30 September 2024
On 30 September 2024, the General Affairs Office of the People’s Government of Guangdong Province issued the “Action Plan in relation to Accelerating the Cultivation and Development of Future Industries” (“the Plan”). The Plan promotes the cooperation mechanism in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao, supports the Guangdong Provincial key areas Research and Development programs, significant basic research projects and others open to Hong Kong and Macao, and establishes a number of high-level innovation platforms for future industries by 2027. The Plan shall be effective from 30 September 2024.