The 2024 South China Book Festival's Maoming sub-venue is scheduled to take place from Aug 16 to 20.
Maoming's Huazhou city is hosting various summer activities, which includes plenty of crayfish, attracting numerous tourists and unleashing the potential of the rural night economy.
In the first half of 2024, Maoming's GDP reached 184.38 billion yuan ($25.52 billion), a 1.5 percent year-on-year increase.
Since 2003, Maoming has been stepping up efforts to turn Shuidong Bay into a "beautiful bay" by focusing on improving its ecosystems.
On the evening of July 19, the first Huazhou rural basketball games opened with a thrilling match at Dongfanghong village.
On July 20, the first Guangdong Agricultural Games of 2024 kicked off in Maoming.