Group 1 - The research team from City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) has developed advanced amorphous alloys for foldable phone hinges, benefiting from the establishment of China's first and the world's fourth pulsed neutron source in Dongguan, which enhances experimental efficiency [1] - The Greater Bay Area (GBA) is becoming a hub for technological innovation, with numerous resources including two national laboratories, 45 national key laboratories, and 33 GBA joint laboratories, forming a high-level research platform [1] - The "Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou" innovation cluster ranked first globally in the 2025 Global Innovation Index, marking a significant achievement for the GBA [1][6] Group 2 - The GBA is characterized by its unique structure of "one country, two systems," and aims to deepen collaborative innovation by leveraging the complementary advantages of Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau [2] - The transportation infrastructure in the GBA is improving, with the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge recording an average daily traffic of over 86,400 vehicles, and the Huangmaohai Cross-Sea Channel expected to enhance connectivity among four cities [2] - Mobile payment systems have been integrated across the GBA, allowing seamless transactions for residents and visitors, facilitated by the launch of a cross-border payment platform [2] Group 3 - The establishment of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone has fostered entrepreneurial initiatives, with tax incentives significantly reducing operational costs for startups [3] - Guangdong has implemented a cross-border funding mechanism for scientific research, allowing for efficient movement of research materials and personnel between the GBA and Hong Kong [3][4] - The GBA is promoting a collaborative innovation ecosystem, with companies benefiting from streamlined processes for cross-border operations and talent mobility [4][5] Group 4 - The GBA is evolving into a world-class innovation hub, supported by a complete industrial chain and efficient collaborative ecosystems [5] - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) has established a technology transfer base, marking a key step in GBA's scientific collaboration [5][6] - The GBA is focusing on advanced fields such as life sciences, information sciences, and materials sciences, aiming to become a global research hub [8]
粤港澳大湾区:全球科创中心呼之欲出
Zhong Guo Qing Nian Bao·2026-01-07 06:59