Haimen holds the opening ceremony of the 2018 China ž Haimen “Dongzhou Elites” Venture Week on June 29, 2018. [Photo/jsnews.jschina.com.cn]

Haimen, in Nantong, Jiangsu province held the opening ceremony of the 2018 China ž Haimen "Dongzhou Elites" Venture Week on June 29, attracting countrywide participants to discuss entrepreneurship and technology development.

Participants included more than 400 experts, academicians, representatives and Haimen’s overseas talents from 30 universities, well-known enterprises and science and technology parks.

The plaque of a national base for talents serving domestic development was unveiled at the opening ceremony. Twenty-four entrepreneurship projects were signed including six on school-enterprise innovation and technology cooperation involving East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai Ocean University, Tongji University, Tongguang Group, Senda Decoration Materials and Dadao Machinery.

During the venture week, five kinds of activities on industrial development were held, including a biomedical summit, a new materials forum and environmental protection science and technology meetings.