Shenzhen-based artificial intelligence (AI) drug research firm QuantumPharm Inc., also known as XtalPi, became the first company in the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone to be listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on June 13.

An industrial investment and promotion conference was held at the Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone on Monday, attracting representatives from 170 firms and investment institutions in intelligent connected vehicles, new energy, high-performance materials, and high-end electronic chemicals.