The China-ASEAN New Smart City Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition is one of the most-watched startup competitions in China, televised to over 15 million viewers in the region. Since 2019, the Chinese government has been investing heavily to make Nanning the Smart City of Asia and through this competition, they hope to attract and help develop the best smart city startups identified in this competition to implement in Nanning and develop it into a vibrant smart city. #startups #smartcities