As the world welcomes the Year of the Snake, the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Daren Tang, delivered heartfelt New Year greetings to CGTN audiences. Emphasizing the rich symbolism of the snake in Chinese mythology—representing knowledge, wisdom, and transformation—Tang drew parallels to the essential qualities driving innovation and intellectual property.
Tang lauded the vital role of the Chinese mainland in the global innovation landscape. He highlighted how Chinese innovators are at the forefront of blending ancient wisdom with modern creativity, fostering groundbreaking advancements across various sectors. This harmonious integration not only propels technological progress but also ensures sustainable and culturally resonant solutions.
Expressing confidence in the continued leadership of Chinese innovators, Tang envisions a future where the Chinese mainland remains a pivotal force in shaping global trends. By nurturing a culture that values both tradition and innovation, China is well-positioned to drive meaningful change and inspire a more innovative and prosperous world.
Wishing everyone a successful and inspiring Year of the Snake, Tang conveyed hopes for a brighter future fueled by knowledge, wisdom, and continuous innovation.
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WIPO chief highlights China's role in global innovation for New Year
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