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Shenzhen and Hong Kong are the “Twin Stars” of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Hong Kong is a highly advanced international financial center, while Shenzhen has comprehensive science and technology ecosystem. How can these two cities leverage their unique strengths to foster development and cultivate new quality productive forces? The two cities are presented with a shared prospect and opportunity amidst this new developmental stage.
On August 16, 2024, China Development Institute, One Country Two Systems Research Institute, and the Shenzhen Think Tank Alliance co-hosted the "2024 Shenzhen Hong Kong Cooperation Forum". The forum gathered experts and scholars from both Shenzhen and Hong Kong to discuss how to use technological innovation as a breakthrough to build Shenzhen and Hong Kong into a metropolis with greater international influence.
Date: August 16, 2024
Hosts: China Development Institute, One Country Two Systems Research Institute, Shenzhen Think Tank Alliance
Venue: China Development Institute
Opening Remark
GUO Wanda, Executive Vice President, China Development Institute
Dialogue 1: Scientific innovation and the new quality productive forces in Shenzhen and Hong Kong
Moderator: FANG Zhou, Research Director of the One Country Two Systems Research Institute
Keynote Address:
- LIU Zhongpu, Deputy Chairman of the Shenzhen Think Tank Alliance, Full-time Member, the Consultation Commission for the Shenzhen Municipal CPC Committee
Speakers:
- Laura LO, Associate Vice President (Institutional Advancement), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- XIONG Yigang, Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of the Shenzhen System Reform Research Association
- XING Ziheng, Director of Climate Action at Cathay Pacific Airways Limited
- LIAO Fangli, Director of Strategic Communication Center at Tencent
- YU Xiaoliang, Research Assistant Professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- ZHANG Yuge, Director of Department of Hong Kong, Macao and Regional Development, China Development Institute
Dialogue 2: International financial center and the new quality productive forces in Shenzhen and Hong Kong
Moderator: LIU Guohong, Vice President of China Development Institute
Speakers:
- HE Jia, Dean of Shanghai North Bund Financial Institute
- YING Jian, Principal Strategist, Hong Kong Financial Research Institute of Bank of China
- XU Tongtong, Senior Researcher in Financial Technology at WeBank
- LI Chen, Associate Professor and Associate Director at the Centre for China Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- YU Lingqu, Executive Director of the Financial Research Center, China Development Institute
- LI Wanxin, Associate Professor at City University of Hong Kong
Closing Remark
- CHEUNG Chi-kong, Executive Director of the One Country, Two Systems Research Institute
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