The Zhongshan municipal government and the Guangdong Academy of Social Sciences (GDASS) on December 15 signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement on building a new-type high-end think tank in Zhongshan.

According to the agreement, the two sides will carry out in-depth cooperation with a focus on Sun Yat-sen Culture resources is such areas as the construction of the reform and innovation experimental zone for the integrated and interactive development of the east and west banks of the Pearl River estuary, coordinated urban and rural development, water treatment, industrial park renovation, cultural city building, Green Zhongshan building, etc.