Xi Jinping urges 'disruptive innovation' to boost China amid high-stakes US tech race
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-30 07:03 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for greater efforts to boost research and innovation in the country by expanding its talent pool.
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