On the afternoon of July 13th, the Zhejiang Association for Science and Technology and the Wenzhou Municipal Government jointly held the 2020 World Youth Scientists Summit 100 Day Sprint Mobilization Conference and media camping activities. At the event, the Secretariat of the World Youth Scientists Summit announced that this year’s Youth Summit will be held in Wenzhou from October 18th to 19th.
The reporter learned that on the basis of the successful holding of the first Youth Summit, this year’s Youth Summit is not only in line with tradition, but also committed to innovation.
In terms of theme, this year’s Youth Summit continues to highlight the theme of “Gathering Genius and Talents, Creating a Better Future Together”, adhering to the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind, realizing the era value of a community of human health and scientific and technological innovation, focusing on international issues such as poverty eradication, environment and health, youth and the future, innovation and education, and the scientific and technological war “epidemic” around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, And fully integrate with the integration of technology and economy.
In terms of participation scale, the number of participants in this year’s Youth Summit is about 800, including about 300 foreign guests, mainly young scientists under the age of 45.
In terms of event arrangement, this year’s Youth Summit has set up four major sections: opening ceremony, dialogue on the future, achieving dreams, and gathering and sharing. Identify 15 core sub activities and 14 series of specialized extension activities. Key events include the opening ceremony, Global Youth Technology Leaders Roundtable, International Leaders and Scientists Forum, Chinese and Foreign University Presidents Forum, Big Health Forum, University Entrepreneurship World Cup, International Metal Champion Cup, Pineapple Science Award, etc.
In terms of exploring innovation, this year’s Youth Summit will be mainly held offline, with a combination of online and offline activities, and domestic and overseas interactions. It will actively promote the integration of multiple fields such as science, industry, finance, and art, and further strengthen the “one park, one instrument, one fund, one organization” model.
As a key event of this year’s Youth Summit, the organizers of the 2020 University Entrepreneurship World Cup, Global Youth Leaders Roundtable, and Big Health Forum also made promotional activities at the conference.
(Source: Zhejiang Online)