Zhongguancun Maker Town signed a cooperation agreement with the Iran Innovation & Entrepreneurship Incubator on Sept 11, strengthening the implementation of county's Belt and Road Initiative.

Huang Ying, deputy director of Zhongguancun Science Park, General Manager of Beijing Maker Town Technology Enterprise Hu Kun and the founder of the Iran business incubator carried out discussions at the signing ceremony about personnel training, business startup incubation and technology achievements transformation.

Providing business startup services, the maker town currently owns a 23,000-square-meter business incubation area with over 2,700 public rental houses. With over 300 startup groups entering the town, the maker town covers various industries including Internet Plus, artificial intelligence, health and online education.

To provide better living conditions to its business starters, the town constructed the country's first public rental service specially catered to startups, offering a total of 2,772 furnished flats and 22,800 square meters of office spaces. The occupancy rate of the rental housing reached 70 percent this September.

Zhongguancun Maker Town signs a cooperation agreement with the Iran Innovation & Entrepreneurship Incubator on Sept 11. [Photo/zhsp.gov.cn]