Jointly organised by the HKSAR Government and the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the International Forum on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was successfully held in Hong Kong on 24 October 2019. The theme of the forum was “New Frontier of Reform and Opening-up, New Endeavour under ‘One Country, Two Systems’, and New Platform for Win-Win Cooperation”. The Better Hong Kong Foundation was one of the supporting organizations.
The forum was officiated by the Chief Executive Mrs. Carrie Lam and Commissioner Xie Feng. Mr. Leung Chun-ying, Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand, Mr. Ma Xingrui, Governor of Guangdong Province, Mr. Luo Wen, Vice Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission, Mr. Lionel Leong, Secretary for Economy and Finance of the Macao Special Administrative Region, and Ms. Li Xiaolin, President of Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries delivered keynote addresses at the forum. Around 600 political and business leaders and academics from around the world attended the event. The Foundation’s Trustee Dr. Adrian Cheng’s representative Dr. Wendy Hong; Corporate Sponsor’s representative Mr. Song Teng; Council Members Mr. Thomas Woo, Mr. Joseph Yu, Dr. Raymond Leung, Mr. Chan Yim-kwong, Dr. Frankie Yeung, Mr. Bryant Lu, Mr. Dario Pong attended the forum.
The Chief Executive Mrs. Carrie Lam (front row, 6th right) and Commissioner Xie Feng (front row, 5th right) with keynote speakers and other guests