BGI Genomics and BGI Manufacturing represent the leading enterprises in the life and health industry in Yantian District. They are also listed companies nurtured locally in the district. BGI Genomics is a global leader in cutting-edge life sciences, while BGI Manufacturing is one of the few companies worldwide capable of independently developing and manufacturing clinical-grade gene sequencers with different throughputs ranging from Gb to Tb. Leveraging the advantages of leading enterprises like BGI Genomics, Yantian District is accelerating the establishment of a globally renowned biopharmaceutical and health industry cluster. In recent years, with the landing and operation of innovation platforms such as Nankai University Shenzhen Research Institute, efforts have been made to accelerate the construction of a new ecosystem for the development of strategic emerging industries such as life and health.