Li invites foreign firms to build research centers, manufacturing facilities
Li, 86, is the oldest among the 10 people awarded, whose expertise varies from geological surveys, electrical welding, oil drilling and other fields. The awards were based on seven months of both public online voting, and offline voting by a group of experts.
Li said China saw "unprecedented" improvement of environment over the past five years.
Li said China is willing to join Sweden in tackling the security threats and challenges facing the international community.
Li expressed his appreciation for their support for the work of the government, saying that their suggestions would be carefully studied and included during future revisions to the report and in the government's overall work.
Lin Kaijie, board director of Rongqiao, said in a recent interview that one of the group's next priorities is to introduce advanced medical resources from the United Kingdom, and take the lead in building an international integrated hospital in Fuzhou, Fujian province.
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Li had no hesitation to go back to her hometown Yumen in Gansu province, after studying sculpture at a university in central China's Henan province for four years.
Liang Hong, chief economist with China International Capital Corp, said that with the fundamentals of the Chinese economy improving and investment returns increasing, the yuan could strengthen further this year.
Li, who is also the field chief coordinator of the ongoing 5G network installation project, said such a project required higher levels of skill in technology and construction.
Li majored in animal husbandry and veterinary care at Heilongjiang Agricultural Technology College. He has been working as a tiger keeper since graduating in 2004.