Zhanjiang Ocean University, another name of Guangdong Ocean University, does not belong to China's 21/engineering or 985 engineering university. 2 1 1 Project is a higher education development plan initiated by the government of China on 1995, aiming at enhancing the comprehensive strength of some universities in China. Project 985 is another higher education development plan launched by 1998, aiming at cultivating a number of world-class universities. Although Zhanjiang Ocean University is one of the key construction universities in Guangdong Province, it is not on the list of 2 1 1 project or 985 project.