Peter Helis Opinion Piece Published in China Daily Hong Kong Edition: “Greater Bay Area’s supply chain is Hong Kong's dynamic ally”

November 19, 2025 – Guangzhou/Hong Kong

Peter Helis, Sinologist, China business expert and International Executive Representative for Invest Guangzhou, has published a new commentary in today’s China Daily Hong Kong Edition highlighting the transformative role of the mainland Greater Bay Area as a resilient, innovation-driven supply-chain powerhouse and its strategic complementarity with Hong Kong.

The article argues that the GBA has evolved far beyond its traditional “world’s workshop” image into a sophisticated ecosystem of cutting-edge manufacturing, R&D clusters and smart infrastructure — creating unprecedented opportunities for Hong Kong’s financial, legal and global connectivity strengths.

“Closer integration between Hong Kong and the mainland GBA is not just beneficial — it is essential for shared prosperity in an increasingly fragmented global economy,” writes Helis.

Read the full article here: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/hk/article/623871