Our first briefing in China was an enormous success and it all started in Shanghai with a bang.
The event was attended by over 40 influential people, including government officials, angel investors, venture capitalists, universities, researchers, and innovators from all around China.
A Q&A session and networking followed the briefing session.
We are indebted to the People’s Republic of China Embassy in Singapore’s Counsellor for Science & Innovation, Ms Yu Haiying, Consulate-General of Singapore in Shanghai, Enterprise Singapore, Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai Science and Technology Exchange Centre (SSTEC), China Association of Inventions and Shanghai Association of Inventions for their support; and Thistle Business Advisory for organizing the meetup.
About Shanghai
Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River. It is one of the world’s major centres for finance, business, economics, research, science and technology, manufacturing, transportation, tourism, and culture. The Greater Shanghai metropolitan area produces a gross metropolitan product (nominal) of nearly 9.1 trillion RMB ($1.33 trillion). The Port of Shanghai is the world’s busiest container port, making it the ideal location for businesses and investors to thrive.
我们在中国的首场说明会，上海站，取得圆满成功。
来自中国各地的政府官员、天使投资家、风险投资家、大学、研究人员和创新家等 40 多位有影响力的人士出席了此次活动。
说明会之后是问答环节和交流。
感谢中华人民共和国驻新加坡大使馆科技与创新参赞余海英女士、新加坡驻上海总领事馆、新加坡企业发展局、上海市科学技术委员会、上海科学技术交流中心、中国发明协会、上海市发明协会的支持、和Thistle Business Advisory协调会议。
关于上海
上海是位于长江南口的直辖市。它是世界主要的金融、商业、经济、研究、科技、制造、交通、旅游和文化中心之一。上海大都市圈的生产总值（名义）接近 9.1 万亿元人民币（1.33 万亿美元）。上海也是世界上最繁忙的集装箱港口，是企业和投资者蓬勃发展的理想之地。
