The special forum of "Understanding China and the Bay Area Dialogue" was opened in Guangzhou on April 19, with the theme of "Chinese path to modernization and new opportunities in the world". The special forum helped the international community better understand the new opportunities of Chinese path to modernization by holding 17 major conferences. This is another large-scale international conference held in Guangzhou recently, and it is one of the important platforms for the world to understand and understand China. On the afternoon of April 18th, at the Guangzhou Yuexiu International Convention Center, Eve Letterme, who had served as Belgian Prime Minister twice, and Zheng Yongnian, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) and the chairman of the Guangzhou Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Research Institute, were immediately surrounded by various media reporters when they walked into the pre conference interview room. When the two talked about the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, they smiled and talked incessantly. Zheng Yongnian believes that Chinese path to modernization is a solution to the world's development problems with a Chinese solution. He hopes that the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area will take the lead in exploring the "medium technology trap", achieve high-quality development, and help promote the formation of a Chinese solution to global common problems. The special forum on "Understanding China · Bay Area Dialogue" is jointly organized by the China National Innovation and Development Strategy Research Association, the Chinese People's Diplomatic Society, the Guangdong Provincial People's Government, and the French Outlook and Innovation Foundation. The main event was held from 19th to 20th, with an opening ceremony, keynote speech, lunch speech, 10 parallel forums, 4 closed door seminars, 3 special conferences and a series of supporting activities. The topics focused on promoting people's democracy throughout the process, building a modern socialist country in an all-round way, and comprehensively promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese path to modernization. The First Vice President of the Russian State Duma, Ivan Melnikov, the former Prime Minister of France, Jean Pierre Raffarin, the former Prime Minister of Britain, Gordon Brown, the former President of the European Commission and former Prime Minister of Italy, Romano Prodi, the former Prime Minister of Japan, Yasuo Fukuda, and the former Prime Minister of Singapore, Goh Chok Tong, will make speeches. 2023 marks the beginning of the comprehensive implementation of the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. The special forum invites well-known politicians, strategists, scholars, entrepreneurs, foreign envoys to China, representatives of international organizations and multinational companies in China, as well as heads of relevant Chinese ministries and local governments, scholars, and entrepreneurs from the United States, Russia, Europe, neighboring countries, and developing countries to attend, which will help the international community better understand China, the profound connotation of Chinese path to modernization, and the new opportunities China's development brings to the world. Guangdong is the pioneer, pioneer and experimental area of reform and opening up, and plays an important and prominent role in the overall situation of Chinese path to modernization. Xu Weixin, the President designate of the China National Innovation and Development Strategy Research Association and former Vice President of the Central Party School, stated that under this background and opportunity, the organizers held a special forum, highlighting the historical mission of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area and its important strategic position in the new national development pattern. (New News Agency)