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WE Summit Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary as Tencent is Building Its Sci-tech Museum and "Human Tech Tree" in Its New Headquarters in Qianhai
On Nov. 6, the 10th Tencent Science WE Summit was held and live streamed to a global audience. Seven scientists from China and abroad have graced the ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Nov. 6, the 10th Tencent Science WE Summit was held and live streamed to a global audience. Seven scientists from China and abroad have graced the event as speakers. Among them are two Nobel laureates, including senior project scientist of the James Webb Space Telescope John Mather and the \"Father of DNA Repair\" Tomas Lindahl, four key figures in the technological development and operations of China's world-leading scientific equipment, including academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and head of China's \"Artificial Sun\" Program Li Jian'gang, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, professor at the China Academy of Space Technology, CASC and chief designer of China Space Station System Yang Hong, chief engineer of China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope Jiang Peng and chief designer of China's \"Fendouzhe\" deep-sea manned submersible Ye Cong, and also paleoichthyologist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Zhu Min who has made groundbreaking findings concerning the evolution \"from fish to human\". Viewers have a chance to immerse themselves in the latest scientific breakthroughs and discoveries in the fields of future energy, space and ocean exploration, life science and more.\n \n \n Continue Reading\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n Leon Guo, Senior Vice President of Tencent, announces the “Human Tech Tree”\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n David Wallerstein, Chief eXploration Officer of Tencent\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"At the very first WE Summit ten years ago, Pony Ma planted a 'seed' in the hope of growing the public's interest in basic science. The annual WE Summit is committed to sharing the greatest scientific achievements of humankind and over the past decade, we've witnessed China's unprecedented development of science and technology.\" Leon Guo, Senior Vice President of Tencent (0700.HK), announced that in its new headquarters in Qianhai, Shenzhen, Tencent is building a public science and technology museum where a \"Human Tech Tree\" is being built in partnership with leading scientific research institutions an...