Peter Helis Highlights GBA Innovation at Guangzhou Forum 2024

Guangzhou, China – On December 8, 2024, Peter Helis had the privilege of speaking at the Guangzhou Forum 2024, delivering commentary in Chinese on Dr. Zhu Yuanbing’s presentation, "The Huangpu Model for Transforming Technological Innovation into Economic Momentum." The event, hosted by the Guangzhou Institute of the Greater Bay Area (GIG), showcased the Greater Bay Area’s (GBA) growing stature as a global leader in innovation.

Helis expressed his excitement at participating in the forum, noting the Huangpu Model as a compelling example of how technological advancements can drive economic growth. His remarks underscored the GBA’s dynamic role in fostering innovation and its potential to inspire international collaboration.

Special gratitude was extended to GIG, a key institution advancing research and development strategies for the GBA, and particularly to Dr. He Dongni and Professor Zheng Yongnian for their gracious invitation to contribute to this prestigious event. “It was an honor to join such a forward-thinking dialogue,” Helis remarked. “The GBA’s innovation prowess, supported by organizations like GIG, is truly a testament to its vision and ambition.”

The Guangzhou Forum 2024 brought together thought leaders and experts to explore transformative strategies for the region, with Helis’ participation reinforcing the global relevance of the GBA’s advancements. The event marks another milestone in highlighting the area’s economic and technological momentum.