An innovation and entrepreneurship development conference featuring women entrepreneurs is held in Hohhot on July 16. [Photo/Hohhot news network]

An innovation and entrepreneurship development conference featuring women entrepreneurs kicked off in Hohhot, capital city of North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on July 16, according to local media reports. 

The conference drew in more than 300 women entrepreneurs.

The Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Fujian, Shandong, Yunnan, and Inner Mongolia Women Entrepreneurs Friendship Association is unveiled at the conference on July 16. [Photo/Hohhot news network]

During the event, Hohhot signed projects with companies in Beijing, Shanghai, Fujian and other places throughout China.

The Inner Mongolia Women Entrepreneurs Association was established in 1995. The association focuses on the high-quality development of the autonomous region to better serve women entrepreneurs.

There are currently more than 3,840 members covering 12 leagues and cities in the autonomous region.

The business fields include energy, construction, real estate, medical care, agriculture, cultural tourism, education, high-tech, as well as other fields.