Xiong'an hunts for technological innovation
China DailyBy Zhang Yu | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-18 14:56 A competition showcasing technological innovation will be held in Hebei province's Xiong'an New Area next year, to promote opportunities in scientific and technological development that will help the area become a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. The second Xiong'an Future City Scene Expo and Series of Competitions recently opened its registration channel online, inviting tech innovation teams to participate in 10 competitions scheduled from March to May next year, said Geng Feng, deputy director of the organizing committee office of the expo and deputy director of the area's administrative committee. The competitions aim to identify high-value technological achievements with market potential that can turn into new productive forces effectively, Geng said at a news conference last week. "Building upon the success of the inaugural expo held this year, the second edition aims to enrich and expand activities related to showcasing innovative achievements, professional competitions, technology exchanges and capital connections, to create a comprehensive platform with national influence," Geng said.