The 2023 International Bay Area Summit opened in Hong Kong on the 20th. More than 200 experts and scholars from universities and scientific research institutions in the mainland, Hong Kong and Macao and other overseas Bay Area cities, as well as representatives of innovative enterprises, jointly discussed the sustainable development of innovative technology in the Great Bay Area, and explored the development opportunities, challenges and cooperation between different Bay Area economies. The conference, hosted by the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences, was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center from the 20th to the 21st. With the theme of innovation, science and technology, entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem, four sub-group meetings and academician forums were set up to discuss the role of higher education, the opportunities and challenges of start-ups, and the role of research and innovation. Liang Zhenying, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said in a speech that the total population of the nine mainland cities in the Great Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao is about 10 times that of Hong Kong, and the relevant GDP is more than 4 times that of Hong Kong. Hong Kong should seize the opportunity and actively promote its participation in cooperation in the Greater Bay Area. He called on everyone to go to other cities in the Greater Bay Area to understand the development of the mainland. Li Jiachao, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, said in his video speech that the complementary cooperation between the cities in the Greater Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao can promote regional economic development. Under the "Fourteenth Five-Year Plan", Hong Kong is determined to develop into an international innovation and technology center, and has broad cooperation space with the cities in the Great Bay Area. The construction of the Northern Metropolitan Area can bring together talents from Hong Kong, other cities in the Great Bay Area and overseas. Zhang Guangjun, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China, said in a video speech that the construction of the International Science and Technology Innovation Center in the Greater Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao has achieved remarkable results. The Ministry of Science and Technology, together with relevant departments, has continued to promote the transit of scientific research funds and resources, continuously expanded the opening of the national science and technology plan to Hong Kong and Macao, and vigorously supported Hong Kong and Macao in building major national research and development bases and innovation platforms. Lu Xinning, deputy director of the Hong Kong-China Joint Office, said in a speech that the Greater Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao should become a model of high-quality development in the new era, a model of high-level openness in the new era, and a model of collaborative innovation in science and technology. Hong Kong should give full play to its unique advantages in carrying out international scientific and technological exchanges and creating an open and innovative scientific and technological ecosystem, take the initiative to dock with the national development strategy, match up with the mainland cities in the Bay Area, and promote scientific and technological innovation to become a new engine leading the Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Bay Area to achieve high-quality development and high-level opening. (Xinhua News Agency)
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