After it was named the core of Zhongguancun national innovation model park last year, Haidian district in Beijing has moved to improve its low carbon economy. The district has now earmarked 50 million yuan annually for development of a regional economy that conserves energy.
Known to many as China's Silicon Valley, Beijing's Zhongguancun grew from an electronics market 20 years ago to a concentration of influential high-tech companies today. A biotech and bio-pharmaceutical company headquartered in the San Francisco Bay area of the US, AutekBio has a wholly owned division in Zhongguancun's Biomedical Park.
Six years ago, LeTV.com only had a dozen staff members. Now, the network video company is one of China's largest private enterprises.
Wu Hongliu studied organic chemistry for his PhD degree at America's Duke University, and completed his NIH fellow research with California based Scripps Research Institute.
With more than 1 million talented employees and nearly 20,000 enterprises, Zhongguancun is one of China's largest and most important high-tech bases. Around 101 Fortune 500 companies have set up research and development centers in the area, along with several innovative Chinese corporations including Lenovo, Founder, and Baidu.com.
Zhongguancun Haidian Science Park (HSP) was once an electronics market. Now, just two decades later, the area is a national independent innovation demonstration center.
Shineway Technologies Inc in the Zhongguancun Haidian Science Park (HSP) plans to forge an internationally known brand in optical fiber testing equipment as it further innovates in its products.
Zhongguancun has been a symbol of the high-tech development and innovation of China for many years.
Nearly 160 business in Zhongguancun national innovation model park have gone public.
Haidian Science Park (HSP) was listed as a national innovation model park last year. HSP entrepreneurs recently attended a forum in Tianjin, where reporter Jiang Jingjing interviewed Haidian District Deputy Director Yang Zhiqiang.
In the early 1980s, scientists and researchers from Beijing's Haidian district started their own business in Zhongguancun science zone.
Integration of measures for information monitoring policies, capital funding and media is crucial.