The 2025 Shandong Innovation Driven Development Conference was held in Dezhou, and the Shandong Equipment Manufacturing Industry Association signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Shandong Huayu Institute of Technology for industry university research cooperation
On July 17th, the 2025 Shandong Province Innovation Driven Development Conference with the theme of "Technology Sailing to Promote the Upgrading of New Quality Industries and Create the Future" was held in Dezhou. Wang Yuyan, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission, attended the meeting and delivered a speech. Ling Wen, Chairman of the Provincial Association for Science and Technology, attended. Zou Guangde, Secretary of the Party Group and Vice Chairman of the Provincial Association for Science and Technology, presided over the meeting, and Zhang Bo, Vice Chairman of the Provincial Association for Science and Technology, attended. Tian Weidong, Secretary of the Dezhou Municipal Party Committee, delivered a speech. More than 300 people, including Zhu Kaiguo, Deputy Secretary of the Dezhou Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, as well as academicians, experts, and enterprise representatives from inside and outside the province, participated in the relevant activities. Su Hongxing, Secretary General of the Shandong Equipment Manufacturing Industry Association, was invited to attend the event.
Wang Yuyan said in her speech that Shandong has a cultural gene that values innovation and innovation since ancient times. In recent years, our province has deeply studied and implemented General Secretary Xi Jinping's important discourse on scientific and technological innovation and the spirit of the important speech on inspecting Shandong. We have continued to implement the innovation driven development strategy, focused on promoting the deep integration of scientific and technological innovation and industrial innovation, and achieved an overall leap in the province's scientific and technological strength. I hope everyone can take this conference as an opportunity to further strengthen technological breakthroughs, talent cultivation, platform building, and scientific and technological system reform, and promote the creation of innovative technology source areas, innovative talent gathering areas, innovative achievement transformation areas, and innovative ecological demonstration areas. All levels of science and technology associations in the province should better leverage their functional advantages to provide high-quality services for various talents and enterprises to root in Shandong and innovate and start businesses.
At the meeting, the launch of the strategic cooperation of national academic societies to empower Shandong's high-quality development was held, and the results of industry university research cooperation were signed. The Shandong Equipment Manufacturing Industry Association and Shandong Huayu Institute of Technology signed a strategic cooperation project on "Equipment Manufacturing Technology Innovation and Industrial Upgrading".
The attending representatives fully affirmed the significant achievements made by Shandong in promoting scientific and technological innovation, developing new quality productive forces, and other aspects. They stated that they will focus on the needs of building a modern and strong province in Shandong, deepen docking and cooperation, and inject innovative power into high-quality development.
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