The HKU-Zhejiang Institute of Research and Innovation (HKU-ZIRI) was incorporated in 2012. It provides the University a unique opportunity to set up a base for through-value development of research-innovation-enterprise. It is located in a strategic location at Qingshan Lake Science and Technology Park in Lin’an, Hangzhou. HKU-ZIRI is also an eligible entity to support applications for a broad range of research grants offered at local and national levels.