OTEC 2017 - Entrepreneurs in Beijing

 

(Voiceover)

00:01 The 2017 Overseas Talent Entrepreneurship Conference (OTEC) recently concluded its competition round 3 in Beijing. The winner of this year will be granted a one million yuan Entrepreneurship Fund by the Government of Chaoyang District. 

 

00:18 Before the commencement, the Organizing Committee published the District's new policies on foreign business startups in Beijing, who will be most interested in the five-year visa and the right of permanent residence.

 

(Interview)

Wang Qiushi - Vice Director, Chaoyang Overseas Talent Center

00:32 "The new policies are in favor of four target groups. The first is overseas high-end talents. The second group is managerial and technical specialists hired by enterprises of Chaoyang district and foreign members of start-up businesses in the District. The third group comprises nationals of Chinese origin. The fourth group is foreign students."

 

(Voiceover)

00:55 The competitors have their eyes on winning the one million yuan Entrepreneurship Fund from the Government of Chaoyang District. Senior investors have provided practical advice.

 

(Interview)

Philip Beck - Chairman AiMoJing

01:07 "The first one is you have to learn to move quickly, second one, learn Chinese, and the third one, when you are looking for investment, make a list of the investors you like to have."

 

(Voiceover)

01:21 Since the first session in 2013, OTEC has received over 12,000 participants and facilitated more than 200 projects in Beijing, Shenzhen and other cities.