“21世纪是海洋经济时代”。近来,“海洋经济”这个词汇成了中国的一个热词:广东省提出2015年海洋经济规模目标1.5万亿元人民币;浙江省宣布已编制总投资超过1.2万亿的海洋经济发展建设重点项目规划;福建省称2015年跻身海洋经济强省。对于一直被称为“大陆国家”的中国来说,开 “21st Century is the era of marine economy ”. Recently, the term “marine economy” has become a hot word in China: Guangdong proposed a target of 1.5 trillion yuan in 2015 for the scale of its marine economy. Zhejiang Province announced that it has formulated the key marine economic development with a total investment of over 1.2 trillion yuan Project Planning; Fujian Province said 2015 ranks among the strong marine economy. For China, which has always been called the “mainland country,” open