China News Service, Hong Kong, October 14 (Reporter Zeng Ping) The 40th anniversary celebration of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone was held in Shenzhen on the 14th. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission delivered an important speech at the conference.

Tang Yingnian, member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the Hong Kong Friendship Association, expressed his congratulations to Shenzhen for its successful development. Hong Kong and Shenzhen are "good brothers" with complementary advantages and mutual dependence.

Data map: Tang Yingnian.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Xie Guanglei

  Tang Yingnian said that President Xi made important comments on the cooperation between Shenzhen and Hong Kong and the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and also put forward important requirements.

Shenzhen has accumulated valuable experience in the past 40 years. I am very pleased to witness the development of Shenzhen from a small rural area 40 years ago into an internationally important city. I sincerely congratulate Shenzhen on its successful development.

  "Hong Kong and Shenzhen can be described as a pair of good brothers with complementary advantages and mutual dependence." Tang Yingnian pointed out that Hong Kong can play a pivotal role in the development plan of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, including further cooperation in science and technology. For example, Hong Kong's universities and scientific research institutions Innovative technology is very good, but it lacks the scale and resources to industrialize scientific research results. Shenzhen can provide resources in this area to continue the pattern of complementary advantages.

  Tang Yingnian believes that Hong Kong can provide financial, professional and accounting services that are in line with the world, and make positive contributions to the development of the country and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

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