What's Up Wudaokou: This Week's Best Events in the Heart of Studentland
What's Up, Wudaokou? Whether you're at Tsinghua, BLCU, Peking University, or even Google, there is an event for you in Haidian. In this series, we round up the best innovation, entrepreneurship, technology forums and workshops as well as student-related events. Don't worry, we'll even sneak in the occasional happy hour...
Wednesday, Jun 12
Global Innovative Talents Conference
ZGO Global Youth Lab will help attendees prepare for an increasingly globalized workplace with this bilingual workshop. Learn the skills you need to get ahead in the workplace and become a global talent and swing by the talent recruitment area to speak with various founders and CEOs of innovative companies face to face. RMB 10. 6.30-8pm. Innoway
Wednesday and Thursday, Jun 12-13
The 14th International CSR Forum
The 14th International CSR Forum comes to Shangri-La this week, and will feature guest speakers who will outline key aspects of social responsibility that help in the development of society, using the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China as a backdrop. Join the forum to see how China intends to work towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and how the government intends to "reinforce responsibility and reshape value." Click here for more information and to register. RMB 5,000. 9am-5.30pm. Shangri-La Hotel
Saturday, Jun 15
Living My Chinese Dream
Duapa African invites business-minded talents to join this open day in the spirit of helping start-ups and talent acceleration. Browse the products and ideas of 30 start-up enterprises who will attend and showcase their services as well as 100 foreign and Chinese individuals looking for help in their next project. The day will also include workshops, exhibitions, recruitment opportunities, and the chance to expand your network. Inquire for price at info@duapaafrica.com. 2-5pm. Zhongguancun Chuangye Tower
Saturday and Sunday, Jul 13-14
AngelHack Beijing Hackathon 2019
Although a month away, AngelHack has already begun to look for start-ups, developers, entrepreneurs, and designers to join their annual hackathon event. This year's hackathon looks to challenge contenders to use their entrepreneurial spirit to create an innovative product that adds value to the world. The winning team will receive entry into AngelHack's three-month pre-accelerator program, and everyone is welcome to attend even if they're not taking part in the competition itself. Click here for more information and to register. RMB 80, RMB 150 (per group of three). 9am-11pm. Innoway
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Photos: Unsplash, courtesy of event organizers