Inaugural South Jiangsu Independent Innovation Zone Forum kicks off

Officials and entrepreneurs from the five prefecture-level cities in south Jiangsu gathered Tuesday in Nanjing at the South Jiangsu Independent Innovation Zone Forum to offer opinions on the technological innovation in the context of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta.

The Provincial Department of Science and Technology and the five prefecture-level cities in southern Jiangsu signed the joint initiative of the Southern Jiangsu National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone to build a biomedical industry cluster with global influence.

Nine national-level high-tech parks in the five cities and Jiangsu Productivity Promotion Center signed the Proposal for the Establishment of the High-tech Zone Integrated Development Alliance of the Southern Jiangsu National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone.

Nanjing, Zhenjiang, Changzhou, Wuxi and Suzhou, the five prefecture-level cities in south Jiangsu, will take turns to host the South Jiangsu Independent Innovation Zone Forum by getting committed to the efficient integration of resource elements and innovative new mechanisms for integrated development.