The setting itself seemed to capture the quixotic nature of the enterprise, since the historic mansion, once in the heart of a hutong, is now the lone survivor, overshadowed on all sides by skyscrapers.
Given the regularity and pervasive nature of compromises to nearly every large enterprise infrastructure in the world and even well intentioned organizations inability to adequately protect themselves, increasing awareness of these problems and the providing a sense of urgency to action may be warranted.
The nature of the relationship of the state to free enterprise hasn't changed simply because our economy has become high-tech, nor because politicians feel a need to react to a downturn.
But the best thing about this enterprise is that the revolutionary method has virtually no environmental impact since the floating nature of the farms minimize interaction with the rest of the marine environment.