BEIJING, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) – Central China's Hunan Province will hold the 2019 Hunan- Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area investment & trade conference week simultaneously in Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Macao and the Pearl River Delta from April 15 to 19, reported the Xinhua-run Shanghai Securities News quoting www.chinanews.com on Monday.
The move aims to make new achievements in fields such as science and technology education, cultural tourism, financial services, talents and investment attraction as well as trade cooperation.
According to Hunan authorities, the conference week will focus on the full implementation of the innovation and opening-up strategy and the expansion of the overall cooperation with the Greater Bay Area, in a bid to foster the construction of industrial demonstration zone in south and west Hunan and the high-quality economic development of the province.
The conference week will include three types of major events concerning high-level visits, theme promotion and on-site visits, ten thematic activities undertaken by departments of Hunan's provincial government as well as a number of special conferences held in the Greater Bay Area.
During the conference week, Hunan will also hold a promotion conference regarding advanced manufacturing and a signing ceremony for major projects in Shenzhen, a promotion conference regarding modern service industry in Hong Kong and a symposium on economic and trade cooperation in Macao.
Besides, cities in Hunan will also hold thematic promotion activities in Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Macao and the Pearl River Delta based on the characteristics of local industries before and after the conference week. (Edited by Gu Shanshan)