GRS and Guangzhou Archives sign MOU to strengthen exchanges and co-operation (with photos)

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     The Government Records Service (GRS) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and the Guangzhou Archives today (November 14) signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Strengthening Exchange and Cooperation in Hong Kong to strengthen archival co-operation between Hong Kong and Guangzhou. The document (Chinese only) is in the Annex.

     The MOU was signed by the Government Records Service Director, Mr Joseph Siu, and the Director of the Guangzhou Archives, Mr Wang Haibin.

     The MOU aims to promote and deepen professional co-operation and exchanges between both archives in various areas of archival work, with a view to enhancing public awareness and appreciation of documentary heritage. Specific measures include establishing a reciprocal visit and professional exchange mechanism, as well as promoting joint research and exhibition projects. These initiatives will focus on themes such as the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the shared history of Guangzhou and Hong Kong, and Lingnan culture.

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The Government Records Service of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and the Guangzhou Archives today (November 14) signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Strengthening Exchange and Cooperation (MOU) in Hong Kong to strengthen archival co-operation between Hong Kong and Guangzhou. Photo shows the Government Records Service Director, Mr Joseph Siu (right), and the Director of the Guangzhou Archives, Mr Wang Haibin (left), signing the MOU.

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Annex: "Memorandum of Understanding on Strengthening Exchange and Cooperation between the Guangzhou Archives and the Government Records Service of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government" (Chinese only)