From the lab to the landmark

Over the course of the week, the delegation participated in high-level exchanges and site visits such as:

• Fudan University, Nanjing University of Science and Technology;
• Shanghai AI Valley, Zhongguancun Innovation Hub;
• Kunshan, Changzhou and Jiangyin High-Tech Industrial Zones;
• Trina Solar, Envision, Tencent.

The opening ceremony took place at INNO-APAC headquarters, featuring a welcome speech and introductions. Networking opportunities were provided alongside an introduction to the Lingang Songjiang G60 talent policies from the local government.

At each stop, the participants actively engaged in intensive knowledge exchange, fostering meaningful connections with their Chinese counterparts. Diverse topics were discussed such as technology transfer, AI, Robotics, biomaterials, etc.

The program provided participants with an immersive look into China's rapidly evolving science and technology ecosystem.

These stops were paired with cultural landmarks such as the Great Wall and Zhouzhuang ancient town, emphasizing China's holistic approach to integrating culture with cutting-edge innovation.