How Singapore achieved success in prestigious China overseas talents competition

At this event, Singapore presented its innovative projects, showcasing visionary creativity.

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In the grand finals, three projects from the Singapore regional round distinguished themselves and were included to the list. Photo Credit: asiaone

The 2024 China Overseas Talents Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Grand Finals and Awards Ceremony was recently held in Nanning, Guangxi. At this event, Singapore presented its innovative projects, showcasing visionary creativity.

The competition was organized by the China Association for Science and Technology and the People’s Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, among others, and highlighted advancements in life sciences, digital economy, and advanced manufacturing.

Recognition of High-Tech Projects

According to asiaone, a highlight of the competition was the recognition of three high-tech projects from the Singapore regional round, organized by TusStar, a leading innovation company. In recognition of its efforts, TusStar (Singapore) was awarded the prestigious title of “Global Partner” by the competition committee.

Attracting Global High-Tech Projects

The competition, which aimed to attract high-tech entrepreneurial projects from around the world, was extremely competitive and featured groundbreaking innovations in various domains. Ten outstanding projects from Singapore made it to the grand finals, showcasing their pioneering ideas and potential impact. Among the successful projects were Zhiyuan Messenger, which focuses on AI self-replicating mRNA vaccines for rare diseases and diabetes, EyRIS, an AI-powered healthcare screening tool, and pQCee, offering quantum cybersecurity solutions.

Triumphant Projects from Singapore

After rigorous evaluation, “pQCee: Quantum Cybersecurity Solutions,” “NeoArt: Digital Art IP Incubator based on ‘AI+ Digital Copyright’ Technology,” and “5Dtech: 5-Axis Printing Module for Classic 3D Printers” emerged as the triumphant projects from Singapore, poised to make their mark on the international stage.

Platform for Collaboration and Networking

The event not only celebrated the achievements of the innovative finalists but also served as a platform for collaboration and networking. It brought together industry leaders, tech entrepreneurs, and policymakers, fostering valuable connections that are expected to drive further technological advancements and business opportunities.

Opportunities for Winning Projects

Looking ahead, some of the winning projects will have the opportunity to participate in a one-week business study tour across major Chinese cities, where they will engage with investors and government officials to explore support for their ventures in China.

Support from Partners and Sponsors

The success of the Singapore regional round would not have been possible without the support of various partners and sponsors. Special thanks were extended to Afitty Solutions, Elitestage, Pixel IMDA, and the West China Medical Technology Transfer Center, among others, for their invaluable contribution to the competition.

Contribution of Newbee Digital

In particular, Newbee Digital and Cultural IP Asset Exchange, a leader in the digital cultural and metaverse space, made an instrumental impact on the success of the event. Newbee’s innovative approach and unwavering support have contributed to the continued growth and development of digital cultural products and services in China.

Acknowledging All Participants

As we celebrate the accomplishments of the winning projects, it’s also important to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of all participants in the competition. Each project showcased the ingenuity and talent of the individuals and teams behind them, contributing to the overall success of the event.

Testimony to Ingenuity and Ambition

The 2024 China Overseas Talents Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition was a testament to the remarkable ingenuity and ambition of individuals and teams from around the world, and Singapore proudly stood out as a shining example of innovative excellence.

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