Located in northwest Beijing, Zhongguancun is often referred to as China's very own Silicon Valley. However, the current reputation of this neighborhood as a hub of advanced Chinese technology contrasts sharply with...Located in northwest Beijing, Zhongguancun is often referred to as China's very own Silicon Valley. However, the current reputation of this neighborhood as a hub of advanced Chinese technology contrasts sharply with its traditional cliched image. Only a few years ago, this place was one of the largest wholesale markets for electronic products. The way Zhongg-uancun was able to transi tion toward innovation by attracting startups continues to surprise visitors, whether Chinese or foreigners.展开更多
文摘Located in northwest Beijing, Zhongguancun is often referred to as China's very own Silicon Valley. However, the current reputation of this neighborhood as a hub of advanced Chinese technology contrasts sharply with its traditional cliched image. Only a few years ago, this place was one of the largest wholesale markets for electronic products. The way Zhongg-uancun was able to transi tion toward innovation by attracting startups continues to surprise visitors, whether Chinese or foreigners.