From Made in China to Created in China: Implications for the West

In the past, American companies have repeatedly voiced their concerns over Chinese piracy of American intellectual property, a practice which has cost the Americans billions of dollars. However, in recent years, an opposite phenomenon is arising: China has become a global trendsetter in innovation & tech, retail and e-commerce "by working harder, innovating faster and going global." From indigenous innovation to Made in China 2025, China is poised to become a global leader in innovation and technology, directly challenging the current landscape dominated by the US.

What is China's secret strategy and its implications for the western world? What are the global impacts of 'splinternet,' one dominated by China and the other by the US? In this luncheon event, a panel of experts share their analyses from a multidimensional perspective.

• First 25 minutes for networking
• Light lunch will be served

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