The past, present and future of sports and the Olympics in Hong Kong
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4. Future as part of the GBA
The city is becoming even more integrated into the mainland as part of the Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).
Following the Olympic triumph in Tokyo, the State Council announced on Aug 26 that Guangdong province, Hong Kong and Macao will co-host the 2025 National Games, making the two special administrative regions to firstly hold the nation's top sports competition.
Lam announced on Oct 6 in the Policy Address of her current term the plan of a Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau to consolidate the city's strengths in these fields, which is considered as the most logical move made in the best interest of these sectors.