Zhongshan People's Government and Sunwah Group from Hong Kong signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement on June 24.

Guo Wenhai, Secretary of the CPC Zhongshan Municipal Committee, and Xiao Zhanxin, Mayor of Zhongshan, met with Dr. Jonathan Choi, Member of Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee, Chairman of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area Entrepreneurs Union and Chairman of Sunwah Group, through a video conference and witnessed the signing of the agreement.

According to the agreement, Sunwah Group will utilize its competitive resources to invest in the industry and science and technology fields and cooperate with Zhongshan in such projects as the GBA Intelligent Industrial Innovation Port, the Sino-Japanese (Zhongshan) Technology Valley and the Fisherman's Wharf under EOD Mode.

Sunwah Group was founded in 1957 in Hong Kong by Zhongshan native Mr. Choi Kai Yau. Since Dr. Jonathan Choi chaired the group in 1976, it has developed into a highly diversified conglomerate with businesses in eight principal areas such as seafood and foodstuff, real estate and financial services.