How Will China’s Rise as a Global Leader Shape Science

Explore the implications of China's growing influence in global scientific research through this World Economic Forum panel discussion. Delve into China's increasing R&D spending, its potential to surpass the US, and how this shift may reshape the future of science. Gain insights from distinguished speakers, including European Research Council President Jean-Pierre Bourguignon and experts from Chinese institutions. Examine key topics such as leadership in science, cultural influences, critical thinking, and the development of science centers. Discover how China's rise as a scientific powerhouse may impact global research collaborations, innovation, and the pursuit of scientific breakthroughs.