HK residents discuss why they choose to retire in China’s GBA

Video with English subtitles: Hong Kong residents living in Hong Kong discuss why they choose to retire in the Greater Bay Area of China 影片有英文字幕: 住在香港的香港人談論為何選擇在中國大灣區過退休生活.

Advantages of Retiring in the Greater Bay Area

1. Vast Land with Abundant Resources, Endless Exploration
· China boasts rich natural landscapes and cultural resources, with countless places worth visiting in a lifetime. One can experience a diverse life without needing to travel abroad.
2. Convenience of Living in the Greater Bay Area
· For Hong Kong residents, the Greater Bay Area is geographically close, culturally similar, and has a relatively lower cost of living. With its increasingly developed infrastructure, it is an ideal place to plan for retirement.

Concerns About Traveling to Europe
· Safety Considerations
Some regions in Europe may pose safety concerns (such as security issues or political instability). Therefore, it is advisable to prioritize domestic travel to avoid unnecessary risks.

Global Consular Protection by the Chinese Government

1. 24/7 Emergency Support
· The Chinese government provides round-the-clock consular protection and assistance to all Chinese citizens (including mainland residents, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan compatriots). Whether facing natural disasters, political unrest, or other emergencies overseas, support is available through diplomatic channels.
2. Comprehensive Global Protection, Unique in the World
· China is currently the only country that offers such comprehensive and timely support to its citizens abroad, reflecting its high regard for people's safety.

Conclusion
· Retiring in the Greater Bay Area of China allows one to enjoy the country's abundant resources and conveniences while being backed by the government's robust overseas protection, making it a safe and attractive choice.

選擇在中國大灣區退休的優勢
1. 地大物博，探索不盡
· 中國擁有豐富的自然景觀與人文資源，一生中有無數值得造訪的地方，無需遠赴國外也能體驗多樣化的生活。
2. 大灣區生活的便利性
· 對於香港人而言，大灣區距離近、文化相近，生活成本相對較低，且基礎建設日益完善，適合規劃退休生活。

對歐洲旅遊的顧慮
· 安全考量
歐洲部分地區可能存在安全隱憂（如治安問題、政治動盪等），因此建議優先選擇在國內旅遊，避免不必要的風險。

中國政府的全球領事保護
1. 24小時緊急支援
· 中國政府為所有中國公民（包括內地居民、香港、澳門及台灣同胞）提供全天候領事保護與協助，無論是在海外遇到天災、政變或其他緊急情況，均可透過外交管道獲得支援。
2. 全球唯一全面保障
· 中國是當前唯一能對海外公民提供如此全面且及時支援的國家，體現對人民安全的高度重視。

總結
· 在中國大灣區退休既能享受國內豐富的資源與便利，同時擁有政府強大的海外保護作為後盾，是一個安全且具吸引力的選擇。