A conference on youth innovation and entrepreneurship is held in Jiading district of Shanghai on Aug 14. [Photo/jiading.gov.cn] |
A conference on youth innovation and entrepreneurship was held in Jiading district of Shanghai on Aug 14.
The conference was one of the activities organized for the 2015 Jiading Sci-tech Expo with the goal of encouraging young people to start their own enterprises.
At the conference, Shen Huadi, deputy head of the district, emphasized the importance of talents in innovation and called on local authorities to come up with more favorable policies to support young entrepreneurs.
According to local officials, Jiading has made considerable efforts in nurturing innovative programs. The district has created a favorable environment for young entrepreneurs by providing information services, funds and bases to run businesses.
The local government has also organized a series of activities such as regular meetings and forums to exchange ideas for startups.