{"id":72008,"date":"2017-08-20T02:42:26","date_gmt":"2017-08-20T09:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/where-is-chinas-silicon-valley"},"modified":"2017-08-20T02:42:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-20T09:42:26","slug":"where-is-chinas-silicon-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/where-is-chinas-silicon-valley","title":{"rendered":"Where is China\u2019s Silicon Valley?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/where-is-chinas-silicon-valley.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The technology furor that has emerged way before 2014, and swept across the country can\u2019t be more pronounced. As many as 17 national-level innovation demonstration zones from coastal Shenzhen to inland Chengdu city have been handpicked by the State Council, or China\u2019s cabinet, and allowed to offer favourable policies to spur innovation and drive regional economic growth based on their respective strengths and geographical advantages.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Beijing has picked 17 tech hubs across the country to transform from a manufacturing-reliant economy to one led by tech and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>PUBLISHED : Saturday, 12 August, 2017, 8:16am.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED : Saturday, 12 August, 2017, 4:44pm.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/start-ups\/article\/2106494\/where-chinas-silicon-valley\">http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/start-ups\/article\/2106494\/where-chinas-silicon-valley<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The technology furor that has emerged way before 2014, and swept across the country can\u2019t be more pronounced. As many as 17 national-level innovation demonstration zones from coastal Shenzhen to inland Chengdu city have been handpicked by the State Council, or China\u2019s cabinet, and allowed to offer favourable policies to spur innovation and drive regional [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}