China News Service, Wenzhou, July 10 (Fan Yubin, Zhou Di) "I hope that I can start my own company in Zhejiang in the future and work with my friends in mainland China. We will definitely be able to give full play to our respective advantages." From Taipei, Taiwan, Lin Hanting, a sophomore majoring in business administration at Dalian University of Technology, showed off to reporters from Chinanews.com the creative work of "light and shadow copybooks" that he had completed with his friends from mainland China, and excitedly talked about his future career plans.

Photo by Zhou Di, a young maker

  On the 10th, the launching ceremony of the “Building Dreams Wenzhou” 2021 Seventh Strait Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Season hosted by the Taiwan Youth Entrepreneurship and Employment Service Center in Wenzhou, Zhejiang was held at Zhejiang Vocational and Technical College of Industry and Trade. More than 60 young students from both sides of the strait participated in it. .

  Wenzhou and Taiwan are geographically close, closely related to each other, and have the same cultural heritage.

Wenzhou is located in the southeastern part of Zhejiang Province. As one of the five central cities in the economic zone on the west coast of the Straits, Wenzhou is the city with the closest air route between the mainland and Taiwan. The flight time between the two places is only 53 minutes.

Photo by Zhou Di at the event site

  In recent years, Wenzhou has actively promoted cross-strait exchanges and interactions. It has successively organized various activities to promote cross-strait youth exchanges and cooperation, and has issued a number of policies to attract Taiwanese compatriots to Wenzhou for entrepreneurship and employment.

Wenzhou is becoming a hot spot for Taiwan’s youth to develop their careers and realize their dreams.

  The 7th Cross-Strait Youth Maker Workshop is the first sub-activity of this Strait Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Season. As the first activity of the 7th Strait Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Season, people from China University of Political Science and Law, East China University of Science and Technology, Zhengzhou University 19 Taiwanese students from 10 universities including Sun Yat-sen University and Zhongnan University of Economics and Law teamed up with mainland students to conduct design and exchanges. The results were presented in the form of creative works.

Group photo of the 7th Cross-Strait Youth Maker Workshop Photo by Zhou Di

  "Traditional hair dyes are prone to perm, not portable, and can cause certain damage to the hair. We hope to improve these." He Jiani, who is currently studying in Zhejiang Vocational College of Industry and Trade, majoring in industrial design, and her team designed it. "Yicai-Multifunctional Dyeing Hairdresser" won the "Best Creative Award".

His work looks like a dolphin, uses wireless charging technology, has both hair coloring and hairdressing functions, and features portability, environmental protection and multi-function, which has been repeatedly praised by the judges present.

  "We look forward to the opportunity for our results to be put into production." He Jiani introduced that two of her team members are from Taiwan. During the 7-day cooperation, everyone has gone from strangers to creative ideas, from collisions of ideas to co-creating results. They cooperated with each other in tacit understanding, each played their strengths, and also established a deep friendship.

  "The hands-on ability of the mainland friends is really strong." Zhu Jianjun, a team member from Taiwan, said with emotion.

  "Bluetooth headsets" to help the blind find items, "reinforced hoop rods" to facilitate the travel of the elderly and relieve physical pain, home multifunctional foldable sterilizers, worry-free sterile intelligent disinfection door locks... "There is a crossing in the strait," endless creativity".

At the event site, each of the ten teams showed their talents. The products they designed focused on the disadvantaged groups of society, thought about epidemic prevention and control, and healthy living. They not only gave play to the wisdom of cross-strait youth cooperation, but also demonstrated the social responsibility of contemporary youth. And responsible.

  It is reported that the "Building Dreams in Wenzhou" Strait Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Season has been held for seven consecutive years since 2015. This event will start in July and will last for 5 months. In addition to the launch ceremony and maker workshops, it will continue. Eight sub-events were held, including the Taiwanese College Student Internship Practice Month, the Cross-Strait College Student Summer Medical Humanities Exchange Camp, and the Cross-Strait College Student "Ou·Shouyi Journey" summer camp.

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