(April 6 2016) The technological success “made in China” in the spotlight in Italy. With the objective to know and better understand the rise of Chinese enterprises in technology – especially at a time when the development of strategic cooperation in innovation is increasingly at the center of the European Union Agenda – l ‘ University of Salento (Lecce) organized, on 7 and 8 April, the international conference “Technological innovation with chinese characteristics: perspectives, insights & impacts”. “China returns. Impacts on the policies and EU companies” is the title of the round table on Friday April 8: attended by, among others, Lorenzo Gonzo, scientific expert of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Directorate General National System – Unit for Scientific and Technological Cooperation) and Plinio Innocenzi, scientific attaché at the Embassy of Italy in Beijing. The initiative is coordinated by the Department of Innovation Engineering and will see reports of scholars of the university of Salento, delegates from five Chinese universities and experts from Spain, Switzerland, Morocco and the attendence of the institutions. (Sip)