May 1st, 2013

Ambassador Locke: Free and open internet key to innovation, economy

‘Countries that restrict free and open access to the internet are really walling themselves off from the progress of the next century’, says Ambassador Locke at China 2.0 event in Beijing Read more »

November 1st, 2012

Robin Li at China 2.0 conference: Winning the future in the mobile internet

Robin Li, co-founder and CEO of Baidu, addressed the company's mobile internet strategies and challenges in the mobile space, at the 3rd annual China 2.0 conference hosted by SPRIE in September 2012.
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October 30th, 2012

What's next for China

Investors in China discuss "me-too technologies" and what's hot in the VC world at the China 2.0 conference on September 28, 2012. Read more »

October 16th, 2012

Jon Huntsman at China 2.0 Conference: The U.S., China, and the Digital Economy

Jon Huntsman, the former U.S. ambassador to China, discusses U.S.-Chinese collaboration. He spoke at the third annual China 2.0 conference, hosted by the Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE) at the Stanford Graduate School of Business on September 28, 2012.
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August 29th, 2012

3rd Annual China 2.0 Conference at Stanford to feature Robin Li (founder of Baidu), and Jon Huntsman (former US Ambassador to China)

The Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE) is pleased to announce its third annual China 2.0 conference, set to take place on September 28, 2012 at Knight Management Center of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Focused on the theme of “Fostering Innovation Beyond Boundaries”, the event will bring together thought leaders from China and the US to discuss the driving forces of the rapid growth of China’s internet industry and its global implications in communications, commerce and content. Read more »

March 2nd, 2012

How entrepreneurs harness the power of cloud computing

The cloud offers game-changing opportunities for start-ups to large enterprises, if entrepreneurs and enterprise leaders know how best to harness its power. A panel of cloud computing experts shared their wealth of experience to a full house at the special event on “Innovation in the cloud: how cloud computing is changing the landscape of entrepreneurship and innovation”, organized by SPRIE in partnership with CHAIN. Read more »

January 3rd, 2012

ITRI-SPRIE Forum sheds light on interdisciplinary collaboration for smart green innovation

More than 100 delegates gathered in Taipei on December 14th to attend 2011 ITRI-SPRIE Forum on “Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Smart Green Innovation”, jointly organized by Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and SPRIE. Focusing on how to establish strategies for commercialization of green technologies, the one-day Forum, attracted a crowd of senior executives of large enterprises and clean-energy startups in Taiwan, local government officials, think-tank experts and academics. Read more »