Zhuhai was cited among the first batch of national model cities for environmental protection in 1997.
    In 1999,Zhuhai was cited as one of the first state-level ecological model cities.Since the establishment of Zhuhai City,the municipal government has continually paid great attention to city planning and environmental protection.To build an ecologically friendly environment has been taken as one of the three strategic platforms for development by the municipal government. While maintaining sustainable, rapid economic development, Zhuhai has led the country in protecting its environment.