Sandra Barbosu chairs a session about AI and pharmaceuticals at the 2025 BioTechX conference.

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China used to be considered a laggard in biotech. But with a comprehensive national strategy and extensive resources now supporting the industry, it is becoming more innovative. In fact, several indicators suggest it is narrowing the innovation gap with global leaders in the West.

How Innovative Is China in Biotechnology?

China Poses Greatest Threat to US Leadership in Emerging Technologies: Expert

A column in Forbes cited ITIF research on Chinese innovation in the biopharma industry.

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Sandra Barbosu speaks on a panel about how the quality, cost and accessibility of data affect the quality of AI at the Economist's AI in Health Summit. 

No Data, No AI

It is often said that the Chinese economy cannot innovate. This is a dangerous assumption.

How to Win Techno-Economic Competition with China

Gillian Diebold speaks about maximizing the impact of data at an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) senior officials meeting.

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On August 18, Stephen Ezell gave a presentation at the 2022 Annual Conference of the Korea Advanced Institute for Science and Technology (KAIST) annual summit assessing U.S.-China competitiveness in advanced-technology industries and science capabilities.

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Daniel Castro spoke on a panel at the seventh China U.S. Internet Industry Forum in Washington D.C.

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Sandra Barbosu spoke on a panel about competition in biotechnology at a conference.

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Sandra Barbosu spoke on a panel about competition in biotechnology at a conference hosted by the Asia Society of Northern California.

Data-Driven Approaches to Understanding China's Technological Emergence

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