On May 23, the 2023 Greater Bay Area Science Forum's sub-forum on advanced manufacturing and materials science was unveiled in Foshan, on which a number of national academicians, experts and scholars gave keynote speeches.

The Greater Bay Area Science Forum is an international forum initiated by the Alliance of International Scientific Organizations, aiming to create a high-level platform for discussing and sharing global scientific development and cooperation.

As an essential city in the GBA, Foshan has always adhered to the innovation-driven development strategy. By supporting the construction of major scientific research and innovation platforms such as Jihua Laboratory, Foshan has attracted more high-level scientific researchers and managers, and accelerated the implementation of strategic projects.

Qiao Yu, vice mayor of Foshan Municipal Government, hoped that the experts and scholars could bring more innovative resources, scientific and technological talents to Foshan, further deepen the cooperation with Foshan, and jointly promote the high-quality development here.