Core Viewpoint - The domestic scientific instrument industry in China experienced 40 disclosed financing events in the first half of 2025, nearly unchanged from the same period in 2024, indicating a stable investment environment. The current investment trend is shifting towards "scenario-based application implementation" alongside "domestic substitution" and "key technology breakthroughs" [1] Group 1: Financing Events and Trends - In the first half of 2025, there were 40 financing events in the domestic scientific instrument industry, showing stability compared to 2024 [1] - The investment focus is evolving towards "scenario-based application implementation," highlighting a new trend in the industry [1] Group 2: Key Laboratory Recognition in Zhejiang - The Zhejiang Provincial Science and Technology Department announced the recognition of 8 key laboratories led by universities and research institutes in Wenzhou for 2024, contributing to a total of 16 key laboratories in the city, ranking third in the province [2] - The recognized laboratories cover various fields, including intelligent control, new drug development, advanced medical devices, functional materials, fine chemicals, and carbon neutrality technologies [3] Group 3: Research and Development Initiatives - Wenzhou is enhancing its high-level scientific innovation platforms, with 3 provincial-level new research and development institutions leading the establishment of key laboratories [3] - The city aims to leverage these laboratories to achieve internationally influential original results and address critical core technology issues, thereby supporting local economic development [4]