Hey tech fam! 🌏 Did you catch this big update? The Chinese mainland has cracked the top 10 on the latest Global Innovation Index – a milestone that spotlights its ongoing R&D powerhouse moves.
Here’s why it matters:
- R&D Muscle: Major investments in AI, biotech, and green energy have supercharged labs and startups.
- Global Collabs: Partnerships across Europe, South Asia, and Southeast Asia are sparking fresh ideas and products.
- Startup Surge: From Shenzhen to Bengaluru to Jakarta, new ventures are popping up and attracting worldwide attention.
In a chat with CGTN host Guan Xin, Web Summit’s founder and CEO Paddy Cosgrave shared how these shifts are reshaping the global innovation landscape. He pointed out that deep integration between research, industry, and policy is key for building a truly connected tech ecosystem. 🔗💡
What’s next for our region? Expect more cross-border hackathons, startup exchanges, and funding flows. Whether you’re coding in Karachi, designing in Manila, or pitching in Ho Chi Minh City, the future’s looking brighter than ever! 🚀
Reference(s):
BizTalk: Moving towards connected global innovation ecosystem
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