Qianhai: A Catalyst for Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Cooperation
Nestled on the eastern bank of the Pearl River estuary, west of the Nantou Peninsula, the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone stands as a testament to China's commitment to regional collaboration and economic development. Established in 2010, Qianhai has grown from its initial 14.92 square kilometers to an expansive 120.56 square kilometers by 2021, reflecting its burgeoning importance.
The inception of the Qianhai cooperation zone marks a significant stride in bolstering the economic and social development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR). It serves as a crucial platform to enhance cooperation among Guangdong Province and the Hong Kong and Macao SARs, fostering a new pattern of opening up to the outside world. This strategic initiative is not only pivotal for regional integration but also plays a vital role in China's broader economic landscape.
Qianhai's modern service industry cooperation zone is a vibrant hub that seamlessly blends urban innovation with cultural charm. Visitors and residents alike are captivated by its unique urban landscape, from the spectacular observation wheel offering panoramic views to the posh shopping malls that cater to diverse tastes. The multifunctional arts centers provide spaces for cultural exchange and artistic expression, enriching the community's cultural fabric.
Green spaces are thoughtfully integrated throughout Qianhai, offering tranquil retreats amidst the urban hustle. These areas not only enhance the quality of life for residents but also reflect the zone's commitment to sustainable development. Qianhai's blend of modern amenities and natural beauty makes it an ideal place to live, work, and experience the pulse of Shenzhen's rapid modernization.
As Qianhai continues to develop, it stands as a shining example of the potential unleashed when regions collaborate effectively. Its growth symbolizes the strength of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao cooperation and underscores China's dedication to fostering interconnected prosperity.
Reference(s):
@China: Qianhai – A plus for Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao cooperation
cgtn.com
