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UK-GBA Conference Sub-forum I
On the afternoon of Thursday, 20 November, the China-Britain Business Council successfully hosted the UK-Greater Bay Area Conference Sub-forum I—The Strategic Gateway Position of the Greater Bay Area at JEN Hotel Qianhai, Shenzhen. Experts from government agencies, universities, professional service firms, and the business community gathered in the Greater Bay Area to jointly explore the region’s significant strategic value as an entry point for international enterprises accessing the Chinese market.
The forum was hosted by Dennis Huang, Deputy Director of Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Peking University HSBC Business School.
Jeremy Sheldon, Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hongkong and Member of the CBBC Executive Committee, delivered the opening remarks. He noted that with its innovative vitality, capital advantages, and geographical location, the Greater Bay Area is emerging as a key bridgehead for international enterprises to expand into the Chinese and Asian markets; the institutional synergy between Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Qianhai also provides unique opportunities for international businesses.
Professor Zhang Kun, Professor of Management at Peking University HSBC Business School, analysed the Greater Bay Area’s pivotal role in new quality productive forces, open innovation, and industrial upgrading, emphasising that the region will continue to serve as a core engine for China’s high-quality development and opening-up.
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