The PReCIT held its first brainstorming meeting and welcomed new members from various disciplines to exchange views on the center’s development direction and foster interdisciplinary research collaborations. The members agreed that the PReCIT will focus on carbon-neutral cities, the Belt and Road Initiative (Southeast Asia), and policy research on technology and innovation in the Greater Bay Area in the future, and publish the results in due course. Three forums will be held in August, September and November 2022. Scholars and industry experts are invited to deliver speeches and talks on topics related to planning, research commercialization and funding, and integration into the National System and the Greater Bay Area respectively. Stay tuned for more details.