Recognizing the need for affordable and accessible housing, Taizhou – located in East China's Jiangsu province – has launched an initiative offering free accommodation to young talents seeking employment or entrepreneurial opportunities within the city.
The program provides up to 14 days of complimentary lodging annually, aiming to alleviate the burden for young professionals.
Eligibility:
* Recent university graduates and young talents within two years of graduation are eligible.
* Certain cities (districts) extend the age limit to 40 for individuals with specific qualifications (a master's degree or higher, senior vocational qualifications, an intermediate-level title).
Applications process:
1. Online applications:
* Access the "泰有引力Young" WeChat mini program.
* Under "驿站住宿券"-"苏青驿站", register using your resident ID card.
* Input your details and upload necessary supporting documents (e.g., graduation certificates, job-seeking certifications).
2. Offline consultation:
The hotel administrators will review the application within 24 hours and notify the applicant of the outcome.
3. Check-in procedure:
On receiving approval, use your resident ID card to check in at the designated hotels.
Hotel locations:
23 hotels across various county-level cities/districts of Taizhou: Four each in Jingjiang, Taixing, Xinghua, Gaogang and Hailing; three in Jiangyan; two additional flagship hotels coming soon
For inquiries or bookings:
Xinghua city
Note: They are not listed in any particular order.
No 1 VX Hotel
Contact: 0523-83326846
Address: No 35 East Wuli Road
Equipped with a bar, a book corner and a meeting room, the VX Hotel offers a relaxing environment for socializing and working. There is also an intelligent delivery robot on call 24 hours a day, ready to add fun and convenience to the stay.
No 2: Yunduo Hotel
Contact: 0523-83326846
Address: No 198 Wenchang Road
The newly opened hotel provides amenities in tip-top order. Residents can enjoy 24-hour-a-day hot water, parking and free Wi-Fi. Since the hotel is close to Xinghua Wanda Plaza, guests can benefit from the convenient shopping and transportation.
No 3 Homeinn Selected
Contact: 0523-83326846
Address: No 8-26 West Banqiao Road
The Homeinn Selected hotel is situated within easy access of shops and other facilities. Emphasizing home-like comfort, the hotel offers 24/7 hot water, parking and exclusive Wi-Fi, promising a pleasant stay.
No 4 Jinjiang Inn (Dainan town)
Contact: 0523-83326846
Address: No 48 Daize Road
Following its upgrade in 2020, the Jinjiang Inn offers better service with soft bedding and an elegant environment. The tea restaurant in the hotel offers food that ranks as high as the rooms.