Guiyang holds entrepreneurship, innovation week

The conference hall where national mass entrepreneurship and innovation week is winding up on Oct 21. [Photo/ddcpc.cn]

Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, kicked off this year's national mass entrepreneurship and innovation week on Oct 15 and the event runs to Oct 21.

The annual event involves activities held throughout Guizhou under the theme of "colorful Guizhou, wonderful entrepreneurship and innovation".

Provincial and municipal departments and units, together with enterprises, attended the launch ceremony on Oct 15. That was followed by an exhibition to showcase the achievements of innovation and entrepreneurship in Guizhou.

The event aims to help establish a climate for innovation, entrepreneurship and creation -- and unleash the driving forces for innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity throughout Guizhou.

It has also contributed to industrial innovation, economic growth and increased the incomes of locals.