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Guangdong-hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, abbreviation: the Greater Bay Area(GBA) [1] ), include Hong Kong Special Administrative Region , Macao Special Administrative Region and Guangdong Province Guangzhou City , Shenzhen , Zhuhai City , Foshan City , Huizhou City , The city of Dongguan , Zhongshan City , Jiangmen City , Zhaoqing City . [2] [45] [56] [72] The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area enjoys superior geographical conditions, "surrounded by mountains on three sides and the convergence of three rivers". It has a long coastline, a good cluster of ports and a vast sea area. The economic hinterland is vast, and the pan-Pearl River Delta region has about one-fifth of the national land area, one-third of the population and one-third of the country Economic aggregate . [45] As of December 2022, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Permanent population 86,439,700 people [71] . [57]
To promote the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, yes 以习近平同志为核心的党中央 The big decision to make is Xi Jinping The general secretary personally planned, personally deployed and personally promoted National strategy And also push" One country, two systems "New practice for career development. [56] [58] On February 18, 2019, CPC Central Committee , The State Council Issue a" Outline of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Plan ". According to the outline of the plan, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area should not only be built into a vibrant area World-class urban agglomeration , International Science and Technology Innovation Center ," the Belt and Road An important support for construction and a demonstration zone for deep cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao should also be built into a high-quality one that is suitable for living, business and tourism Life circle Become a model of high-quality development. In order to Hong Kong , Macau , Guangzhou , Shenzhen Four central cities serve as the core engine of regional development. [2]
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has taken shape communication Electronic information Industry, New energy vehicle Industry, drone Industry, Robot Industry and Petrochemical industry , clothing, shoes and hats, plaything Processing, food beverage Etc. Industrial cluster It is an important spatial carrier for China to build a world-class urban agglomeration and participate in global competition. [45] In 2022, the total economic output of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will exceed 13 trillion yuan. [63] By 2023, the total economic output of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will exceed 14 trillion yuan.
Chinese name
Guangdong-hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Foreign name
Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [1]
Administrative category
Bay area , State-level urban agglomeration
Subordinate region
China South China
Geographical position
Guangdong Province Central and southern (nine mainland cities); East of the Pearl River Estuary (Hong Kong); West of the Pearl River Estuary (Macau)
Area product
5.59 ✕ 10 4 km²
Subordinate area
9 prefecture-level cities and 2 special administrative regions
Climatic condition
Subtropical monsoon climate
Population number
86,439,700 [71] (as of December 2022)
License plate code
guangdong (A, B, C, E, H, J, L, S, T) + guangdong (Z) Hong Kong and Macao
Gross regional product
14 trillion yuan [63] (Over 14 trillion (2023))
English abbreviation
the Greater Bay Area(GBA) [1]
Central city
Hong Kong , Macau , Guangzhou , Shenzhen [30]
Development orientation
International first-class Bay area and World-class urban agglomeration

Historical evolution

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Ming qing Since then, the Pearl River Delta Bay Area is a city, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Macao, Dongguan, Foshan, Zhongshan, Zhuhai, Jiangmen are the same city, this city is called Canton prefecture Since its establishment, the economy has developed, trade and commerce have flourished, and culture and education have flourished Guangfu culture The heartland and thriving place. [28]
The "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area" has lasted more than 20 years from academic discussion to local policy consideration, and then to the proposal of a national strategy. In 1994, at the time Hong Kong University of Science and Technology rector Wu Jiawei Put forward, benchmark San Francisco To build a Shenzhen and Hong Kong Bay Area. At the beginning of the 21st century, Guangzhou took the lead in proposing support Nansha Port , benchmarking Gulf of Tonkin Ward. On October 28, 2009, the relevant government departments of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao jointly issued the "Study on the Coordinated Development Plan for Greater Pearl River Delta Town Conglomeration" in Macao, proposing the construction of the Pearl River Estuary Bay area , Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao to build a world-class Town cluster . [3] In 2014, the Shenzhen Municipal Government Work Report put forward the concept of "Bay Area economy" for the first time, proposing to build a new pattern of opening up with the new development of the "Bay Area economy" and accelerate the cooperation between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Greater Bay Area. [51]
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
March 2016," Outline of the 13th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development of the People's Republic of China "To support Hong Kong and Macao in playing an important role in regional cooperation in the pan-Pearl River Delta, and to promote the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and major cross-provincial cooperation platforms"; [4] That same month, The State Council The Guiding Opinions on Deepening Regional Cooperation in the Pan-Pearl River Delta Region were issued, which clearly required Guangzhou and Shenzhen to join hands with Hong Kong and Macao to jointly build the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and build a world-class city cluster. [29]
On March 5, 2017, the fifth session of the 12th National People's Congress opened at the Great Hall of the People Li Keqiang As a Government work report To promote deeper cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao, study and formulate a development plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area urban agglomeration, give full play to the unique advantages of Hong Kong and Macao, and enhance the status and function of the country's economic development and opening up. [29]
March 30, 2017, by Guangdong Provincial People's Government Development Research Center The Organizing committee of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Forum was officially established. Organizing Committee of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Forum To fully implement the directive on the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and to carry out all-round and multi-angle work, research, investigation, discussion and exchanges on the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
On June 29, 2017, the Guangdong Provincial Development and Reform Commission, the Provincial Hong Kong and Macao Office, the Provincial Academy of Social Sciences and the Guangdong Provincial Government Southern Finance all Media Group Co-sponsored and formed Guangdong-hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Research Institute Established in Guangzhou, the first Greater Bay Area study report was released at the same time. [36]
On July 1, 2017, the Framework Agreement on Deepening Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Cooperation and Advancing the Development of the Greater Bay Area was signed in Hong Kong. State president Xi Jinping Attend the signing ceremony. Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Carrie Lam , Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region Cui Shi'an , National Development and Reform Commission DIRECTOR He Lifeng , Governor of Guangdong Province Ma Xingrui Jointly signed the Framework Agreement on Deepening Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Cooperation and Advancing the Development of the Greater Bay Area. [52]
On September 21, 2017, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Research Institute opened in Luohu District, Shenzhen. [24]
On October 11, 2017, the then Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor delivered her first policy address after taking office at the Legislative Council of the Special Administrative Region, stating that the national Belt and Road Initiative and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area would bring major opportunities for Hong Kong's economic development, and that Hong Kong should make good use of the unique advantages of the Special Administrative Region and the Central Government's support for Hong Kong to strengthen cooperation with the Mainland. We will continue to respect economic laws, pursue market operations and promote free trade. [53]
2017年10月18日,习近平在 the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China In the previous report, it was clearly stated that "we should support Hong Kong and Macao to integrate into the overall situation of national development, and take the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao cooperation, Pan-pearl River Delta region We will comprehensively promote mutually beneficial cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao, and formulate and improve policies and measures to facilitate the development of Hong Kong and Macao residents in the mainland." [5]
2017年12月18日,习近平总书记在 Central Economic Work Conference It is pointed out that the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area should be scientifically planned and the establishment of a coordination mechanism should be accelerated. [6]
2018年3月7日,习近平总书记在参加广东代表团审议时指出,要抓住建设粤港澳大湾区重大机遇,携手港澳加快推进相关工作,打造国际一流湾区和世界级城市群; [7] In the same month, he was head of the National Development and Reform Commission He Lifeng The compilation of the development plan outline for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has been basically completed, and the next step will be to speed up the preparation of special plans for industrial development, transportation and ecological environment. [8]
2018年5月10日和5月31日,习近平总书记先后主持召开中央政治局常委会会议和中央政治局会议,对《粤港澳大湾区发展规划纲要》进行审议。 [6]
On August 15, 2018, then-member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Vice Premier of The State Council, Leading Group for the Development of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area LEADS Han Zheng in Beijing Great Hall of the People Chaired the plenary meeting of the Leading Group for the Development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. [9]
November 2018," Opinions of the CPC Central Committee and The State Council on Establishing a more effective new mechanism for Coordinated Regional Development It is clearly pointed out that Hong Kong, Macao, Guangzhou and Shenzhen will lead the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and drive the innovative and green development of the Pearl River - Xijiang Economic Belt. [10]
On January 11, 2019, when Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council DIRECTOR Zhang Xiaoming The central government's strategic positioning of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has five objectives: First, it is a world-class city cluster full of vitality. Second, it has global influence International Science and Technology Innovation Center . Third, it is an important support for the Belt and Road Initiative. Fourth, demonstration zones for in-depth cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao. Fifth, a high-quality living circle that is suitable for living, working and traveling. [30]
On February 18, 2019, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and The State Council issued the" Outline of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Plan And issued a notice, requiring all regions and departments to conscientiously implement it in light of the actual situation. [11]
December 2019, by Counsellors' Office of the State Council Guidance, counsellors of The State Council, The State Council to promote the transformation of government functions and" Caving suit The research group led by Wang Jingsheng, a member of the expert group of the Reform Coordination Group, released the "Research on Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation" (2019) - Innovation Report of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area ". The report points out that because of the uniqueness of "one country, two systems and three customs areas", the Greater Bay Area has two great significance in the construction of regional innovation market: the exploration of the structural upgrading path of the regional innovation market, and the regional exploration of the integration of the international innovation market. [12]
On August 26, 2020, Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai boundary control point Officially opened, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has added a new logistics corridor. [13]
13 March 2021," The 14th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development of the People's Republic of China and the Outline of the long-range goals for 2035 To strengthen the coordinated development of industry, education and research in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, improve the "two corridors and two points" framework system of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong, Guangzhou-Zhuhai-Macao Science and Technology Innovation Corridor, Shenzhen-Hong Kong River Loop and Guangdong-Macao Hengqin science and technology innovation pole, promote the construction of a comprehensive national science center, and facilitate the cross-border flow of innovation factors. We will speed up the construction of intercity railways, coordinate the layout of ports and airports, and optimize the allocation of shipping and aviation resources. We will deepen the reform of customs clearance modes and facilitate the convenient and efficient flow of people, goods and vehicles. We will expand the scope of mutual recognition of professional qualifications between the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao, and further promote the alignment of rules and mechanisms in key areas. To facilitate young people from Hong Kong and Macao to study, find employment and start businesses in mainland cities in the Greater Bay Area, and build a boutique brand for exchanges between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao youth. [27]
On November 21, 2021, the organizing committee of the World Innovation Conference held a media invitation in Guangzhou, revealing that the World Innovation Conference would be permanently settled in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. [40]
On November 14, 2021, the first 5G smart port, Mawan Smart Port, opened. [41]
On January 26, 2022, The State Council issued a heavy document to support Guizhou to break into a new road: docking and integration into the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Build. [42]
On April 24, 2022, Guangdong Communications Group announced that the E18 pipe section of the Shenzhen-China Channel of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Core Hub Project had successfully completed the sinking docking, and the total length of the installed pipe section had reached 3877.8 meters, breaking through three quarters of the total length of the sunk pipe section (5035 meters). [44]
On October 8, 2022, the core project of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Shenzhen-Zhong Corridor concrete box beams were all prefabricated. [59]
Hong Kong night view
On March 1, 2019, it was jointly built by the Institute of Strategic Consulting of Science and Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Guangdong Academy of Sciences Guangdong-hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Strategy Institute Officially established in Guangzhou. The Institute will focus on research directions such as regional development planning, the transformation of old and new driving forces, and ecological civilization, and provide scientific foresight and consulting suggestions for the innovative development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
On January 4, 2023, the Guangzhou-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area launched the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Fuxing intelligent EMU. [60]
The year 2023 is listed The Commercial Press Launched the "Chinese New Words Dictionary (2000-2020)" China's 20 years of life vitality index of the highest ten "new words of The Times". [61]
From February 20, 2023, mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will implement the visa policy for talents traveling between Hong Kong and Macao on a pilot basis. [62]
On June 29, 2023, State Internet Information Office Signed the Memorandum of Cooperation with the Bureau of Innovation, Technology and Industry of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Promoting Cross-border Data Flow in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, to establish security rules for cross-border data flow in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area under the framework of the national cross-border data security Management System, to promote the safe and orderly cross-border data flow in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and promote the high-quality development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. [64]
On July 23, 2023, the first aerospace industry headquarters base in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area -- Skycom Tower Officially launched in Baoan District. [65]
In October 2023, the Guangdong Provincial government and State Administration for Market Regulation A cooperation framework agreement was signed in Guangzhou to jointly build the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area as a pilot area for fair competition in a unified big market to help Guangdong advance Chinese modernization In the forefront of construction. [66]
On November 28, 2023, the main line of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area super Project Shenzhen-China Corridor was located Type through. [67]
2 [68] On 1 February 2010, Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao jointly announced the second batch of Common Implementation Standards for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (hereinafter referred to as the "Bay Area Standards").

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Geographical environment

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Location boundary

The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is located in the nine mainland cities Pearl River Delta Formerly known as Yuejiang Plain, short for" Pearl River Delta ", located in Guangdong Province South central, near The South China Sea , is caused by the Pearl River Three tributaries Xijiang River , Bac Giang , East River The composite delta formed by the combined alluvial force in the Yigu Bay. Located in the south of the Tropic of Cancer, it is the largest in South subtropical China Alluvial plain . Hong Kong Special Administrative Region locate Pearl River Estuary East, by Hong Kong Island , Kowloon Peninsula , The New Territories Inland areas and 262 small and large islands. Macao Special Administrative Region locate Pearl River Estuary West, including Macao Peninsula , Taipa Island , Coloane island It covers a total area of 55,900 square kilometers.
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area enjoys superior geographical conditions, "surrounded by mountains on three sides and the convergence of three rivers". It has a long coastline, a good cluster of ports and a vast sea area. The economic hinterland is vast, and the pan-Pearl River Delta region has about one-fifth of the national land area, one-third of the population and one-third of the total economic volume. Facing the South China Sea, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is the closest economically developed region to the South China Sea and a bridgehead for China's management of the South China Sea. It is close to the world's first golden waterway, the shipping artery of the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean, an important transportation hub in Southeast Asia and even the world, the meeting point of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, and the closest economically developed region between China and countries along the sea Silk Road. [45]
Guangdong-hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

landform

The east, north and west sides of the Pearl River Delta are surrounded by hilly terraces. The central plain is broad and low-lying, and can be divided into four geomorphic types: the central and north high enclosed fields and high Sha Tin (high plain), which are older and earlier reclaimed, accounting for 51.2% of the total area; Middle Sha Tin and Low Sha Tin (low plain) in the southern coastal areas are reclaimed plain, accounting for 25.0% of the total area; Wangtian (waterlogged land) in the northwest, accounting for 6.6% of the total area; The artificial landform of mulberry base fish pond and sugarcane base fish pond (base water land) are distributed in Shunde and its vicinity, accounting for 17.2% of the total area. More than 160 island mounds with an altitude of 300-500 meters are scattered on the plain, most of which are islands in the ancient bay before the delta deposition, such as Wugui Mountain, Xiwoodsman Mountain, Lianhua Mountain and so on. Hong Kong is a typical coastal hilly land, and the plain is mainly concentrated in the north. Macao Peninsula was originally a small island in the sea, after the upper reaches of the West River sand alluvial sand embankment and connected the island to the mainland. [45]
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climate

The Pearl River Delta in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has a subtropical humid monsoon climate with high temperature all year round, sufficient sunlight, long summer, short frost period, abundant precipitation, and good coordination between hot and water seasons. The annual sunshine duration is 1900-2000 hours, the annual average temperature is 21-22 ℃, and the actual frost period is less than 3 days a year. The annual precipitation is 1600-2000 mm, with the most precipitation in summer, followed by spring, and the least in autumn and winter. The rainy season is from April to September every year, and the precipitation accounts for about 80% of the whole year. The annual variation of precipitation shows a bimodal pattern, with the highest peak in June and the second peak in August. The major tributaries flood season staggered, but summer and autumn typhoons, flood threat. Hong Kong has four distinct seasons, northwest monsoon in winter, southeast monsoon in summer, occasional cold waves, and the average temperature of the coldest month is 15-18 ℃. Macao is warm in winter and hot in summer. The climate is humid and rainy, and the dry and wet seasons are obvious. [45]
Jiangmen

population

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In 2018, the permanent population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was 71,159,800. Among them, the population of the nine mainland cities is 63,099,000, the population of Hong Kong is 7,482,500, and the population of Macao is 667,400. [45]
As of December 2020, the permanent population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has reached 86.1719 million. [57]
The nine mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area are dominated by Han Chinese, with the Han population accounting for more than 98.2 percent and the ethnic minority population accounting for less than 1.8 percent. The main ethnic minorities are Zhuang, Hui, Manchu, Yao, Miao, Li, She and so on. The ethnic minorities in the Pearl River Delta are mostly distributed in cities.
Chinese make up 97.5% of Hong Kong's population, mostly of Guangdong origin, followed by Filipinos, Americans, British, Indians, Thai, Australians, Japanese, Malaysians and Portuguese. The majority of Macau's residents are Chinese, accounting for about 97% of the total population, while Portuguese (including the Macanese in Macau) and other foreigners account for 3%, mainly Indonesian, Filipino and Vietnamese. [45]
Guangdong-hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, 11 cities, more than 80 million people. [68]
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  • Industrial structure
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area leads the country in economic development, with a complete industrial system, distinct cluster advantages and strong economic complementarity. Hong Kong and Macao have highly developed service industries, and the nine PRD municipalities have initially formed an industrial structure with strategic emerging industries as the guide and advanced manufacturing and modern service industries as the mainstay.
As an international financial, shipping, trading center and aviation hub, Hong Kong boasts a highly internationalized, law-based business environment and a global business network, making it one of the freest economies in the world. Macao's role as a world tourism and leisure center and a service platform for business cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries has been strengthened, and its function of multi-cultural exchanges has become increasingly prominent. The nine PRD cities are the most outward oriented economic region in the mainland and an important window for opening up to the outside world, and play an important role in accelerating the construction of a new open economic system in the country. [11]
By the end of 2018, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area had formed industrial clusters in the communication, electronics and information industry, new energy automobile industry, drone industry, robot industry, petrochemical industry, clothing, shoes and hats, toy processing, food and beverage industry. It is the fourth largest bay area in the world after the New York Bay Area and the San Francisco Bay Area in the United States and the Tokyo Bay Area in Japan, and is an important spatial carrier for China to build a world-class urban agglomeration and participate in global competition. [45]
  • Bay area advantage
With the special advantages of "one country, two systems and three customs territories", the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has always been one of the most open and economically dynamic regions in China. By 2020, the Qianhai Shekou, Nansha and Hengqin free trade Zones have produced 584 reform and innovation achievements in areas such as investment opening, trade facilitation, financial innovation, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao cooperation, and government management system. Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone has become the forefront of China's opening up. [50]
Hong Kong, Macao, Guangzhou and Shenzhen are the central cities of the Greater Bay Area, while Zhuhai, Foshan, Huizhou, Dongguan, Zhongshan, Jiangmen and Zhaoqing are important node cities of the Greater Bay Area. [45]
  • data
By the end of 2020, the total economic output of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will reach 11.5 trillion yuan (the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong will total nearly 9 trillion yuan, Hong Kong will total about 2.7 trillion Hong Kong dollars, and Macao will total about 194.4 billion patacas). Advanced manufacturing, strategic emerging industries, and modern service industries have begun to take shape and occupy an important position in the global industrial chain and supply chain. [38]
By February 2022, the GDP of 11 cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area had reached 12.63 trillion yuan. [50]
In 2023, the statistical departments of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao released economic data for 2022. According to the statistics Bureau of Guangdong Province, the gross domestic product (GDP) of the nine mainland cities in the Greater Bay Area will reach 10,468.1 billion yuan in 2022. According to data released by the statistics Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, Hong Kong achieved a gross regional product of HK $2,827 billion, which is about RMB 2,428 billion yuan based on the average exchange rate in 2022. According to data released by the Macao SAR government, Macao achieved a gross regional product of 177.3 billion patacas, about 147 billion yuan. As a result, the total economic output of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area exceeds 13 trillion yuan. [63]
With less than 1% of China's land area and 5% of its population, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area generates 11% of the country's total economic output, making it one of the most open and dynamic regions in China. [68]
On February 29, 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics issued the Statistical Communique of the People's Republic of China on National Economic and Social Development in 2023, deepening major regional strategies such as the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin. [69]
On April 1, 2024, the economic aggregate of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in 2023 exceeded 14 trillion yuan, creating 1/9 of the total economic aggregate of the country with less than 0.6% of the national land area, and its comprehensive strength reached a higher level. [70]

Secondary industry

By the end of 2018, the added value of industries above designated size in the nine mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was 2,766.929 billion yuan, that of advanced manufacturing was 1,633.01 billion yuan, and that of high-tech manufacturing was 990.86 billion yuan. [48]

Tertiary industry

In 2015, the outbound trade volume of goods in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area exceeded US $2 trillion, and the average stock of non-financial outbound direct investment in the past three years exceeded US $190 billion, accounting for a quarter of the total in China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan). [51]
By the end of 2018, the tourism revenue of the nine mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was 912.646 billion yuan, that of Hong Kong was 229.913 billion yuan, and that of Macao was 57.25 billion yuan. [49]
By the end of 2018, the total import and export volume of the nine mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was 6,861.378 billion yuan, and the actual utilized foreign direct investment was 135.073 billion yuan. The total value of Hong Kong's imports and exports was 7496.966 billion yuan, and the actual utilized foreign investment was 765.382 billion yuan. The total import and export volume of Macao is 83.709 billion yuan, and the actual utilized foreign direct investment is 7.365 billion yuan. [55]

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The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has convenient transportation conditions. It is home to the international shipping center of Hong Kong, major ports such as Guangzhou and Shenzhen, which rank among the highest in the world in terms of throughput, and aviation hubs of international influence such as Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. [11]
By the end of 2017, the length of expressways in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area had exceeded 4,000 kilometers, making it one of the regions with the highest density of expressway networks in China. The density of road networks in the core area has exceeded that of the three major bay areas of New York, Tokyo and London. In terms of water transport, a high-level waterway network has basically been formed, with the Xijiang Trunk Line and the Pearl River Delta "three vertical, three horizontal and three vertical lines" as the framework, connecting Hong Kong and Macao.
In 2017, the inland waterways of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area exceeded 6,000 kilometers, ranking first in China. At the same time, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is one of the most densely distributed coastal ports and airports in the world.
Coastal ports of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in 2017 Container throughput 80 million TEU (international Standard Unit), civil aviation passenger throughput of more than 200 million passengers, both ranked first in the world's bay area. [14]
In April 2018, the Guangdong Provincial Development and Reform Commission started the preparation of the "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Intercity Railway Construction Plan (2020-2030)", and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is expected to become a "one-hour urban rail transit circle" in the future. [15]
By the end of 2018, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area had seven airports with a passenger throughput of 215 million. The nine mainland cities in the Greater Bay Area are open to traffic for 62,670 kilometers, the public roads in Hong Kong for 2,123 kilometers, and the roads in Macao for 449 kilometers. [47]
Guangdong-hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area rail transit planning map
  • Humen Bridge
Humen Bridge Located in the middle of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong Province, across the Pearl River main Stream Lion Ocean The bridge has a total length of 15.76 kilometers, the main bridge is 4.6 kilometers long, the main span is 888 meters, the single-span double-hinged simple suspension bridge, flat closed streamlined steel box girder, the width is 35.6 meters, the two-way six lanes, the central conveyor belt is 1.5 meters, and the navigation clearance under the bridge is 60 meters. It was completed and opened to traffic in May 1997. [31]
Humen Bridge
  • Shenzhen Bay Bridge
Shenzhen Bay Bridge The Shenzhen-Hong Kong Western Corridor, also known as the "Shenzhen-Hong Kong Western Corridor", opened on 1 July 2007, connects East Kok Tou, Shekou, Shenzhen, and Nao Kan Shek, Yuen Long, Hong Kong. With a total length of 5,545 meters, the Shenzhen side bridge is 2,040 meters long, the Hong Kong section is 3,505 meters, and the bridge floor is 38.6 meters wide. The whole bridge has 457 piles and 12 pairs of cable-stayed cables, which are asymmetrically arranged. The steel box girder cable-stayed bridge with single tower and single cable surface is the widest and highest standard highway bridge in China. [32]
Shenzhen Bay Bridge
  • Whampoa Bridge
Whampoa Bridge Completed on December 16, 2008, it is a cross-sea bridge and cross-river bridge located on the west side of the Lion Ocean of the Pearl River, connecting Huangpu District and Panyu District of Guangzhou City, reducing the time for cars to cross the river from the inland eastern part of the Pearl River Delta to the west coast to 10 minutes. [16]
Whampoa Bridge
  • Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge stride Lingdingyang Bay , East to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region To the west is Guangdong Province Zhuhai City and Macao Special Administrative Region With a total length of about 55 kilometers, it is the first large-scale cross-sea transport project jointly built by Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao under the "one country, two systems" principle. The opening of the bridge is of great significance to the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. On the morning of October 23, 2018, the opening ceremony of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge was held in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. [33]
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
  • Nansha Bridge
Nansha Bridge Completed and opened to traffic on April 2, 2019, it is located at the mouth of the Lion Ocean of the Pearl River and is connected to Guangzhou City Nansha District , Panyu District He City of Dongguan Shatian Town On the basis of Humen Bridge, the highway driving time from the middle of the Pearl River East Bank urban cluster to the middle of the Pearl River West Bank urban cluster will be shortened by half an hour. [17]
Nansha Bridge
  • Shenzhen-china Channel
Shenzhen-china Channel It is a bridge connecting Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province and Zhongshan City, a world-class super-large "bridge, island, tunnel, underground interworking" cluster project, the route starts from the Guangzhou-Shenjiang high-speed airport interchange, docking with the Shenzhen side connection line, crossing the Pearl River estuary to the west, landing on the Ma 'an Island in Zhongshan Cuiheng New Area, and finally Hengmen interworking. It is 24 km long. It is expected to be completed by 2024 [18]
  • Guangzhou-shenzhen-hong Kong Express rail Link
Guangzhou-shenzhen-hong Kong Express rail Link The Shiyang Tunnel is an undersea high-speed railway tunnel connecting Nansha District of Guangzhou City and Humen Town of Dongguan City. It is located under the Shiyang Ocean of the Pearl River and was put into use on December 26, 2011. The train time between Guangzhou and Humen Town of Dongguan has been reduced to 15 minutes, and the train time to Hong Kong has been reduced to 48 minutes. [19] At 7 o 'clock on September 23, 2018, the first train G5736 of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High-speed Rail left Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and headed for Shenzhen North Railway Station. The Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed Rail was officially put into operation, marking the official opening of the entire line of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed rail. [34]
  • Guanghui intercity railway
Guanghui intercity railway Zhujiang Shiyang Tunnel in the Foguan section is the second high-speed railway undersea tunnel in the Pearl River estuary, passing through the inlet of the Zhujiang River and the Dongjiang River, connecting Panyu District of Guangzhou City and Dongguan city. After the tunnel is completed, the train time between Guangzhou City and Dongguan City and Huizhou city will be reduced to 15 minutes and one hour respectively. [20]
  • Shenzhen-mao Railway
Shenzhen-mao Railway It is the first express railway connecting the core cities of the Pearl River Delta with the west of Guangdong, which is of great significance to further improving the trunk railway network of Guangdong Province, strengthening the connection between the Pearl River Delta region and the West of Guangdong, even the Beibu Gulf region and Hainan, promoting the rapid development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the revitalization and development of the West of Guangdong.
  • Shenzhen-shantou high-speed railway
Shenzhen-shantou high-speed railway As a part of the national coastal high-speed railway, it mainly undertakes the high-speed communication function between the Bay Area and the west Bank of the Taiwan Strait and the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration, and takes into account the high-speed intercity passenger transport function between Shenzhen and Huiyang and Shenzhen-Shantou cooperation Zone within the Bay Area.
  • Five major airports
On November 15, 2019, according to the 2019 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Top Five Airport Joint Meeting, the five major airports in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area are accelerating their infrastructure support capabilities. Among them, Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Accelerate the construction of Terminal 3 and runways 4 and 5; Hong Kong International Airport We are actively promoting the construction of a three-runway system. Shenzhen Baoan Airport A new round of expansion projects such as the satellite Hall and the third runway are being carried out in an all-round way. Macau International Airport We are actively working with other parties to promote the preparation of reclamation plans and project environmental assessment; Zhuhai Jinwan Airport We are actively promoting the renovation and expansion project of the terminal. [21]
West Kowloon Station of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High-Speed Rail Link

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Educational cause

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By the end of 2018, there were 173 universities and colleges in the Greater Bay Area, including five of the world's top 100 universities. [46] There are 376 post-doctoral workstations in the nine mainland cities of the Greater Bay Area, and 1.903,500 students in institutions of higher learning. [49]
The QS2022 World University Rankings show that Hong Kong continues to be the only global city with five in the top 100. [50]
  • Cooperative education
In 2018, Guangdong Province drafted the Action Plan on Jointly Building a Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Education Demonstration Zone to promote cooperation between Hong Kong and Macao universities in running schools in the Mainland of the Greater Bay Area. On October 14 of the same year, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Guangzhou University signed a letter of intent to cooperate in running a school. Guangzhou plans to reserve about 2 square kilometers of land for the introduction of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. The site is located in Nansha District of Guangzhou, and the related work of the City University of Hong Kong, the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong, the Faculty of Medicine of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Macao University of Science and Technology will be accelerated in the Mainland of the Greater Bay Area. The Dongguan Government has studied and formulated a plan for the preparation of the university, basically clarified the orientation, mode and service direction of the school, preliminatively implemented the security of campus land and funding, and promoted the establishment of a "Greater Bay Area University". [49]
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Scientific and technological undertaking

In 2018, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area planned the development strategy of scientific and technological innovation, strengthened the collaborative mechanism of scientific and technological innovation, and promoted the construction of an international scientific and technological innovation center. The Ministry of Science and Technology has drawn up the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Science and Technology Innovation Plan, and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has jointly drafted the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan, focusing on technological research, basic research, talent aggregation, connectivity of factors of production, innovation and entrepreneurship, and international cooperation, so as to accelerate the building of a collaborative innovation community among the three places.
By the end of 2018, the Greater Bay Area had 20 of the world's top 500 enterprises and 43,000 state-level high-tech enterprises, with a total of 330,800 invention patents and 27,800 PCT patents. The nine mainland cities in the Greater Bay Area spent 94.168 billion yuan on science and technology, accounting for 8.88% of the local general public budget. Five large scientific installations have been completed and nine are under construction. There are 180 new development institutions, 4,539 innovation platforms above the provincial level, and 876 science and technology business incubators. [46]
According to Guangzhou Daily, the Greater Bay Area published 365,900 invention patents in 2020, 2.39 times that of the Tokyo Bay Area, 5.73 times that of the San Francisco Bay Area and 7.85 times that of the New York Bay Area.
The Greater Bay Area has a leading edge in 5G, artificial intelligence and other fields, ranking first in the country in the number of 5G base stations and patents, and the number of national industrial Internet cross-industry platforms. Data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology show that in 2021, the number of 5G valid global patent families of Huawei, ZTE and OPPO accounted for 14%, 8.3% and 4.5% of the global total, respectively, ranking 1st, 5th and 9th in the world, and the Greater Bay Area has become a global 5G development highland.
As of February 2022, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has been approved for construction of a comprehensive national science Center, including spallation neutron source, space environment ground simulation Facility Shenzhen Expansion Facility, space gravitational Wave detection ground simulation facility, brain simulation and brain analysis facility, and synthetic biology research facility.
As of February 2022, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has 2 national laboratories (9 nationwide), 50 State key laboratories (30 in Guangdong Province, 16 in Hong Kong and 4 in Macao) and 10 laboratories in Guangdong Province. In terms of science and technology industry innovation platform, a total of 3 national innovation centers, 22 national engineering research centers (engineering laboratories), and 45 national and local joint engineering research centers have been approved by the state. In terms of national high-tech enterprises, the Greater Bay Area has 56,100 national high-tech enterprises, surpassing the second-ranked Jiangsu province by nearly 20,000. [50]
  • Electromechanical intelligent building base
On November 11, 2021, the unveiling ceremony of the electromechanical intelligent construction base was held in Guangzhou. The E&M Smart Construction Base is the first project in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. With a total construction area of nearly 4000 square meters, it is equipped with 7 production lines and intelligent storage functions, such as automatic pipe sleeve wire production line, automatic pipe pressure groove production line, automatic air pipe production line, automatic spiral air pipe production line, CNC machining center, automatic distribution box production line and intelligent welding production line. [39]
Foshan

Cultural undertaking

Hong Kong is the world's largest art trading center, with its share of the global art market rising from 17.5% in 2019 to 23.2% in 2020, overtaking London for the first time. The historical city of Macao is a world cultural heritage and a world tourism and leisure center. [50]
On August 12, 2019, the International Forum on Cultural Mission for the Development and Construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area opened in Macao. More than 60 experts and scholars from both sides of the Taiwan Straits, Hong Kong and Macao, Germany, the United States, Portugal, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Brazil, etc., held discussions and exchanges on the cultural construction of the Greater Bay Area. [25]
In September 2019, Central Radio and Television Group Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area center In Shenzhen Qianhai Established. Voice of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, China Media Group It officially aired on September 1, 2019 at 7:00 PM. This is the first national radio frequency in China to broadcast exclusively for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. [22] The broadcasting frequency is 101.2MHz FM, 1215KHz medium wave, broadcasting 21 hours a day. In order to Cantonese Broadcast mainly, and features Hakka , Teochew dialect Such dialect programmes are close to the listening habits of the Greater Bay Area. [35]
On September 26, 2019, as Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China , the "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area" Special stamps are on sale in Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Macao respectively. This issue is jointly issued by China Post, HongKong Post and Macao Posts and Telecommunications. [23]
2020 China Media Group Spring Festival Gala Set up a sub-venue in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. [26]
Zhuhai

Sports cause

In 2025, the 15th National Games will be held in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will for the first time host a large-scale comprehensive sports event as a whole. [37]

Medical and health care

By the end of 2018, there were 904 hospitals in the nine mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, 40 hospitals in Hong Kong and 5 hospitals in Macao. [49]

Environmental protection

In 2018, Guangdong Province made scientific plans for ecological and environmental protection in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and formulated the Special Plan for Ecological and Environmental Protection in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Preliminary Draft). To continue to deepen cooperation in ecological and environmental protection between Guangdong and Hong Kong and Guangdong and Macao, and strengthen joint prevention and control of air pollution among Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. To implement the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Regional Air Pollution Joint Prevention and Control Agreement, maintain and optimize the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Pearl River Delta Regional Air Monitoring Network, and sign the "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Pearl River Delta Regional Air Monitoring Network Data Management and Release Platform Cooperation Agreement". Implement the Guangdong-Hong Kong Pearl River Delta Air Quality Management Plan, eliminate outdated production capacity, increase clean energy supply, strengthen motor vehicle emission control, and upgrade the quality of motor oil products. In this year, the nine cities in the mainland of the Greater Bay Area had more than 294 days of air quality standards, and more than 80 days of good air quality. [54]

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History and culture

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Regional culture

The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has traditions Lingnan culture Of this root, there is Britain , Portugal And other Western cultural influences. The collision of Chinese and Western cultures, multi-cultural integration, strong inclusiveness. Pearl River Delta is Guangfu culture The core area has a long history of development, developed market economy, high cultural level and unique regional culture. On the one hand, the residents of the Pearl River Delta inherit the traditional customs of the South Vietnamese, such as being good at water, using boats, and eating aquatic products. On the other hand, it also draws on the strengths of foreign cultures such as Central Plains culture, Hong Kong and Macao culture, and Western culture, forming the characteristics of heavy commodity awareness, not adhering to history, daring to take risks and explore, and being good at accepting new things. The Pearl River Delta's agricultural culture, food culture, music culture and so on have far-reaching influence at home and abroad.
Hong Kong culture is an extension of Guangdong culture and Central Plains culture. Over the past 100 years, due to the intervention of Western cultures such as Britain, the interweaving of Chinese and Western cultures has formed a free and open, Eastern and western fusion, commercial city type of multi-culture. Hong Kong is known as a "food paradise", with a food culture that blends Chinese (mainly Cantonese) and Western food habits. The culture of Macao has always been dominated by Chinese culture, the Chinese people still maintain the traditional customs of Chinese culture, while the native Portuguese people are influenced by Chinese culture to varying degrees, forming a native Portuguese culture that combines Chinese and Portuguese elements. Macao's cuisine is mainly Cantonese cuisine, with a mix of authentic and indigenous Portuguese cuisine. [45]
Macau

dialect

Residents of the nine mainland cities in the Greater Bay Area mainly speak Cantonese dialect, commonly known as vernacular or Cantonese, which is a tonal language of the Chinese-Tibetan family of Chinese. Cantonese dialect can be divided into Yuehai pian, also known as Guangfu pian, represented by Guangzhou, which has the greatest influence in Cantonese; Siyi Slice, represented by Taishan; Guan Bao tablets, commonly used in Dongguan and Baoan, with Guan Cheng as the representative; Xiangshan slice, passing through Zhongshan, Zhuhai (except Doumen), with Shiqi as the representative. The difference between Siyi and Yuehai was the biggest. The Hakka dialects in the Pearl River Delta are mainly distributed in Huadu, Dongguan, Huidong, Huiyang, Longgang, Zhongshan Wugui Mountain and other places. Migrant workers in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area generally speak Mandarin. As Mandarin is the language of instruction in schools, most residents in the Pearl River Delta can understand and communicate with each other. Ethnic languages such as Zhuang and Yao are used in the Zhuang and Yao inhabited areas, and Shanyao is used by the She people in Zengcheng and Boluo. Hong Kong residents mainly speak Cantonese, English and Mandarin. Macao residents communicate mainly in Cantonese, English, Portuguese and Mandarin. [45]
Guangzhou

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All nine mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area have been established as national forest cities, and Shenzhen has been recognized by UNESCO as the first "City of Design" in China and the sixth in the world in the network of creative cities. [50]
According to the "Global Innovation Index 2021" report released by the World Intellectual Property Organization, the "Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou" innovation cluster continues to rank second in the world, second only to the "Tokyo-Yokohama" innovation cluster in Japan. [50]
February 2022, National Development and Reform Commission The Central Network Information Office, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Energy Administration and other departments agreed to start the construction of a national integrated computing network national hub node in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. [43]

Value meaning

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The development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the development of a world-class city cluster will help enrich the practice of "one country, two systems", further strengthen exchanges and cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao, provide more opportunities for the economic and social development of Hong Kong and Macao and for the development of Hong Kong and Macao compatriots in the Mainland, and maintain the long-term prosperity and stability of Hong Kong and Macao. It will help implement the new development philosophy, further advance supply-side structural reform, accelerate the cultivation of new growth drivers, achieve innovation-driven development, and provide support for the continuous enhancement of innovation and competitiveness of the Chinese economy. It is conducive to further deepening reform and opening up, establishing a new system of open economy that is in line with international standards, and building a new platform for high-level participation in international economic cooperation. It is conducive to promoting the construction of the "Belt and Road" and building an important support area for the docking and integration of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road through two-way regional opening-up. [11]
Dongguan (a city in Guangdong Province)

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A dynamic world-class city cluster
Building on the advantages of Hong Kong and Macao as free and open economies and Guangdong as the vanguard of reform and opening up, continue to deepen reform and expand opening up, take the lead in building institutions and mechanisms for high-quality economic development and play an exemplary and leading role, accelerate institutional innovation and pilot development, build a modern economic system, and better integrate into the global market system. We will build a world base for emerging industries, advanced manufacturing and modern service industries, and build a world-class city cluster.
An international science and technology innovation center with global influence
We should aim at the forefront of global scientific, technological and industrial development, strengthen the building of innovation platforms, vigorously develop new technologies, new industries, new forms of business and new models, and accelerate the formation of an economic system with innovation as its main driving force and support. To take solid steps to advance trials of comprehensive innovation reform, give full play to the strengths of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao in scientific and technological R&D and industrial innovation, remove bottlenecks and constraints affecting the free flow of factors of innovation, further stimulate the vitality of various innovation entities, and build a global hub for scientific and technological innovation and an important source of emerging industries.
An important support for the Belt and Road Initiative
We will give better play to the functions and roles of Hong Kong and Macao in the country's opening up Pearl River Delta The nine cities have an open economic development level, promote the effective docking of international and domestic markets and two kinds of resources, participate in international economic cooperation and competition at a higher level, and build an international transportation logistics hub and an international cultural exchange center with important influence.
Demonstration zones for in-depth cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao
Building on the sound foundation of co-operation between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, to give full play to the role of major cooperation platforms such as Qianhai in Shenzhen, Nansha in Guangzhou and Hengqin in Zhuhai, explore new models of coordinated and synergic development, deepen comprehensive and practical co-operation between the nine PRD municipalities and Hong Kong and Macao, facilitate the convenient and orderly flow of people, materials, funds and information, provide new driving forces for the development of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, and set an example for closer co-operation between the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao.
A quality living circle suitable for living, working and traveling
To adhere to the philosophy of people-centred development, practice the concept of ecological progress, make full use of modern information technology, achieve intelligent management of city clusters, give priority to the development of livelihood projects, improve the convenience of life of the people of the Greater Bay Area, enhance the quality of life of residents, provide more convenient conditions for Hong Kong and Macao residents to study, find employment, start businesses and live in the Mainland, and strengthen multicultural exchanges and integration; To build a beautiful Bay area with ecological security, a beautiful environment, social stability and cultural prosperity. [11]
Huizhou