From November 13^th to 14^th, 2025, the Seminar on “Strengthen the Internationalisation of S&T to Promote an Open Innovation Ecosystem in Asia-Pacific Region” hosted by the National Center for Science and Technology Evaluation of the Ministry of Science and Technology and organized by the China Association of Science and Technology Evaluation and Management of Scientific and Technical Achievement, and the Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel, was held in Shenzhen. The conference conducted exchanges and discussions on topics such as S&T’s internationalization and open innovation ecosystem, disseminate research results of Open Innovation Index and typical cases, aiming to provide experience and suggestions for the construction of S&T’s internationalization and open innovation ecosystem in the Asia Pacific region. The China-CEEC Innovation Cooperation Research Center (hereinafter referred to as the “Research Center”) was invited to attend the Seminar and deliver a speech.

Professor Wang Bo, Executive Director of the Research Center, delivered a keynote report titled “Opportunities and Challenges of Innovation Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries,” which resonated widely and sparked lively discussions.