TECHNOLOGYJul 8 · 15:00 UTCSCMP CHINAXinlu Liang

China’s Xi Jinping calls for innovation system overhaul to beat global tech rivals

President Xi Jinping has called for stronger efforts to attract overseas talent and address flaws in China’s innovation ecosystem to enhance global tech competitiveness. Xi presented the State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award to Chen Liquan and Ben De, 2025 laureates in solid-state lithium battery and military airborne radar fields.

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