Themed on “innovation boosts momentum, entrepreneurship promotes employment”, the Qingdao sub-venue activity of 2022 National Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation Week kicked off on the morning of September 15. Guests and representatives at the sub-venue of Qingdao watched the launch ceremony of National Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation Week via video link. At the activity, Li Tianchuan, deputy secretary of the Working Committee and executive deputy director of the Management Committee of Qingdao High-tech Zone and deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Chengyang District, made a typical speech on the work of the demonstration base of entrepreneurship and innovation. Li Tianchuan said that Qingdao High-tech Zone has always adhered to the innovation-driven development strategy, focused on leading industries, constantly improved the working mechanism of mass entrepreneurship and innovation, optimized the innovation and entrepreneurship ecology, and promoted the integrated development of industrial chain, talent chain and innovation chain. In the future, the zone will continue to deepen the construction of the national demonstration base for entrepreneurship and innovation, promote the development of innovation and entrepreneurship to a higher level, with better quality and greater benefits, and strive to make new and greater contributions to the construction of Qingdao as a modern socialist international metropolis in the new era. The event will last from September 15 to September 21. Qingdao High-tech Zone will hold 11 special activities, such as the online press conference of enterprises’ innovation demand of the 7th China Innovation Challenge (Qingdao), employment promotion activities of universities in Qingdao, and interpretation of evaluation policies for scientific and technological SMEs.