When attending the opening ceremony and main forum of the first Xili Lake forum by video on the 27th, the chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Carrie Lam, said that Hong Kong can cooperate with Shenzhen and strive to make new contributions to national development in the field of science and technology. The forum was co sponsored by the Ministry of science and technology and the Shenzhen Municipal People's government. Lin zhengyue'e said that in recent years, Shenzhen has actively driven urban development with innovation, continuously improved its innovation ability, and gradually grown into an innovative city dominated by high-tech industries and with global influence. At the same time, Hong Kong's efforts in innovation and Science in recent years have also been affirmed and strongly supported by the central government. Lin zhengyue'e said that Shenzhen and Hong Kong are the core cities of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Bay area. They can give play to their comparative advantages in scientific and technological innovation, cooperate and jointly promote the development of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Bay area into an international center of scientific and technological innovation with the strategy of "strong cooperation" and "one plus one is greater than two". She stressed that the previous "northern metropolitan area development strategy" of Hong Kong crossed the administrative boundary between Hong Kong and Shenzhen in terms of spatial concept and strategic thinking for the first time, vigorously developed innovative technology industries in northern Hong Kong, made up for the gap of Hong Kong's industrial shortage, and strengthened the coordinated development of Hong Kong and Shenzhen Science and technology. She said that Hong Kong will integrate the Hong Kong Shenzhen Innovation Park in Hetao District of Shenzhen and Hong Kong with the nearby areas into Xintian science and Technology City, concentrate the advantages of Hong Kong and Shenzhen, gather talents at home and abroad, and become an important engine to promote the construction of international science and Technology Innovation Center in Dawan district. Mrs Lam pointed out that Hong Kong hopes to give full play to its advantages in life and health technology and respond to national needs. In addition, Hong Kong will continue to improve the innovation and technology industry ecosystem, covering all fields such as scientific research, financing, production and talents, with a view to promoting innovation and technology as a new economic engine, driving economic transformation and creating more diversified and multi-level employment opportunities. (Xinhua News Agency)