The "Global Mayors Dialogue · SCO Summit Cities" event opened on July 8. Youth from SCO member states and dialogue partners have visited China to explore China's experience and potential in technological cooperation.

Shivana Shrestha, an artist and entrepreneur from Nepal, said: "I would love to bring more products from China to Nepal because the quality, the standards, the level of work here is just amazing — I'm blown away."

Egyptian independent music producer Sherif El-Zimaity shared a similar impression with China Daily, "I'm really fascinated by the advancements and technology that China is bringing to the world." When it comes to efficiency, technology and AI, he added, "China really is the future. Everyone should follow."