The Greater Bay Area Service Association of the Federation of Trade Unions held a sharing session today (24th) on "Talking with Youth: How to Seize Opportunities in the Bay Area". Mr. Leung Hong-chung, Deputy Director of the Home Affairs and Youth Affairs Bureau, shared his experience with those who have been to the Greater Bay Area for internships, employment or entrepreneurship. Hong Kong Youth Exchange.
Leung Hongzheng emphasized that he does not want all young people in Hong Kong to go to the Greater Bay Area for development. He just hopes that everyone will understand that the development of the Greater Bay Area is a good option.
Leung pointed out that the “Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Scheme” has received overwhelming response, and the authorities will continue to launch various subsidy and internship programmes to promote Hong Kong youths’ understanding of job opportunities in the Mainland and enhance their national identity.
Leung Hongzheng said that the government has been committed to promoting the development of Hong Kong youth in the Greater Bay Area. In order to encourage companies with mainland business to hire Hong Kong university students, the "Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Scheme" has been launched. At the same time, other entrepreneurial funding schemes, internship schemes and exchange groups have been set up. , to promote Hong Kong youth to experience and understand the real situation of the mainland workplace, work culture and development opportunities, and to communicate with mainland youth to enhance their national identity.
Several participants of the “Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Scheme” shared their experience in employment and entrepreneurship in the Mainland, and made suggestions, including regularization of the programme, strengthening of living and employment support, popularization of workplace culture in the Mainland, mutual recognition of practicing qualifications between the two places, and internships Diversification of positions, increasing opportunities for primary and secondary school students to visit the Mainland, etc.
Some people reported that the differences in the systems of the two places brought challenges, such as differences in labor laws and Internet regulations, but there was a lack of relevant information and guidelines.
Liang Hongzheng said that he will actively think about how to promote the flow of information in the Greater Bay Area, but strategy information, such as the process of handling bank cards, has been produced by many groups in the market, and the government is very supportive.
The epidemic has lasted for nearly three years. Hong Kong youths who hope to start their own businesses in the Mainland have reported that it is difficult to settle down due to the epidemic. Liang Hongzheng admitted that many jobs cannot be carried out due to the epidemic, and the situation will gradually improve. The authorities have also launched entrepreneurship competitions and funds to settle in the mainland. I believe that if the customs clearance in the future, coupled with the provision of sufficient infrastructure and supporting facilities by the mainland's business and innovation bases, can further help Hong Kong enterprises to settle down.
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