Hong Kong to play significant role in finance, innovation development of Greater Bay Area: HKSAR gov't official – China

HONG KONG, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong has multiple advantages to push forward the development of financial services and innovation and technology in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Paul Chan, financial secretary of the government of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), said Sunday. Addressing a symposium of Jinan University, Chan said financial services have become the most competitive sector in Hong Kong and will be conducive to the development of the financial sector in the Greater Bay Area. Chan said Hong Kong can help the internationalization of the renminbi, serve as a fund-raising platform for mainland…