or good air quality on 98.9 percent of days in 2020, topping the province.
The Regulations on the Administration of Village Planning and Construction in Maoming was approved on Nov 27.