| (a) |
advising on the policies and implementation strategies needed to enhance the economic and other cooperation between Hong Kong and Guangdong which in turn will facilitate more value-added operations and sustainable development on both sides of the boundary; |
| (b) |
providing a forum for the private sectors in Hong Kong and Guangdong to exchange views with one another on how to further promote two-way trade and investments; |
| (c) |
collecting opinions of Hong Kong business and professional sectors on issues relating to Hong Kong Guangdong cooperation and channel them to both governments; |
| (d) |
in collaboration with the Central Policy Unit, conducting strategic research into the future economic development of the GPRD region; and |
| (e) |
establishing closer ties with provincial and municipal institutions in Guangdong. |