Core Insights - Bayer's Yizhuang Open Innovation Center officially launched in Beijing on November 15, 2023, focusing on integrating industry, education, research, and entrepreneurship to connect "Chinese innovation" with "global wisdom" [1] Group 1: Innovation Center Overview - The Yizhuang Open Innovation Center is located in the International Pharmaceutical Innovation Park (BioPark) and is Bayer's first innovation center in China [1] - The center aims to incubate local innovative pharmaceutical companies and support the internationalization of domestic innovative drugs, enhancing the entire chain of Chinese innovation [1] Group 2: Collaboration and Partnerships - The center will collaborate with high-level research and clinical institutions to improve basic research and clinical translation capabilities, facilitating data-driven digital business innovation [1] - As the first outcome of this innovation system, Bayer Co.Lab welcomed its first resident companies, Puhe Pharmaceutical and Yaojing Gene, at the Yizhuang Open Innovation Center [1] Group 3: Events and Activities - On the same day, the "China-Europe Sci-Tech Innovation Community Theme Day Series Activities and the 2025 Fourth China-Europe Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Innovation Exchange Activities" were held at the newly launched Bayer Yizhuang Open Innovation Center [1]