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Pudong foreign-funded R&D and open-innovation support

Grant / market access | Pudong

Published policy; implementing intake to confirm

Evidence S083. Pudong foreign-investment measures: foreign-funded R&D and open innovation centers.

Amount and mechanism

Conditional R&D-center support under the applicable recognition and funding rules; no universal cash ceiling established

No equity for qualifying public support

Eligibility and timing

The 2025 measures explicitly support qualifying foreign-funded R&D centers and foreign-invested open innovation centers (GOI). Relevant to AI and hardware companies considering a Pudong or Waigaoqiao research presence. A foreign parent alone is insufficient: confirm local registration, center recognition, project location, sector restrictions and the actual funding call with the Pudong commerce authority.

Policy through 31 December 2027; confirm the implementing call

Contact and application

Official application / policy route

The linked authority or operator is the contact route. A direct current program contact is not established in this profile.

Editorial application checklist. The current official notice or agreement controls the actual procedure.

  1. Read the dated call and verify district, entity, activity and spending-period rules.
  2. Prepare the prescribed pack and complete host or district endorsement if required.
  3. Submit through the official platform before the stated deadline and keep the receipt.
  4. Follow review, award, reporting, acceptance and payment obligations in the notice.

The published maximum is a ceiling, not an entitlement. Check the applicable notice, eligible cost period, other public support and written payment conditions.