CCTV News: Talent is the first resource for scientific and technological innovation. On May 16, the Lingang New Area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone issued the "Twelve Measures" for the New Policy of Lingang Maker", providing all-round support in terms of renting and purchasing houses, setting up talents, internship subsidies, etc., to help young people find employment and start businesses.



The new policy provides full-cycle policy support for talents, including providing low-cost science and technology innovation space and talent apartments; providing subsidies for internships, settlement, innovation, entrepreneurship, scientific research, career improvement, etc. In addition, the talent service mechanism is also optimized, more than 100 job fairs are held every year, 30,000 high-quality positions are provided, 100 entrepreneur service specialists are equipped, and special policies for direct talent settlement in the region are implemented. According to the staff, for the core talents of entrepreneurs, the longest rent-free apartment for 6 months, after 6 months, the maximum guarantee for the talent apartment living in is 6 years. There will be six major categories of subsidies, such as home settlement subsidies, rental subsidies, and housing purchase subsidies.

In the five years since its establishment, the Lingang New Area has introduced more than 130,000 talents, of which nearly 60% are under the age of 35. In order to help young people solve a series of pain points and difficulties in the early stages of innovation and entrepreneurship, the Lingang New Area will build 50 "Maker Homes" with a total of 100,000 square meters to provide one-stop services.

Lu Yu, director of the Development and Reform Department of the Management Committee of Lingang New Area, said that the resources were scattered outside, and now the official helps you build a "flagship store" for starting a business. The first-time startup companies have come to "Maker's Home". The government provides a office environment with a bag-free and rent-free for up to three years, and there are also many preferential policies.


