China News Service, Hong Kong, December 17th (Reporter Suo Youwei) The Hong Kong Greater Bay Area Education Integration Development Think Tank held the "Hong Kong Salon Phase 2 - Hong Kong and Macao Universities, Talents and the Development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area" academic conference online on the 17th , experts, scholars from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, and doctoral students from universities in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao exchanged views on the future development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, talent training and mobility and other issues.

  Professor Lu Xiang, an expert on international issues at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and director of the Research Department of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Hong Kong, based on the modern history of China, sorted out in detail the role Hong Kong played in different stages of China's development.

He pointed out that the cooperation within the Greater Bay Area can be further improved, academic research can better serve real life, and cooperation among scholars can be more systematic and normalized.

  Professor Hu Weixing, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Macau and Director of the Greater Bay Area Research Center, said that technological innovation has become an important positioning for the development of the Greater Bay Area, and the importance of talents and education has also increased. The Greater Bay Area first needs to gather a large number of scientific research talents and scientific research resource.

He said that colleges and universities should play a more proactive role in attracting and cultivating talents.

  Dr. Fang Zhou, research director of the Hong Kong One Country, Two Systems Research Center and director of the National Hong Kong and Macau Studies Association, pointed out by citing data that the contradiction between Hong Kong's economic structure and the job market needs to be taken seriously, and Hong Kong can use the northern metropolitan area to establish a "northern innovation and southern finance" system The development pattern is to drive and build a complete innovation and technology ecosystem by introducing leading technology companies at home and abroad, so as to solve the problem of Hong Kong's single industrial structure and enhance Hong Kong's international attractiveness and competitiveness.

  Dr. Qian Huihuan, Assistant Professor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) and Deputy Director of the Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, shared his research and life experience in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, and discussed the two core areas of the Greater Bay Area. The advantages of the city, and the introduction of the school-running philosophy of the Chinese University of Hong Kong on the combination of tradition and modernity, the combination of Chinese and Western, and the integration of arts and sciences, and put forward unique insights for the construction of the Greater Bay Area and the industrial cooperation between Shenzhen and Hong Kong.

  Chen Jinyun, Chairman of the Hong Kong Greater Bay Area Education Integration Development Think Tank, said that he hoped that by holding the "Hong Kong Salon" series of lectures, he would gather the wisdom of experts and scholars from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, and offer advice and suggestions for the development of the Greater Bay Area.

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