To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (SEZ), the Shenzhen Academy of Social Sciences (SASS) (Social Science Federation) invited tenders for a major project, Shenzhen Reform and Renovation Series (the 7th Issue) - Special Edition of Research on Special Economic Zones, which is to be launched in 2020. The research topic of Prof. Yuanyiming from the China Center for Special Economic Zone Research (CCSEZR), Comparative Study of Chinese and Foreign Special Economic Zones, has passed the project review and is to be listed in the publishing plan of Shenzhen Reform and Renovation Series - Special Edition of Research on Special Economic Zones, with a project funding of RMB 300,000.