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Zhongguancun's elite youth list for innovative ideas

Updated: 2017-12-11

Young and innovative entrepreneurs who established their businesses in Zhongguancun have been honored at the national science park's 2017 forum on Dec 7.

A total of 13 entrepreneurs appeared on the list including Zhang Yiming, founder and CEO of Toutiao, Cheng Wei, president and CEO of DiDi Chuxing, Hu Weiwei, co-founder and president of Mobike and Chen Tianshi, co-founder and CEO of Chinese chip startup Cambricon Technologies.

The list of Elite Youth of Zhongguancun Innovation and Entrepreneurship was released under the guidance of the Administrative Committee of Zhongguancun Science Park.

Zhongguancun's elite youth list for innovative ideas

Zhongguancun entrepreneurs are listed as the Elite Youth of Zhongguancun Innovation and Entrepreneurship on Dec 7. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Aiming to inspire Zhongguancun's youth entrepreneurs under 45 years old who have made outstanding achievements to innovation and entrepreneurship, the event is an important part of promotional activities for Zhongguancun startups and innovative companies.

Zhang Yiming noted in his acceptance speech that Zhongguancun is a fertile ground for science and technology innovation and entrepreneurship, as well as being the most intensive focus area for universities and colleges in China.

Zhongguancun's elite youth list for innovative ideas

Zhang Yiming, founder and CEO of Toutiao, delivers a speech at the Zhongguancun Forum 2017 on Dec 7. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]