From the race to find a Covid-19 vaccine, to Huawei’s UK 5G ambitions and Xi Jinping’s focus on IP rights in China: Peter Mumford looks at some of the intellectual property stories that made the news last year China’s hunt for a Covid-19 vaccine As with all things 2020, the only place to start is with the Covid-19 pandemic and the race to find a vaccine for the virus that …
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ENTRIES TO THE 2021 CHINA-SCOTLAND BUSINESS AWARDS ARE NOW OPEN. AS PART OF OUR COUNTDOWN TO THE NEXT EVENT, WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE COMPANIES THAT CAME OUT ON TOP THIS YEAR. HUAWEI WAS THE WINNER OF THE 2020 CHINA INVESTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD. Michael Hill-King of Huawei Technologies explains below how the Chinese tech company has been investing in Scotland since 2016. It began as a collaboration …
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Lord Grimstone, Minister for Investment discusses how the virus will affect trade and investment
Lord Grimstone of Boscobel Kt is the Minister for investment jointly at the Department for International Trade, and at the department for Business, energy and industrial strategy. He spoke to CBBC members about his role, his ambitions to support British business in China and the future of trade in a post virus world. In his role as double minister, Lord Grimstone’s role is, he says, simply to attract investment into …

