The 7th China International College Students’ “Internet +” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Came to a Successful End

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On the evening of October 15, the Finals of the 7th China College Students’ “Internet +” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition was held at Baifan Stadium. After two hours of fierce competition, the “Industrial Use of Phosphor-free Light-emitting Chip on Silicon Substrate” project from Nanchang University held a lead with 1380 points and was declared champion. The runner-up prize was awarded to the “A Story about Wing Loong and His Aeroengine” project from Beihang University. Third prizes went to the “Flexiv Technology: Definer of the New Generation of Adaptive Robots” project from Stanford University, “GoPrint Innovation Multi-functional Printer for Everyone” project from Zhejiang University, “Green Ammonia Energy Storage System” project from the University of Oxford, and “C+ Breathing” project from Columbia University.

The event was held in both online and offline settings, with the competition playing the key role and the roadshow playing the supportive role, combing the competition with roadshows. All the international teams did the presentations online, and the participating teams competed with each other directly. Pioneers from different fields, including Wu Xiaobo, Christopher Thomas, Luo Zhenyu, Walker J.Wallace, and Xiao Ran, were invited as special judging guests for the competition.

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NCU won the championship

The first part of the finalsFuture is Coming included the roadshows of 6 teams entering the finals. The biggest names in relevant industries and the education industry served as judges, and the roadshows were scored by professional judging teams from home and abroad. The second part of the finalsFuture is Ours included award presentation, thematic performance, flag handover and other contents.

The atmosphere at the finals was warm and exciting, with Chinese and international teams competing online and offline and passionately presenting their projects, and special guests commenting precisely and brilliantly. Together they created an ocean of brainstorming for the innovation and entrepreneurship of global youths, making the competition a real starting point for the budding innovation and entrepreneurship dreams of young college students.

The thematic performance incorporated elements of blue and white porcelain, Chinese classical folk instruments and folk music, and the choreography highlighted the symbolic meaning of heaven and earth. The circular screen was in the shape of the earth, which further enhanced internationalization, and the winding mountains on both sides of the screen symbolized the peak of innovation and entrepreneurship, reflecting the competition spirit of “dare to imagine and innovate”. And the mountain-shaped steps implied the podium, which is a confirmation to the champion enjoying the view on the peak.

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NCU was Awarded the Higher Institution Group Award.

The participants of this year’s competition showed their power of youth and elegance on the stage and brought wonderful project-based roadshows, driving the trend for youths and depicting the future with outstanding capacities of innovation, discernment, execution and organization. In the awarding session, the leaders and guests attending the event presented the first prize, the second prize, the third prize, the gold award, the outstanding organizer award, the higher institution group award, etc.

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President Zhou Chuangbing Accepted the Special Contribution Award on Behalf of NCU

The Ministry of Education (MOE) presented certificates of appreciation to China Construction Bank and the People’s Government of Nanchang Municipality. Meanwhile, the Special Contribution Award was presented to Nanchang University, in recognition of its team that protects and builds this bright stage for those dream makers to pursue their dreams.

At the end of the finals, a flag handover ceremony was held. Zhong Denghua, Vice Minister of Education and member of the MOE’s Party Leadership Group, got the flag from Sun Jusheng, Vice Governor of the People’s Government of Jiangxi Province, and passed it to the representative of the undertaker of the next year’s competition. The 8th China International College Students’ “Internet +” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition will be undertaken by Chongqing University next year.

Leaders from the Ministry of Education, United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee, Office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Engineering, China National Intellectual Property Administration, National Administration for Rural Revitalization, CYLC Central Committee, People’s Government of Jiangxi Province, Nanchang University and relevant departments in Nanchang City, members of experts committee and supervision committee of the competition, heads of departments/commissions of education from different provinces (districts, cities) and relevant higher institutions, entrepreneurs, investors, representatives of all relevant fields supporting and participating in the competition, teachers and students of participating universities, and major media from all over the country participated in the finals and witnessed this grand event for youth.


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