The China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition is one of the highest-level, largest-scale, most widely influential, and most impactful innovation and entrepreneurship events in the field of technology in China. As the only national-level innovation and entrepreneurship competition within the China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition system that connects the Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan regions, this year's competition covers both sides of the strait and the Hong Kong-Macao region. It aims to attract and support young people from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan in achieving high-level innovation, high-quality entrepreneurship and employment, and the transformation of project results by promoting the high concentration and integration of innovation resources in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao-Taiwan region.
Ⅰ、Industry Tracks
The competition features five major industry fields: Artificial Intelligence and Embodied Intelligence; Life and Health; New Materials, New Energy, and Energy Conservation & Environmental Protection; Cultural Creativity and Sports Technology; and Fintech and Others.
Ⅱ、Registration
Registration website: https://cxcyds-gat.ehub.hk.cn/
Deadline: September 15, 2025
Ⅲ、Awards and Prizes
Single industry track: 1 million RMB in prizes
Five industry tracks: Total of 5 million RMB in prizes, with 55 award spots
Ⅳ、Eligibility
(1) Enterprises registered in Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan, or enterprises in mainland China with Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan investment.
(2) Non-listed enterprises with 2024 sales revenue not exceeding 200 million RMB.
(3) Enterprises must possess innovation capabilities and high growth potential, with clear intellectual property rights and no disputes.
(4) Projects that have won awards in previous Qianhai Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao-Taiwan Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competitions are ineligible.
Ⅴ、 Competition Schedule
Ⅵ、 Support Policies
（Ⅰ）Enterprises winning gold, silver, bronze, or excellence awards will receive support from Qianhai in areas such as landing services, entrepreneurial mentoring, market collaboration, social financing, and media promotion.
（Ⅱ）Winning enterprises, teams, and projects will be showcased through the official website of the China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, partner media channels, and affiliated events. Winning enterprises will be recommended to national-level funds such as the National Small and Medium Enterprise Development Fund, the National Manufacturing
（Ⅲ）Transformation and Upgrading Fund, and infrastructure REITs, as well as investment platforms under the China Merchants Group. Enterprises will also gain access to favorable credit, bond issuance, and IPO financing through the national industrial-financial cooperation platform. Partner banks may offer loan credit support and interest rate discounts to selected participating enterprises.
（Ⅳ）Eligible participating enterprises will be recommended for or evaluated as technology-based or innovative SMEs, high-tech enterprises, gazelle enterprises, unicorn enterprises, specialized and sophisticated SMEs, "little giant" enterprises, and manufacturing champion enterprises. They may also be recommended for national disruptive technology innovation projects, case collections by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and the National Unicorn Enterprise Competition.
Ⅶ、Contact Information
Competition Organizing Committee Secretariat
Phone: 0757-89957368
Email: cxcyds-hmt@china-citi.cn