Tag: Greater Bay
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Opening Ops: a place for cross-border expertise
Analysis No one reading anything about China this week could escape the news that local representatives from the GBA and across China were off to Beijing ... -
CPPCC National Committee vows support for GBA integration
On the Agenda The country’s top political advisory body signaled strong support for deepening ties among cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), and pledged to ... -
GBA offers strong basics for ‘AI+ cross-border e-commerce’: HK political advisor
Lin Long’an, a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, proposed to ... -
Hong Kong’s fiscal overhaul and strategic pivot to AI
Analysis Hong Kong is undergoing a significant transformation in response to mounting fiscal pressures. In a bid to restore fiscal balance, Finance Secretary Paul Chan announced ... -
China to lower asset threshold for Macau, Hong Kong institutions investing in mainland insurers
On the Agenda The National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) this week announced that China will lower the asset requirement threshold for Hong Kong and Macau financial ... -
Sam Hou Fai meets Hong Kong CE to discuss GBA cooperation and development
Macau Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai recently met with Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu at Government House to discuss enhancing industrial cooperation across various ... -
Mainland-HK cooperation zones set to drive growth
On the Agenda Hong Kong officials and community leaders said a recent inspection led by central government official Xia Baolong of key cooperation zones involving Hong ... -
Macau Youth GBA Tournament with local winners in all categories
In The News Last weekend, the Macau Youth GBA Tournament 2025 took place at the Macau Workers’ Stadium. During the two days of competition, 28 youth ... -
Zhuhai launches housing incentives to attract young professionals
Zhuhai has recently introduced a new housing policy aimed at attracting talent from Macau and Hong Kong. More than 1,000 professionals from around 400 companies have ... -
AI Disruption: assumptions on timing and origin thwart
Analysis The cascade effect of unintended consequences in markets and where the ripples are eventually felt in the lives of ordinary people continues to fascinate. The ... -
Notes on academic studies
From the Pearl River Delta to the Greater Bay Area: State Spatial Transformation and City-Regionalism in South China Environment and Planning F: Philosophy, Theory, Models, Methods ... -
CNY fairs, Octopus red packets & perks, pass for Chung Ying Street
Report Continuing a long-standing tradition, Hong Kong is holding annual Spring Festival fairs at 15 locations across the city, including Victoria Park, starting Thursday. The 2025 ... -
New cargo flights and UCI service, Lufthansa eyes growth in the GBA market
On the Agenda In a recent interview with GDToday, Frank Naeve, Senior Vice President of Sales and Distribution at Lufthansa Group, shared his views on the ... -
Greater Bay Airlines cancels 128 flights amid aircraft delivery delays
Hong Kong-based budget carrier Greater Bay Airlines announced the cancellation of 128 flights, equivalent to 64 round trips, for February and March. The cancellations, affecting approximately ... -
Hong Kong’s role as a ‘superconnector’ to Southeast Asia gains recognition
On the agenda Hong Kong is increasingly seen as a vital “superconnector” to Southeast Asia by businesses in the Greater Bay Area (GBA), according to a ... -
Historic Chikan town welcomes new tourism resort to boost cultural heritage
An international tourism resort opened earlier this week in the historic Chikan town of Jiangmen, Guangdong province, aiming to advance cultural preservation and heritage in the ... -
Shenzhen’s first luxury hotel in Longhua district opens
The Fashion Town Hotel Shenzhen MGallery Collection, the first international luxury hotel in Shenzhen’s Longhua district, opened recenrly, aiming to boost cultural exchanges in the Guangdong-Hong ... -
Greater Bay Area turns into dynamic growth engine for new quality productive forces
BYD, a front-runner in the global new energy vehicle (NEV) market, set a new record last year, with October marking a milestone sales achievement of 500,000 ... -
Sam Hou Fai highlights women’s role in regional growth
State Councilor Chen Yiqin and Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai emphasized the crucial role of women’s contributions to regional development at the inaugural “Sisters Join Hands ... -
The Greater Bay Area and shipping in the spotlight
Analysis The Greater Bay Area, Beijing’s attempt to unite nine cities in Guangdong with Hong Kong and Macau into an economic powerhouse and rival the New ... -
Vietnam an important partner of Greater Bay Area
Through Hong Kong, an international financial center, Vietnamese businesses can more easily and effectively access the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay, says Sunwah Group chairman Jonathan Choi. Choi ... -
China’s urban centers: The new frontiers of science
Analysis Data from the Nature Index has revealed 32 cities in mainland China are now recognized as major contributors to global scientific output. This positions them ... -
Students in HK expressed interest in a fintech career in the city with links to the GBA: survey
On the Agenda The Greater Bay Area is a major policy plan envisioned by the Chinese government for an integrated 11-city cluster involving Hong Kong, Macau ... -
Diversifying Beyond Gaming — Challenges and Opportunities in Rebranding Macao
As the city approaches the quarter-century mark of its return to China and prepares to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the SAR, it is worth examining ... -
Hong Kong: Top in Finance, Trade, and Tourism
Hong Kong leads the Greater Bay Area in financial services, trade, logistics, and tourism, according to the 2024 Greater Bay Area Industry Development Index. The city ... -
Guangzhou: $31M Investment at Conference
The 2024 Global Investment Promotion Conference in Guangzhou saw 1,933 projects signed, totaling 2.26 trillion yuan ($313.5 billion). A list of the top 100 foreign-invested enterprises ... -
Shenzhen: Forum Strengthens GBA-ASEAN Ties
The 2024 ASEAN-China GBA Economic Cooperation Forum in Qianhai focused on “Technological Leadership, Industrial Synergy.” The event featured discussions, networking, and cultural exchanges, culminating in 15 ... -
Zhuhai: Airshow Sees Gun Sale, Security Breach
The 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, held in Zhuhai, concluded on November 17. A limited-edition semi-automatic firearm sold out in three days, reflecting demand ... -
Hong Kong eyes growth in gold trading amid global shifts
Hong Kong is positioning itself as a global gold trading hub to diversify its financial landscape and capitalize on the precious metal’s enduring appeal as a ... -
Foshan: Global Wing Chun Competition
The 2024 International Wing Chun Competition will take place in Foshan starting Dec 12. This year’s event introduces standardized rules, with five categories including routines, Chi ... -
Huizhou: Third Talent Week for Professionals
Huizhou’s third Talent Week, starting Nov 11, connects professionals from diverse fields with career opportunities in the city. Activities include a satellite event at Hong Kong ... -
Zhongshan: Investment Push in Yangtze Delta
Zhongshan’s recent Business Environment Promotion Conference in Shanghai led to 17 project contracts with Shanghai companies. The projects span sectors such as new energy, biomedicine, and ... -
Jiangmen: Motorcycle Research and Manufacturing Hub
Jiangmen is investing 1 billion yuan ($139 million) in a new motorcycle research and manufacturing base, set to produce 200,000 motorcycles annually in its first phase. ... -
Zhaoqing: European-Standard Charging Station
A new multi-functional charging station in Zhaoqing, which meets European standards, began operations on Nov 7. Located near the Seven Star Rocks tourist spot, the station ... -
GBA Science Forum strengthens regional collaboration
The 2024 Greater Bay Area Science Forum commenced recently in Nansha, Guangzhou, introducing a Macau sub-forum for the first time. Hosted by the University of Macau, ...
