Global tech leaders and Chinese officials have reinforced China's position as a key innovation and manufacturing hub during recent high-profile events. At the 4th China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing, Siemens Healthineers CEO Wang Hao and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlighted China's engineering talent and supply chain importance, while Premier Li Qiang addressed international concerns about China's technological ambitions at the Summer Davos forum. ChinaNews+2
Wang Hao of Siemens Healthineers emphasized China's dual role as both innovation center and manufacturing base during the Supply Chain Expo. Nvidia's Jensen Huang specifically praised Chinese engineers for their agility and the country's rapid scaling capabilities, noting how supply chains connect global energy, factories, and customers. China.org+1
Nvidia's Huang shared personal reflections on his company's China strategy, including missed financial opportunities, while affirming continued investment in Chinese talent. Siemens Healthineers showcased its localized production capabilities, demonstrating foreign firms' commitment to China's healthcare technology sector. China.org+1
Premier Li Qiang countered perceptions of China as a tech threat during the Summer Davos forum, framing Chinese innovations as collaborative opportunities for global development. His remarks addressed growing international scrutiny while highlighting China's openness to trade partnerships. Toronto Star+1
The Supply Chain Expo served as a platform for demonstrating China's interconnected role in global tech: