The first event of the Hong Kong New Quality Productivity Forum, with the theme of "Building a world-class capital market", was held in Hong Kong on the 20th. The event focused on exploring the reform and development path of Hong Kong's capital market, and promoting the capital market to better empower the economy and the innovation and technology industry. The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Carrie Lam, stated in a video speech that Hong Kong has the advantage of internal and external connectivity under the "One Country, Two Systems" policy, and is an international center for finance, shipping, and trade. In the face of various challenges, we will make good use of the interconnected capital market, free and smooth business environment, and global transportation and trade network between Hong Kong and the mainland, fully develop innovative technology, and inject momentum into the development of new quality productivity in Hong Kong. The Chairman of the Business Alumni Association of the National School of Administration of China (Hong Kong) and the Chairman of the Hong Kong Economic Think Tank, Shi Zhu, stated that the purpose of holding the Hong Kong New Quality Productivity Forum series of professional seminars is to organize experts, scholars, and industry to discuss the existing problems in the fields of Hong Kong's economy, finance, industry, and people's livelihood, in order to promote the development of new quality productivity in various industries and find innovative and operable solutions for Hong Kong's economic transformation. The event features keynote speeches, special topics, and roundtable forums, with two roundtable forums discussing the priority issues of Hong Kong's capital market reform and optimization, as well as the organic integration of Hong Kong's capital market with the innovation and technology industries in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area. This event is hosted by the Chinese National School of Administration (Hong Kong) Business Students Association and the Hong Kong Economic Think Tank, and jointly organized by Bank of China Hong Kong Asset Management Limited. The attendees mainly include politicians, experts and scholars, leaders of securities, futures, fund industry associations, banks and asset management companies, as well as representatives of enterprises in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, totaling about 150 people. (New Society)