WORKSHOP PROMOTES YOUTH INNOVATION

Shu Tang Information Technology (Shenzhen), which focuses on measuring blood sugar, is a resident innovation firm at the Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Workshop (Futian).

A woman takes an eye disease screening designed by Tongxun medical team from Hong Kong.

The multi-functional workshop is held in a pleasant environment.

The workshop offers opportunities for people to connect and collaborate.

The workshop provides office space for innovative teams.

A multi-purpose hall.

Futian officials attend the workshop’s launch ceremony Aug. 30.

THE Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Workshop (Futian) was established Aug. 30 with the aim to accommodate a cluster of innovative teams and strengthen cooperation among Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.

Located in the Futian Free Trade Zone’s Changfu Center CFC Building near the border to Hong Kong, the workshop covers an area of more than 3,400 square meters. At present, 23 high-tech entrepreneurial teams have settled there, including firms in the fields of artificial intelligence, biomedical sciences, and Internet of Things. The Futian authority has integrated resources to provide office space, short-term accommodations, further education, and communication, taxation, and intellectual property services for youth innovation teams from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.