Local residents work in a clothing workshop in Gongliu county in Xinjiang Tygur autonomous region. [Photo/zjgonline.com.cn]

The factory, located in a business incubator in Gongliu, is expected to generate an annual output value of nearly 50 million yuan ($7.2 million). The business incubator received an investment of more than 37 million yuan from Zhangjiagang to aid micro, small and medium-sized startups in Gongliu.

Zhangjiagang has also helped Gongliu set up more platforms for innovation and entrepreneurship, making it possible for the county to develop local industries and paving the way to prosperity.

Statistics show that Zhangjiagang has invested 9 million yuan in eight workshops to boost employment and entrepreneurship in Gongliu.