Greater Bay Area
English
Etymology
Calque of Chinese 大灣區 / 大湾区 (Dàwānqū).
Proper noun
- A geographic region and megalopolis in South China, consisting of nine cities of the province of Guangdong (Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhongshan, Jiangmen, Huizhou, and Zhaoqing) and two special administrative regions: Hong Kong and Macau.
- 2021 April 7, Alexandra Stevenson, “Hong Kong Courts the Rich as China Tightens Its Grip”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 April 2021, Today in Business[2]:
- Hong Kong has also proposed a program, Wealth Management Connect, that would give mainland residents in the southern region known as the Greater Bay Area the ability to invest in Hong Kong-based hedge funds and investment firms.