Sailing with China’s Captain: Witnessing A Historic Moment in Global Sailing

On November 10th, the highly anticipated 10th edition of the Vendée Globe officially set sail. Widely regarded as the "Mount Everest of the Seas," this solo, non-stop, round-the-world sailing race gathers the world’s most elite sailors in an ultimate test of skill, endurance, and courage.

This year marks a historic milestone—Captain XU Jingkun becomes the first Chinese sailor to compete in the Vendée Globe. His journey is not only the fulfillment of a personal dream, but also a bold step forward for China’s sailing presence on the global stage. His story embodies the spirit of a new era of Chinese maritime exploration, inspiring a new generation to dream big and sail far.

As a committed player in the maritime industry, Xinglun Rope is proud to stand with China’s captain on this remarkable journey. We embrace the same spirit of adventure, resilience, and innovation. Our dedication to sustainable development and technical advancement drives us to push boundaries while fulfilling our social responsibilities. At Xinglun, we believe that every rope we produce and every innovation we pursue adds strength and vitality to the future of sailing.

The Vendée Globe is more than a race—it’s a trial of character, vision, and will. Xinglun Rope stands shoulder to shoulder with China’s first Vendée Globe sailor, ready to face the unknown and forge ahead together. We look forward to the inspiration and momentum this moment will bring to China’s maritime future.

Let us witness this historic voyage together—and continue powering the dreams of global sailing.