China News Service, Wuhan, November 15th. Title: Twenty Years of China Innovation Association: Let the majority of entrepreneurs see more opportunities
Author Liang Ting Wu Yili
The 2021 Overseas Chinese Entrepreneurship Development Conference (hereinafter referred to as the China Innovation Conference) is about to kick off. Sun Xiaorong, chairman of Wuhan Landing Intelligent Medical Co., Ltd., will still attend the appointment this year.
Sun Xiaorong has never been absent from the China Innovation Conference for 20 years.
In a recent interview with China News Agency, she said that China Innovation Association is committed to providing convenient and efficient resource channels for overseas Chinese.
At present, with the rapid development of new technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data, the content of the conference is continuously enriched and expanded, allowing entrepreneurs to see more opportunities.
"China Innovation Association is a window to understand China's reform and opening up policy and capture China's development opportunities." Sun Xiaorong recalled that when she was still hesitating to start a business in China, she received an invitation from China Innovation Association and decided to return to China with technology to start a business in Canada.
In 2000, with the support of Hubei Province, Wuhan City and Tongji Medical University (now merged with Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Sun Xiaorong founded Tongji Sino-Canada Tumor Early Diagnosis Research Center and Landing Medical High-tech Co., Ltd. into operation.
"Wuhan has witnessed my entrepreneurial growth, and every step of this is closely related to China Innovation Council." Sun Xiaorong said.
In 2017, she brought the world's first artificial intelligence mobile cervical cancer collection vehicle to the China Innovation Conference; at the 2018 China Innovation Conference, the artificial intelligence research center project jointly established by the School of Computer of Wuhan University and Landing was unveiled; now, AI + cloud diagnosis, Tumor diagnosis technology has been applied in more than 3,000 primary hospitals in more than 600 large hospitals across the country, and has gone abroad; the results of "5G+AI empowering modern cell pathological diagnosis" will be displayed at this year's China Innovation Conference.
She said that it has become her responsibility to share China's entrepreneurial opportunities with more overseas Chinese.
She suggested that after the epidemic, grasp the development trend of the big health industry, create a good business environment, complete supporting policies, and precise docking, so that more entrepreneurs can develop in Hubei.
From Silicon Valley in the United States to Optics Valley in China, from participants to organizers of the China Innovation Association, Yu Peng, the chairman of the Hubei Overseas Chinese Business Association and the chairman of Weipeng Group, has lived in Silicon Valley in the United States for more than 10 years. President.
In 2015, the Organizing Committee of China Innovation Association commissioned Yu Peng to hold a "Silicon Valley Special" in the United States.
"The'Silicon Valley Special' originally planned to invite 150 people to the conference, but more than 300 people came to the conference. Overseas Chinese and Chinese all want to return to China to start a business." Yu Peng said.
Since then, he has been preparing for overseas specials for three consecutive years.
Yu Peng has invested in science and technology parks, incubators, and science and technology conference operating institutions in many places in the United States, and has accumulated relevant experience.
It is his wish to return to his hometown of Hubei to build a "Silicon Valley Town".
At the 2017 China Innovation Conference, Yu Peng successfully signed a contract with the Management Committee of Wuhan Donghu High-tech Zone, and the Silicon Valley Science and Technology Park in China's Optics Valley came into being.
At present, it has been listed as an innovation and entrepreneurship demonstration zone in the East Lake Science City, and it is also the only benchmark international community in Wuhan.
Over the years, Yu Peng has been committed to uniting overseas and overseas Chinese businessmen and introducing overseas companies to settle in Hubei.
After Hubei was revived after the epidemic, he led the team to Guangdong, Shanghai, Fujian and other places to invite influential overseas Chinese to participate in the conference to share their entrepreneurial stories in China in order to help run the China Innovation Conference.
Yu Peng hopes to build the Huachuanghui brand into a "century-old shop" and make contributions to overseas Chinese returning to China to start their own businesses.
Ye Yi returned to Wuhan from the United States in 2009 and led the team to start the company.
The scale of the company has grown from 8 people in the initial stage to more than 300 employees; the business scale has expanded from one million yuan in annual revenue (RMB, the same below) to hundreds of millions of yuan.
Ye Yi said that the China Innovation Association is an important platform for returned overseas students to understand the national conditions, show themselves, meet friends, and obtain resources.
At this year's China Innovation Conference, I hope to discuss and analyze the new development model combining local rural revitalization and new energy with industry experts.
The China Innovation Conference, co-sponsored by the Hubei Provincial People's Government, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, and the Wuhan Municipal People's Government, has been held in Wuhan for 20 consecutive sessions since its establishment in 2001.
According to statistics, the previous China Innovation Conferences invited more than 20,000 representatives of overseas Chinese professionals and overseas Chinese businessmen from 100 countries and regions to participate in the conference, and more than 2,500 projects were signed and introduced at the main venue.
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