Highlights of development plan for Bay Area

The Canton Tower stands in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on April 17, 2018. [Photo/VCG]

Development objectives for Greater Bay Area

By 2022, the framework should essentially be formed for an international first-class bay area and world-class city cluster that is vibrant and highly innovative with an optimized industrial structure, a smooth flow of various factors and a pleasant ecological environment, according to the plan for the Greater Bay Area development.

By 2035, the Greater Bay Area should become an economic system and mode of development mainly supported by innovation, with its economic and technological strengths vastly increased and its international competitiveness and influence further strengthened, according to the plan.