In order to deepen and expand exchanges and cooperation with the education, industry, and alumni of Renmin University of China in Hong Kong, Renmin University of China held the launch ceremony of the "New Era, New Development" Hong Kong Partner Project in Hong Kong on the 15th and announced the establishment of the Hong Kong Institute of Advanced Studies. It is reported that the Hong Kong Institute of Advanced Studies at Renmin University of China will take promoting the stable and far-reaching implementation of "One Country, Two Systems" and serving the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation as its mission, and aim to help Hong Kong maintain long-term prosperity and stability and promote the integrated development of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area. Zhang Donggang, Secretary of the Party Committee of Renmin University of China, delivered a speech at the event, stating that in recent years, Renmin University of China has had in-depth exchanges and close contacts with various sectors in Hong Kong, and the areas of cooperation have continued to expand. The establishment of the Hong Kong Institute of Advanced Study is not only a strategic measure to actively serve the major needs of the Party and the country, to serve the stable and far-reaching implementation of the "One Country, Two Systems" policy, and the high-quality development of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, but also a vivid practice to implement the planning and deployment of building an education powerhouse and to serve Hong Kong in promoting the integration of education, science and technology talents. To further deepen exchanges and cooperation with Hong Kong universities, Renmin University of China and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have signed a cooperation framework agreement and an undergraduate exchange agreement. The Law School of Renmin University of China and the Law School of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, as well as the School of Statistics of Renmin University of China and the Department of Statistics and Data Science of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science of the School of Computing and Data Science of The University of Hong Kong, have signed agreements for joint student training and academic exchanges. Guo Yike, Chief Vice President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, delivered a speech at the event, stating that the friendship and cooperation between the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Renmin University of China have a long history. The signing of this cooperation framework agreement is a practical move for the two universities to leverage their respective advantages and deepen cross regional and interdisciplinary cooperation in the era of artificial intelligence. In addition, Renmin University of China will further expand its enrollment scope to Hong Kong in 2026, and launch the "Hong Kong PhD Program" specifically for working professionals in various industries in Hong Kong for the first time, recruiting part-time doctoral students in law and accounting, accurately meeting the urgent demand for high-level talents in the high-quality development of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area. (New Society)