Competition in Guiyang to attract more students for innovation, entrepreneurship

A promotional meeting of the 2022 "Zhuchuanghui" University and College Student Science and Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition was held in Guian New area in Southwest China's Guizhou province on March 24.

The promotional meeting of the 2022 "Zhuchuanghui" University and College Student Science and Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition takes place in Guian on March 24. [Photo/Guiyang news network]

The competition targets students from more than 70 colleges and universities in and outside Guizhou, hoping that these students will come to Guian and the capital city of Guiyang to pursue innovation and entrepreneurship.

The collection period for the competition will end on April 10, and there will be preliminary screenings, semi-finals, finals and more.

Yunyan, Nanming, Wudang and Guanshanhu districts, Qingzhen county-level city, and the Guiyang Economic and Technological Development Zone will each host one semi-final to showcase their respective regional industrial characteristics and innovative and entrepreneurial resources and help students and entrepreneurs establish themselves in the region.

The final will offer three gold awards, each with a reward of 15,000 yuan ($2,353.05); eight silver awards, each with a reward of 10,000 yuan; 11 bronze awards, each with a reward of 6,000 yuan; 14 excellence awards, each with a reward of 2,000 yuan; and 36 excellent instructor awards, each with a reward of 1,000 yuan.

In addition, the teams that have won at least bronze awards in the competition and registered in Guian and Guiyang to transform the winning projects will be given a one-time start-up fund of 100,000 yuan.

All participating teams in the competition that set up operations in Guian or Guiyang will receive priority talent-related policy support.