Focus on the Greater Bay Area | CityU Holds the “Greater Bay Area Youth Summit”

On October 23, the Greater Bay Area Youth Summit kicked off at the C-Hall of CityU. As one of the series activities of "Double Celebration", this summit invited the representatives of university student organizations, representatives of youth organizations, scholars and business leaders of the Greater Bay Area to jointly explore the development of the Greater Bay Area and the cultivation of young talent under the "New Era, New Starting Point and New Opportunities", dialogue with the Greater Bay Area, and share the achievements of the summit. This summit also drew the curtain of CityU's campus cultural festival.

The guests witnessing the opening of the summit included Director Chan Iok Wai of the Department of College and University Students of the Tertiary Education Services Office, Chief Hung Po of the Department of Education and Youth Affairs of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao SAR, Chief Wong Ka Kei of the Division of Youth Organizations and Training of the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau, Lai Meng San, a member of Guangdong CPPCC and Vice President of Guangzhou Youth Federation, Wong Hio Wa, a standing committee member of Guangdong Youth Federation, President Che MENG WA of Zhuhai Youth Federation, and representatives from the youth federations of Macao, Zhuhai and Shenzhen of the Greater Bay Area. Vice Rector Kong Fanqing of CityU addressed the opening ceremony; Chairman Si Tou Chok Chun of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth Society, Director Chao Peng of Macao "One Belt, One Road" Research Centre of CityU, and Chairman Tou I In of the CityU Postgraduate Association delivered keynote speeches.

The sub-forum of the summit was held at Ho Yin Convention Centre and focused on the three subjects of "humanities, science and technology and cooperation", which consolidated the infrastructure of youth education by means of advancing with the times, and cooperated with the Greater Bay Area plan to promote youth talent training, increase resource input, encourage interaction between young talent, and promote the construction of the youth exchange platform among institutions of higher education.

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