HKUST startup teams joined a study tour in Shunde to exchange ideas and understand its current development
They also visited some properties to understand the benefit for high-level talents decided to have their ideas developed in the area, followed by company tours in Keda Industrial Co. Ltd. (科达洁能) and LS ROBOT (隆深机器人) understanding the achievements in advanced equipment and intelligent manufacturing industry.
The teams had chances to discuss on the topic of innovation and entrepreneurship with some of the investors and government officials. They also pitched and exchanged on ideas about their ongoing projects.
The program enriched participants’ understanding of the Mainland China market and broadened their horizon on the entrepreneurial development in this area.
About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019. Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.
