Jiaxing, China October 10, 2025 In a pioneering step toward fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the Arab community in China, Growfast announced the launch of the annual “Arab Innovator in China” competition.
This initiative aims to discover and nurture young and creative talents across various fields, encouraging them to transform their innovative ideas into projects with tangible economic and social impact.
The competition targets students, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and anyone passionate about innovation and technology. It seeks to empower Arab innovators residing in China to develop creative solutions to cultural, social, educational, and professional challenges while strengthening knowledge exchange with China’s innovation ecosystem.
Registration for participation is open from October 15 to November 5, 2025, through the official website growfastcn.com.
The competition includes three main stages: application, qualification, and final presentations. The grand prize winner will receive CNY 100,000 to fund the development of their project, along with mentorship opportunities and access to investors and manufacturers in China.
This initiative is part of Growfast’s continuous efforts to support and empower Arab youth in China, inspiring them to innovate, create, and actively contribute to building a sustainable, knowledge-based, and technology-driven future.
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