Jinan Zhangqiu: A Millennium Ancient County

Zhangqiu, in Jinan, boasts a strong industrial base and a diverse range of manufacturing industries. The people of Zhangqiu and its enterprises are fearless innovators and high achievers. They have consistently put "Made in Zhangqiu" on the national stage by producing numerous "heavyweights," making Zhangqiu renowned throughout the country. From Shenzhou 8 to Shenzhou 13, products like phenolic hollow microspheres produced by Shengquan Group have been dedicated to safeguarding the return capsules of manned spacecraft. Currently, Shengquan phenolic resin has become a national manufacturing champion demonstration enterprise, breaking the foreign monopoly in several industries.

Night View of Zhangqiu, Jinan [Photo via Jinan International Communication Center]

Shandong Yilite, with its craftsmanship spirit, has created a "national treasure." It manufactures the world's largest integral forged ring for fourth-generation nuclear power, setting a new Guinness World Record. Its products are widely used in aerospace, ocean wind energy, and nuclear power. The first Huanghe hydrogen fuel cell snowmobile with full independent intellectual property rights, developed and manufactured by China National Heavy Duty Truck Group, made its appearance at the Beijing Winter Olympics, filling the gap in China's independently designed and manufactured snowmobiles.

Innovation leads, and smart manufacturing defines the future. Driven by technological innovation, this thousand-year-old city of Zhangqiu is unleashing its creative energy. It has received numerous awards, including Advanced County in the Transformation of New and Old Kinetic Energy, Top Ten Counties in Industry, Top Ten Counties in Technological Innovation, Advanced County in Openness, and Top-Quality Development of Private Economy. The key to thriving in this region is its people. By gathering talents and fostering a thriving environment, Zhangqiu has created "Four Projects" and "Four Teams," shining a light on its "Baimaihui" talent festival brand and launching "25 New Policies for Talent." The city has established the first "Entrepreneur's Day" in the whole municipality.

Amplifying policy effects, optimizing the talent ecosystem, and driving the convergence of production, talent, and the city, Zhangqiu extends its warmest welcome to talents from all over the world. It provides a platform for entrepreneurial talents, infusing the city's development with fresh vitality, igniting the torch of innovation for the future. With a rich heritage and a spirit of inclusivity, Zhangqiu combines tradition with innovation to bring forth a surge of vitality. Looking back on the path that brought it here, Zhangqiu's charm seems endless, while looking ahead, Zhangqiu's future seems to stretch "nine thousand miles into the sky."

（Source:Jinan International Communication Center）