Earlier this year, Tianjin Port reached a significant milestone; all the electricity powering port operations is now generated from renewable sources. Ranked among the world's top ten container ports, Tianjin had already set a global benchmark by creating the world's first "smart zero-carbon" container terminal, featuring fully-automated operations employing 5G technology, Beidou navigation and an integrated renewable energy system. Ecological restoration has transformed a once-barren coastline into a green harbor where, nearby, rice paddies and vibrant beaches are thriving, in a demonstration of how economic activity and nature can flourish together.