Lenovo, Baidu among heavyweights expanding presence in Southwest China


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Visitors check out exhibits at the Lenovo exhibition booth on the second day of the 2019 Smart China Expo in Chongqing on Aug 27, 2019. [Photo/China Daily] Chinese tech giant Lenovo Group Ltd is stepping up its push to tap into emerging high-technology opportunities in the nation's southwestern region via its 5G headquarters in Chongqing. Wei Jianqiang, vice-president of Lenovo, said: "Southwest China is a new standout on the map of China's smart technology industry." The region has a wealth of scientific and technological talent, a favorable policy environment and a sound industrial foundation. "All these factors provide a large...