MaCOM 2.0

BEIJING – October 30, 2026 -- The 11th Global Mazu Culture Forum opens October 31 in Putian, Fujian Province, with overseas guests from 47 countries and regions and the release of version 2.0 of China's open-source Mass Conservation Ocean Model (MaCOM).

MaCOM 2.0 goes open-source worldwide at the Putian forum

The forum runs through November 2. It comprises a main forum, 10 thematic forums and supporting events across 13 additional venues. MaCOM was developed independently by China and will be available globally as open-source software.

MAZU early warning solution reaches eight countries, with 50 more on cloud access

As of October 2026, the MAZU meteorological early warning solution is deployed in eight countries, including Pakistan, Ethiopia and the Solomon Islands, according to Chinese meteorological authorities. More than 50 other countries access it through a cloud platform.