According to the company, a Nobel Prize laureate contributed to the development of this drug.

Backed byxa0 Nobel laureate Ferid Murad, known as the "father of Viagra", Guangzhou Baiyunshan, a subsidiary of Shanghai-listed Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited, launched Jin'ge in 2014.

Robert Mundell, chairman of the World Brand Lab and Nobel Prize laureate in economics in 1999, said China's manufacturing output value ($4 trillion) is nearly equal to the US ($2.3 trillion), Japan ($1 trillion) and Germany ($800 billion).

In January, Baosteel's Shanghai factory was handpicked in the list of the World Economic Forum's lighthouse facilities, the first laureate won by the Chinese steel industry that is undergoing a wave of restructuring and upgrading, experts said.

Michael W. Young, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine for 2017, recently visited Zhejiang University and the University of Science and Technology of China as part of the Nobel Prize Inspiration Initiative, a program launched by AstraZeneca, a leading global science-led biopharmaceutical company, and Nobel Media AB that uses a range of events to spread knowledge and interest in the Nobel Prizes.

"Carl Wieman's appointment is not only because he is a physics Nobel laureate but also because he has carried out many innovations and brought many changes in education," said Chen Ningyu, general manager of Xueersi Online School.

"Guangzhou Pharmaceutical worked with Nobel physiology laureate Ferid Murad and Swiss company SGS to formulate an international standard for Chinese herbal tea in 2013, according to Li.

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been popular among many Chinese for his peacemaking efforts to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and for visiting China several times to promote Israel-China ties.

Three roundtables were also held during the one-day conference which attracted top academic names such as Turing Award laureate John E. Hopcroft, a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and experts from 24 universities home and abroad, including Osaka University, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Singapore's Nanyang Technological University and the Ocean University of China, according to the organizers.

Nobel Prize laureate Thomas Sargent also delivered an online speech about the roles of hub cities and how they can benefit opening-up, ordinary people and businesses, and be a breeding ground for new ideas.

The accelerated graying of the population and declining rates of return are both putting more pressure on China's economy, creating many unprecedented challenges for the world's second-largest economy, which was just what Nobel laureate in economics Robert Shiller once said in reply to a Chinese scholar's question about the most significant risk to China's economy.

Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel laureate in economics, told Xinhua that global cooperation has hit a wall.

"Hartmut Michel, the Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry and a honorary citizen of Wuxi, said.

Strengthening international collaboration to make innovations, or the practice of "open innovation", may help China become an innovation-driven economy and cross the middle-income trap, said Nobel laureate Edmund Phelps on Monday.

The four-day event will draw the participation of Nobel Laureate Michael Levitt and business executives such as Pascal Soriot, CEO of AstraZeneca.

"I think the escalating trade war affects many, many things, including cooperation for clean energy projects," said Steven Chu, Nobel laureate and former US secretary of energy, on Saturday.

I don't think that is true," said Michael Spence, the 2001 Nobel laureate in economics and Philip H. Knight Professor and dean, emeritus, at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Analysts said that was because of local Chinese marques' growing competitive edge, other international carmakers' downward push and more importantly Kia's sitting on the laureate and slowness to introduce new models.

Michael Spence, a Nobel laureate in economics, is an emeritus professor at Stanford University and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.

Running from Oct 24 to Oct 27, the 2nd International Conference on Distributed Artificial Intelligence (DAI 2020) takes the form of Justice Online, a role-playing game developed by Chinese company NetEase, Inc. Over a dozen functions including embedded PPT-demonstration and text and audio chat are available in the immersive system, allowing attendees like A. M. Turing Award laureate John E. Hopcroft, who is also a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, to mingle with global peers in a martial arts fantasy world set in the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127).

The three-day WAIC2020, which hosted packed offline and online sessions simultaneously since Thursday, invited more than 550 keynote speakers including seven Turing Award recipients like David Patterson and Nobel Prize laureate Thomas Sargent.

"China has accumulated rich experience that can be used to study key issues, opportunities and challenges related to digital technology," said Bengt Holmstrom, who is a 2016 Nobel laureate and an economics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the preface.

"We hope that this first report will contribute to research on the digital economy and to balancing the debate that has shifted in a negative direction in the recent past, at least in some countries," said Christopher Pissarides, an economics professor at the London School of Economics and a 2010 Nobel laureate in economics.

Global economies are not facing financial crisis any time soon, but the weak link of commercial property should draw scrutiny, said Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences Douglas W. Diamond.

It was designed by Leoh Ming Pei, a renowned China-born American architect and the 1983 laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Michael Spence, a Nobel laureate in economics and a professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, said he expects China to cautiously open its capital account and endeavor to make the renminbi one of the world's prominent currencies in trade settlements.

US economist and Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz told China Daily that selling US debt would not be a rational option for China as it will have a significant effect on the US dollar exchange rate and will drive down the value of the US treasury bonds.

Li Hongta, laureate of the July 1 Medal, the highest honor the Party bestows to outstanding members, shares his family's spirit of service as the 20th CPC National Congress is being held in Beijing.