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On September 27, Shaoguan Standing Committee member and Executive Vice Mayor Zou Zhenyu led a team to high-tech zone enterprises for a warm-enterprise, merchant-reassuring, and safety-production inspection, stressing that firms keep confidence, release capacity, and open markets under safe production, to drive new breakthroughs. High-tech zone officials joined.

On July 31, Provincial Standing Committee member and United Front Work Minister Wang Ruijun visited Shaoguan, inspecting sites including the Guangdong–Shixing supply center for the Greater Bay Area, a medical-health industrial base, Guangdong Omat Advanced Materials, Shaohua Technology, and the Greater Bay Area data-application industrial park.

On July 11, 2023, the "2023 China Display Industry Supply-Chain Technology and Market Exchange Conference" and the "2022 China New Display Industry Chain Development Contribution Awards" were held in Dalian, co-hosted by the China Electronics Materials Industry Association and the LCD branch of the China Optical and Optoelectronic Industry Association. The conference discussed industry trends and new applications to be integrated during the 14th Five-Year Plan.

On July 14, 2023, Guangdong Federation of Trade Unions Party Secretary and executive vice chair Chen Weidong led a team to Omat. Participants included Shaoguan Standing Committee member and Organization Minister Zhang Li, NPC deputy director and Federation chair Deng Caihong, Federation Party secretary and executive vice chair Wu Guoqiang, and industrial-park union leaders.

During the "Green Beautiful Guangdong, NPC Action" and "Eco Shaoguan, Deputies Add Color" activities, to better leverage deputies’ roles, on July 12 the municipal NPC deputy director Lin Lan led some deputies in a law-enforcement inspection of the Science and Technology Progress Law. At the Guangdong Carbon-Neutrality Research Institute, a hydraulic-parts factory, the high-tech zone, and a showroom, the inspection team observed and listened, and talked with science workers.

On May 29, the NDRC Regional Department researched in Guangdong’s Shaoguan. The team inspected the development of Guangdong Omat Advanced Materials, Huashao Data Valley, and Shaohua Technology, heard about the Shaoguan data-center cluster progress as a national computing hub node of the Greater Bay Area, and discussed promoting Shaoguan’s sci-tech innovation, industrial development, and integration into the Greater Bay Area.

On May 30, 2023, the city held a forum where the 2023 "Most Beautiful Science Workers" shared their stories. Omat’s Dr. Lu Kuankuan, as one of the representatives, attended. In 2021, Dr. Lu and his wife came to Shaoguan as the "Danxia talent" postdoc Omat recruited. He said he is rooted in Shaoguan.

On the afternoon of May 16, Guangdong Industry and Information Technology Department Chief Economist Zhang Zhenxiang led a team to Omat to research high-quality manufacturing development; Shaoguan Standing Committee member and Vice Mayor Luo Xiaoqin and bureau and high-tech zone officials accompanied. Chairman Wen Hongfu received the visitors. The team toured the showroom and materials research institute.

On the afternoon of April 12, 2023, Tsinghua SIGS deputy Party secretary and discipline secretary Yang Ruidong led a faculty delegation to Omat; Shaoguan deputy secretary-general Long Xianshun and science bureau chief Tan Xiaojian accompanied. The group toured the showroom and materials research institute and learned about development and R&D. Chairman Wen Hongfu...

On March 23, the 2023 Gaogong Lithium-Battery Composite Current-Collector Industry Summit was held at the Hyatt Regency Shenzhen Airport, themed "Crossing from 0 to 1, Opening the Era of Change," gathering over 500 lithium-battery chain leaders. In 2023, composite current-collector industrialization reached a new inflection point.

On the morning of March 17, 2023, the Shaoguan Science Bureau held a special technology-talent meeting at Omat to study talent policy; talent-division chief Guo Xianjie presided, with district/county science bureaus and key enterprises and research institutes attending. The meeting conveyed national, Guangdong, and Shaoguan talent policies.

At 3 p.m. on March 15, 2023, the Omat Party Branch held its "2022 Organizational-Life Meeting and Party-Member Assessment" in the party-activity room on the fourth floor. All branch members attended; High-Tech Zone Party-building instructor Zou Jiangsheng guided the meeting per the zone’s notice.