Secretary for Constitutional & Mainland Affairs Patrick Nip will depart for Guangzhou on the morning of January 2 and return that evening.

Mr Nip will exchange views with Guangdong Provincial and Guangzhou Municipal Government officials on the various works in taking forward the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area development.

He will visit relevant facilities, including a start-up base for youths from Hong Kong and Macau.
 
Mr Nip will also speak at an economic forum on the Greater Bay Area & Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area Entrepreneurs Union anniversary celebration.