Core Viewpoint - The construction and development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) has faced new opportunities and challenges after six years since the release of the development plan in 2019, particularly in the context of global uncertainties exacerbated by trade tensions initiated by the U.S. [1] Group 1: Guangdong's Role - Guangdong is actively promoting deep integration and cooperation within the GBA, establishing a solid foundation for collaborative development among the three regions [3] - The Shenzhen Financial Bureau has initiated four specialized teams to enhance financial cooperation with Hong Kong, focusing on areas such as enterprise overseas expansion and financial technology [3] - There is a strong emphasis on supporting GBA enterprises to list in Hong Kong and facilitating the return of qualified Hong Kong companies to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange [3] Group 2: Hong Kong's Contribution - Hong Kong plays an irreplaceable role in the GBA as an international financial center, focusing on four financial areas: innovative finance, green finance, livelihood finance, and Silk Road finance [5] - The introduction of the 18A listing rule has positioned Hong Kong as the second-largest biotech financing center globally, with potential for around 70,000 tech companies in the GBA to seek funding through this platform [5] - Hong Kong aims to enhance its role as a "super connector" for mainland enterprises seeking to expand internationally, leveraging its unique legal advantages and high-quality professional services [5][8] Group 3: Macao's Strategic Position - Macao is positioned as a "precise connector" targeting Portuguese-speaking countries, complementing Hong Kong's role [6][7] - The Macao Financial Management Bureau is focusing on enhancing connectivity with mainland and Hong Kong financial markets, including plans for a rapid payment system and digital currency integration [7] Group 4: Common Strategies Amid Uncertainty - Key strategies discussed by participants from Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao include open innovation to address global uncertainties and trade tensions [8] - Emphasis on strengthening the dual circulation hub function, enhancing domestic demand, and promoting deep integration with the mainland market [8] - The importance of leveraging the "One Country, Two Systems" advantage to enhance international cooperation and trade investment links, particularly with ASEAN and BRICS countries [8][9]