World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Daren Tang extended his New Year greetings to CGTN audiences, emphasizing China's pivotal role in global innovation. In his message, Tang highlighted the significance of the snake in Chinese mythology, symbolizing knowledge, wisdom, and transformation—qualities that are fundamental to innovation and intellectual property.
Tang praised Chinese innovators for their ability to blend ancient wisdom with modern creativity, expressing confidence that they will continue to lead global change. \"China's rich cultural heritage, coupled with its dynamic innovative spirit, positions it at the forefront of global advancement,\" he stated.
He also underscored the importance of embracing the transformative qualities of the snake as the world navigates rapid technological changes. \"As we enter the Year of the Snake, let us be inspired by its symbolism to foster knowledge and innovation,\" Tang said.
Concluding his message, Tang wished everyone a successful and inspiring New Year, expressing hopes for a brighter and more innovative future. He encouraged global collaboration to drive progress and unlock new opportunities in the realm of intellectual property.
Tang's sentiments reflect the growing recognition of China's influence in shaping the future of global innovation and intellectual property development.
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WIPO chief highlights China's role in global innovation for New Year
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