# Hong Kong to play its part in building a world-class GBA city cluster

https://mins.news/en/item/61992

- CGTN, 2026-09-16 13:07 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-16/Hong-Kong-to-play-due-part-in-making-GBA-world-class-city-cluster-1QuprKwdYOs/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee said the city will help develop the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area into a globally influential, world-class city cluster. Hong Kong’s first five-year economic and social development plan calls for stronger I&T links, cross-boundary railways, intelligent computing clusters, mutual recognition of qualifications and smoother flows of people, goods, capital and data.

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