The 25th anniversary of the return of the motherland in Hong Kong · Focus on the Greater Bay Area ｜ Double Unicom Development to the Future -the construction of the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area has taken a solid step

Xinhua News Agency, Guangzhou, June 18th: Double Unicom develops to the future -the construction of the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area has taken a solid step

Xinhua News Agency reporter

Promoting the construction of the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area is a major national strategic deployment. In 2019, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council issued the "Outline of the Development Plan for the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area" to make a comprehensive plan for the strategic positioning, development goals, and space layout of the Greater Bay Area, marking the entry stage of the construction of the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area into a comprehensive implementation stage Essence

For more than three years, under the strong leadership and care of the central government, the three places of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao have faced a complex and changeable domestic and foreign environment. In today's Greater Bay Area, the cooperation of the three places has deepened, and the comprehensive strength has increased significantly. On the road of Dalonglon and Da Development, the construction of the Greater Bay Area has taken a solid step, and it is running forward towards the first -class bay area and the world -class urban agglomeration of vibrant and international competitiveness.

"Soft" and "Hard" Double Unicom

In the midsummer season, the Pearl River is tide, and Lingnan is strong.

In early June, in the vast ocean, the deep and middle -channel sea tunnel completed the E25 pipe section of the pipe section, marking the completion of major construction nodes of this cross -sea project. According to the plan, this 24 kilometers of the Greater Bay Area Super Project will be completed in two years. , Together, it constitutes a brand new Greater Bay Area cross -sea channel.

For more than three years, with the opening of the Liantang/Xiangyuan Port, the New Hengqin Port, and the Qingmao Port, customs clearance of "one -stop customs clearance" and "cooperative inspection, one release" and other customs clearances have been facilitated. Convenient, two -thirds of entry and exit passengers can clear customs through self -service.

The Macau people Hong Yude started a business in Hengqin in 2020. Now he drove a Macau single -brand car between Macau and Hengqin every day. "I go to work from Macau to Hengqin. Sometimes I need to go back and forth three or four times a day, and I can take a trip in 20 minutes. Such a customs clearance environment facilitates our daily work and exchanges between the two places." He said.

Behind the continuous advancement of "hard Unicom", "Soft China" is also accelerating. For more than three years, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao has continuously deepened the rules and the connection of mechanisms, and the flow of economic elements has become increasingly smooth. The integration of science and technology, talent integration, and industrial integration have become more extensive: cross -border use of scientific research funds to achieve normalized operation; There are more than 85,100 residents of Hong Kong and Macao registered and managed. With the continuous expansion of professional qualifications and the scope of standard connection, more than 3,000 Hong Kong and Macao professionals have obtained the qualifications for registered in the Mainland ...

Three places with development

This is a group of exciting numbers: in 2021, the total economic volume of the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area is about 12.6 trillion yuan (RMB, the same below), an increase of about 2.4 trillion yuan from 2017; Home, an increase of 8 more than 2017; more than 60,000 high -tech enterprises in Guangdong Province, most of which are in the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area, an increase of more than 20,000 nets in 2017.

Wan Chao Er Xiang Tao stands. On the hot soil of the Greater Bay Area, a magnificent scroll of economic development in the Bay Area is portrayed by market entities active in various fields.

Shenzhen Pingshan, new energy vehicle production workshop is busy and the car is crisp. On June 10, BYD's total market value exceeded 1.1 trillion yuan, becoming the first Chinese automobile company with a market value of over trillion yuan. According to the latest data released by the China Automobile Industry Association, nearly 300,000 new energy vehicles were sold in April, an increase of 44.6%year -on -year. BYD, headquartered in Pingshan District, Shenzhen, sold more than 100,000 new energy vehicles in the month, an increase of 136.5%year -on -year. Today, BYD's new energy commercial vehicles have been sold to more than 70 countries and regions in the world and more than 400 cities.

There are also a group of small and medium -sized technology innovation companies that are rooted in the Greater Bay Area and rapidly growing upside down.

Macau-Beijing-Silicon Valley-Hengqin, Macau Youth He Guotao's career route drew a arc on the earth. In the end, he decided to return to Zhuhai Hengqin, which is separated from his hometown of Macau.

In December 2019, He Guotao opened as the founder's Puqiang era (Zhuhai Hengqin) Information Technology Co., Ltd. In the past three years, Puqiang has grown into an artificial intelligence high -tech enterprise with intelligent voice recognition, voice analysis, voice synthesis and natural language processing technology. Talking about the future development plan, He Guotao said: "The company will be based on Hengqin, radiate the Greater Bay Area and even farther, and strive to become a pillar enterprise in the field of voice technology."

The Greater Bay Area and Great Development are strong policy support behind it. Breakstration, transformation, strong base, replenishment chain, innovation ... For more than three years, in the face of the various impacts brought by the century -old epidemic and the interweaving of the century -old change bureau, relevant departments of the central government have continuously introduced specific policies and measures to support the development of the Greater Bay Area, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao The three places unswervingly implement the new development concept and move forward in the promotion of high -quality development.

From steadily promoting the "Overall Plan for the Construction of Hengqin Guangdong -Australia In -depth Cooperation Zone" and "Comprehensive Deepening of the Reform and Opening Zone of Qianhai Shenzhen -Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone", to the "Overall Plan for the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Comprehensive Cooperation of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao" issued by the recently issued Through strengthening policy support, the construction of the Greater Bay Area presents a vibrant, providing strong support for the enhancement of China's economic innovation and competitiveness.

To the future

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the return of the motherland in Hong Kong, the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area is the stage, and Hong Kong is accelerating the integration of the national development situation.

Li Jiachao, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, set his sights on the "Northern Metropolitan Area" adjacent to Shenzhen. It is expected to become a new "cover" in this international city in Hong Kong. Li Jiachao said that in the future, the SAR Government will use the "northern metropolitan area" as a link to build a high -quality bay area to open up and drive the diversified economy, including actively participating in the development of the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area, increasing the flow of people in other mainland cities in the Greater Bay Area, Communication, capital flow, data flow and other exchanges.

A set of numbers show confidence.

As of the end of 2021, the number of Hong Kong customers opened in the Mainland account in Hong Kong in China increased by 41%year -on -year, close to 170,000 households. The Greater Bay Area corporate loans rose by 9.8%year -on -year, and the loan of science and technology enterprises increased by 8.3%year -on -year. At present, the number of BOC Pay (electronic wallet) customers has exceeded 1 million.

"These significant growth numbers are enough to illustrate the market prospects of the Greater Bay Area, which is enough to explain the recognition of Hong Kong residents' recognition of the Greater Bay Area." Said Chen Wen, general manager of the personal finance and wealth management department of BOC Hong Kong.

On June 16, at a press conference that announced the official implementation of Hengqin enterprises and personal income tax policies, Li Weinong, director of the Executive Committee of Hengqin, Guangdong and Australia, was taught in Cantonese. —— "Pick Hengqin, I will be wrong."

Choose Hengqin, it will not be wrong. Hengqin Island, which used to be "banana forest and green wild, farm is rare", now the avenue is vertical and horizontal; the front sea full of wilderness beaches is now full of prosperity; "One hour's life circle" formed; "Hong Kong people Hong Kong Tax, Australia -Australian and Australian tax" implemented; dozens of Hong Kong and Macao vocational qualifications such as lawyers and doctors are recognized by the city of the Greater Bay Area in Guangdong. Continuously inject new kinetic energy and expand new space for the development of Hong Kong and Macao, and help promote Hong Kong and Macau into the overall national development situation.

For more than three years, the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area has made more and more people believe that in the process of fulfilling their promises and creating surprises again and again: there is a big future! (Reporter Wang Pan, Wang Haoming, Wang Xu, Li Hanfang))

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