Former Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab has highlighted China's higher education system as a driving force behind the country's rapid technological advancements and economic resilience during an interview in Guangzhou. Speaking with China Media Group, Diab emphasized China's strategic investments in world-class universities and research institutions, calling them "a blueprint for emerging economies."
As a vocal advocate for educational collaboration, Diab noted that China's focus on STEM fields and innovation-led curricula aligns with global economic demands. His remarks came amid growing international interest in China's education model, which has produced groundbreaking technologies from high-speed rail to AI applications.
The former leader's comments underscore increasing academic diplomacy between China and Middle Eastern nations, with Guangzhou emerging as a hub for cross-regional knowledge sharing. Analysts suggest such exchanges could influence global education trends while creating new partnerships in tech-driven industries.
