SDEV sees Guangzhou (with pictures)
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The Secretary for Development, Ms Bernadette Linn, today (August 27) participated in the releasing event of a training program co-organised by Guangdong and Hong Kong for building market skills, and carried out website check outs to discover the advancement of a building market park and a redevelopment task of metropolitan towns in Guangzhou.
In the early morning, Ms Linn went to the Launching Ceremony of the Advanced Capability Building Programme for Project Leaders and Talents in the Guangdong-Hong Kong Construction Industry and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) Talent Hub Forum. Collectively arranged by the Development Bureau (DEVB) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government, the Human Resources and Social Security Department of Guangdong Province (GDHRSSD) and the South China University of Technology (SCUT), the program offers expert training concentrated on innovative patterns of the market and useful development for about 60 senior workers from construction-related business in Guangdong in addition to specialists from the Government and the building and construction market who are taking the courses of the Centre of Excellence for Major Project Leaders under the DEVB. The program will assist building market skills from Guangdong and Hong Kong acquire a much deeper understanding of and much better incorporate into the market advancement in the GBA. It will likewise boost their expert proficiency and useful abilities, adding to the premium advancement of the GBA. At the event, Ms Linn, together with the Director-General of the GDHRSSD, Mr Du Minqi, and the Secretary of the CPC SCUT Committee, Mr Zhang Xichun, provided celebratory certificates to 3 speakers, specifically Honorary Dean of School of Architecture of SCUT, Professor He Jingtang; Chair Professor of the Department of Urban Planning and Design of the University of Hong Kong, Professor Anthony Yeh Gar-on; and the Executive Director of the Construction Industry Council, Mr Albert Cheng.
With the business of Deputy Director-General of the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Guangdong Province Mr Yang Qinggan, Ms Linn then checked out an innovative building and circular economy commercial park of China Construction in Baiyun District to discover how the park promotes wise advancement, and green and low-carbon change of the building market in locations such as general style, production procedures and functional management to improve production effectiveness and efficiency. The HKSAR Government has actually allocated websites in the Northern Metropolis for establishing building market parks and has actually just recently proposed developing a seafront building market park on the proposed improvement location in Lung Kwu Tan. The website check out made it possible for the HKSAR Government to make use of the effective experiences of Guangzhou to even more establish the strategy.
In the afternoon, Ms Linn performed a website check out to learn more about how the redevelopment of metropolitan towns in Songxi District stabilizes the requirements of city renewal and the advancement of conventional markets in towns through massive land preparation. She likewise exchanged views with the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Guangdong Province and the Guangzhou Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau on concerns consisting of land acquisition, moving plans for impacted locals and company operators and supplementary centers to assist in advancement.
Upon showing up in Guangzhou the other day (August 26) afternoon, Ms Linn, accompanied by Professor He, visited the Architectural Works Exhibition of Team of He Jingtang. Through the rundown by Professor He, she got insights into how his architectural developments incorporate local attributes, cultural undertones and the spirit of the times, promoting the advancement of contemporary Chinese architecture.
Ms Linn concluded her check out and went back to Hong Kong this afternoon.