Web Summit CEO speaks to CGTN about China’s technological influence

Chinese technology companies had a strong presence at Web Summit Rio 2026. CGTN's Lucrecia Franco spoke exclusively with founder and CEO Paddy Cosgrave about China's growing influence in technology, the country's rise in innovation, and what it could mean for the future of the global tech landscape.

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