E. China Fujian promotes construction of core area of 21st Century Maritime Silk Road

Abstract : East China's Fujian Province has recently released a plan to support innovation-driven development and build it into a core area of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.

BEIJING, June 6 (Xinhua) -- East China's Fujian Province has recently released a plan to support innovation-driven development and build it into a core area of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.

Under the plan, Fujian will encourage competent enterprises to establish or acquire overseas R&D centers, merge and reorganize overseas superior technology enterprises.

The Province aims to foster 3,000 high-tech enterprises, 600 innovation-oriented enterprises, and 1,000 leading small- and medium-sized technology enterprises by 2020.

Fujian will focus mainly on the fields such as new-generation IT, new materials, high-end equipment manufacturing, energy conservation and environmental protection, new energy, new energy vehicles, digital creativity, biology and medicine, marine high-tech, modern service industry, modern characteristic agriculture to cultivate a batch of new enterprises, according to the plan.