Recently, the award ceremony of Qingdao Technology Fast 20 and Deloitte – Qingdao Rising Star was held in Qingdao, Shandong Province. Eight incubated enterprises in Qingdao High-tech Zone were listed, accounting for one-fifth of the total amount in Qingdao.

The selected enterprises are mainly from key incubations in the high-tech zone, such as Qingdao Blue Bioengineering and Pharmaceutical Industry Park, Lanwan Intelligent Valley, Pangu Maker Space, and University Science Park. The fast 20 enterprises will be automatically listed in the candidates for China Enterprises Top 50 and Asia Pacific Enterprises Top 500, and the rising star enterprises will automatically become the candidates for China Rising Star. Those enterprises will compete with other shortlisted enterprises from other cities in November this year for the high-tech enterprise with fastest growth and the most development potential in China.

In recent years, Qingdao High-tech Zone attaches great importance to the introduction and training of innovation and entrepreneurship projects. Since the implementation of the "Lanebest Maker Plan", the high-tech zone has introduced more than 200 high-quality innovation and entrepreneurship projects through the Lanebest International Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition for five consecutive years. This year, the high-tech zone has served more than 10,000 makers via various innovation and entrepreneurship activities. The continuous gathering of high-quality mass entrepreneurship and innovation projects and a series of precise and in-depth services have laid an important foundation for the high-tech zone projects to achieve good results in various competitions at all levels.

Next, the high-tech zone will continue with the principle of "introducing outside" and "training inside", precisely cultivate enterprises’ awareness in innovation and development, to further build the first-class business environment, a better service policy, set up efficient business platform, provide good service, and build the high-tech zone into innovative, cultural, ecological and dynamic new area with excellent innovation and entrepreneurship power.