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The Chinese Academy of Sciences and Guangdong Province jointly promote the in-depth integration of scientific and technological innovation and industrial innovation, and have deployed major national scientific and technological infrastructure such as the China Spallation Neutron Source in Guangdong.
China News Service, Guangzhou, November 1 (Reporter Wang Jian) The 2026 Greater Bay Area Science Forum opened in Guangzhou on the 1st. At the opening ceremony, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Guangdong Province jointly held a signing ceremony for major academy-provincial cooperation projects. Scientific research institutions under the Chinese Academy of Sciences signed 24 major cooperation projects with enterprises in Guangdong Province.
"This centralized signing is an important measure for both sides to implement the work plan of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Guangdong Province to jointly promote the deep integration of scientific and technological innovation and industrial innovation (mass entrepreneurship and innovation integration), and to serve the industrial innovation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area through systematic docking." said Huang Congli, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of the Guangzhou Branch of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
A number of technical achievements of the Chinese Academy of Sciences were unveiled.
"The 24 major projects signed this time cover many cutting-edge fields such as new energy, advanced manufacturing, new materials, oceans, aerospace, and biomedicine. They are a concrete manifestation of the 'mass entrepreneurship and innovation integration' mechanism from system design to project implementation." Huang Hongyu, vice president of the Guangzhou Branch of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said that around the implementation of the working mechanism, the institute focuses on joint research on key core technologies; creates an online and offline achievement display and docking platform; highlights industry and application orientation, conducts in-depth visits and surveys; and improves the normalized offline docking service mechanism.
According to reports, both the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Guangdong Province have made it clear that they will support "laying eggs along the way" around the output of facilities, realizing "building a facility and driving a series of industries", and transforming the advantages of large facility clusters into industrial sources of success. Up to now, the Chinese Academy of Sciences has deployed 10 national major scientific and technological infrastructures in Guangdong, including the China Spallation Neutron Source, 5 of which are already in operation.

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