1.0 link 103807 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rebecca-fannin/china-labs_b_103807.html Here, at the grand ballroom of the China World Hotel in Beijing, the chairman of Microsoft China, Ya-Qin Zhang, has the podium and the audience's attention. "China is quickly emerging from a low-cost manufacturer to a high-tech innovator," he says.

Why is China becoming a lab for the world? Zhang lists Chinese government policies to foster innovation, improved intellectual property protection, strong economic growth, a huge talent pool of well-trained computer scientists and increased research and development...

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