Event Brief
Xi calls for innovation system overhaul to beat rivals
Filed: Jul 08, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: Xi Jinping urged stronger efforts to draw overseas talent and fix flaws in China’s innovation ecosystem.
WHO: Xi Jinping
WHAT: Called for an overhaul of China’s innovation system, including drawing overseas talent and addressing flaws in the innovation ecosystem.
WHEN: Jul 08, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: He said the push is needed as intensifying global tech rivalry drives Beijing to bolster competitiveness.
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