ABOUT WUXI CITY

Wuxi City, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, is located in East China and the south of Jiangsu Province. With the Yangtze River in the north, Taihu Lake in the south, Suzhou City in the east, and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal flowing through its territory, Wuxi has a total area of 4627.46 square kilometers. Wuxi is the center of the Yangtze River Delta region and an important part of the Shanghai Metropolitan Area and the Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou Metropolitan Area. Wuxi is the main birthplace of China's modern national industry and commerce, with landmark industries such as the Internet of Things industry, integrated circuits, and biomedicine. Wuxi has convenient traffic, with the Beijing-Shanghai Expressway, Shanghai-Nanjing City Railway, and Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway passing through Wuxi, and the Sunan Shuofang International Airport is also located in Wuxi.

6+2+X Key industries in Wuxi city

• New energy industry
• IC industry
• Biomedical industry
• Intelligent equipment industry
• Auto parts industry
• The IoT and digital industry

• High-end business and airport services
• High-end software and digital creativity

• Artificial intelligence industry
• Hydrogen fuel cell industry
• Third-generation semiconductor industry
• High-end business and trade & air space service
• Cultural relativity

Key advantages of Wuxi

• Top 10 Cities in China for Comprehensive Competitiveness
• Per capita gdp:$25,000, ranked second in China
• Regional GDP:1.23trillion, ranked 14th in China
• The world's first supercomputer with a peak computing speed of more than 1 billion times the normal speed
• 162 listed companies, ranked in the top 10 in China, with a market valuation of $1 trillion

Location Advantages

• Motorway: It takes only 1.5-2 hours to drive from Wuxi to the major economic cities in the Yangtze River Delta: Shanghai, Nanjing and Hangzhou.
• Highspeed rail:40minutes to Shanghai;1hour to Nanjing;2hours to Hangzhou;5hours to Beijing
• Wuxi Sunan Shuofang International Airport:700 weekly flights to 26 domestic and international first-tier and regional hub cities, including Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Hong Kong, Macau, Taipei, Tokyo, Osaka, Bangkok, Singapore, Seoul, etc.

About the European Vaccine Initiative

European Vaccine Initiative (EVI)

The European Vaccine Initiative (EVI) is Europe's leading not-for-profit Product Development Partnership (PDP) dedicated to supporting global efforts to develop effective and affordable vaccines against diseases of poverty and emerging infectious diseases. The European Vaccine Initiative (EVI) supports global efforts to develop effective and affordable vaccines against diseases that severely affect low- and middle-income countries. Through constructive collaboration and exchange with academia, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, policy makers, donors and other Product Development Partners (PDPs), EVI is building a vaccine portfolio that proactively responds to key challenges and opportunities and promotes innovative solutions in the field of vaccine research and development (R&D).

ABOUT EUPIC

EU Project Innovation Centre (EUPIC)

EU Project Innovation Centre (EUPIC) was founded in 2006 under the Asia Invest Programme of the European Commission. It now runs three regional centres in China: west centre (Chengdu), north centre (Qingdao) and east centre (Wuxi), covering the 22 provinces and municipalities in those regions. It has established a liaison office in Brussels, Belgium as well.

By far, EUPIC has held 17 editions of Sino-European B2B Matchmakings and hundreds of forums and workshops focused on science and technology, talents, and urban development, etc. More than 30,000 meetings between European and Chinese enterprises were organized, which have generated approximately 4,000 intentional cooperation agreements, signing of 239 projects, and settlement in China of 68 European companies (3 of them among TOP 500 European companies). EUPIC invited participation and attendance by nearly 300 VIP guests of huge significance from the EU member states, like political dignitaries, high-level government officials, diplomatic envoys and those heads of international organizations and important agencies.

EUPIC CHENGDU / Since 2006

Western China: covers 6 provinces,1 municipality and 3 autonomous regions: Sichuan, Shaanxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, Qinghai, Gansu, Chongqing, Ningxia, Tibet, and Xinjiang.

EUPIC QINGDAO / Since 2015

Northern China: covers 5 provinces, 2 municipalities and 1 autonomous region: Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Shandong, Beijing and Tianjin.

EUPIC WUXI / Since 2023

Eastern China: covers 4 provinces: Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Anhui.

EUPIC (Brussels Office) / Since 2012

Brussels Office: 27 countries of the European Union and neighboring European countries.

For more information, check the official channel

EU Project Innovation Centre

Chengdu · Qingdao · Wuxi · Brussels

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