| Networking reception at the Canton Fair Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung attended the networking reception at the Canton Fair on April 14 in Guangzhou. He had friendly exchanged with Chu Shijia, Deputy Director and Secretary-General of the Canton Fair, Secretary of the CPC Committee of China Foreign Trade Centre (CFTC) as well as leaders from the Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce.
CHU expressed the development of the Canton Fair has been strongly supported by the industrial and commercial sectors of Hong Kong and Macao. The Hong Kong and Macao regions have always been the areas with the most buyers attending the Canton Fair. This edition of the Canton Fair will fully showcase the latest achievements in the development of China's new productive forces and actively promote global trade development. It is hoped that the industrial and commercial sectors of Hong Kong and Macao will leverage their unique advantages, make good use of the great platform of the Canton Fair to expand their development space, reach more cooperation, and better help the high-level opening up and high-quality development of the Greater Bay Area.
The Ministry of Commerce will pragmatically promote the implementation of the "Arrangement on Closer Economic Partnership" (CEPA), support Hong Kong and Macao's full and active participation in the Belt and Road Initiative and the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and deepen the exchange and cooperation between Hong Kong, Macao, and various countries and regions in a more open and closer manner.
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