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Publication record · External publication · 27 August 2026
Lessons from Chinese business leaders about integrating AI in the workplace
A World Economic Forum article examining how China’s AI transition is moving from adoption toward durable productivity, with workflow redesign and workforce systems at the centre.
Published by World Economic ForumBy Qiqing He & Yves Zumbühl27 August 2026
Context
Qiqing He contributed to this World Economic Forum analysis of what business leaders in China are learning as AI moves into everyday work.
Why it matters
The piece connects AI adoption to the harder institutional questions: how roles change, how entry-level pathways are rebuilt, and how leaders create the conditions for responsible productivity.
Themes
- China, AI and workforce transformation
- Workflow redesign before workforce redesign
- Entry-level work and career pathways
- AI fluency and institutional readiness
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