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GBA innovation hub takes shape, powering 10 trillion-yuan industrial clusters
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) is steadily advancing its development as an international science and technology innovation hub, fueling emerging and future industries and support
Guangdong-developed LineShine tops latest TOP500 supercomputer ranking
A supercomputer developed in Guangdong has topped the latest TOP500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers, released at the ISC 2026 conference in Hamburg, Germany, on June 23.Named Line
High-end forum on sports tourism in Nansha fosters cultural exchanges
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International High-end Forum on Sports Tourism was successfully held on June 22 at the Nansha Marina in Guangzhou. The forum served as an international p
World's largest Ro-Ro carrier sets sail from China, carrying over 8,000 vehicles to Europe
On June 12, the Glovis Lighthouse, the world's largest roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) car carrier, set sail from the Xiaomo International Logistics Port (小漠国际物流港) in the Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Coopera

Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone

On Oct. 14, 2020, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, delivered an important speech at the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, emphasizing the significance of "planning and building the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone (hereinafter referred to as the Hetao Cooperation Zone)." On Aug. 8, 2023, the State Council officially issued the Development Plan for the Shenzhen Park of the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone (hereinafter referred to as the Hetao Plan), granting the Hetao Cooperation Zone three development orientations: "pilot area for deepening tech innovation cooperation between Shenzhen and Hong Kong, experimental zone for adopting advanced international tech innovation regulations, and aggregation zone for trial transformation within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area." The Hetao Plan clearly stipulates the need to advance the construction of the Shenzhen Park of the Hetao Cooperation Zone with high quality, high standards, and high levels. It also states the phased advancement of the Shenzhen Park's construction with 2025 and 2035 as key milestones. By 2025, an efficient cooperative mechanism for tech innovation between Shenzhen and Hong Kong will be established, showing positive results in open tech innovation cooperation. By 2035, a comprehensive pattern of collaborative innovation with the Hong Kong Park will be formed, making it a world-class research hub.

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