谢建超，广东连平人，资深媒体人，哲学博士，系中国创新大会（CIC)发起人，世界创新大会(WIC)创始人。现任世界创新大会组委会秘书长，世界创新大会有限公司董事长。曾长期在中国国务院发展研究中心系统从事新闻和经济发展研究工作，主要关注及开展科技创新、经济创新、产业发展、国际创新合作等领域研究，致力于服务国家创新发展和促进国际创新交流合作公益事业，提出致力把世界创新大会打造成为具有全球影响力的国际创新交流合作平台和国际创新标杆盛会目标，让创新更好地造福人类。

2016年，为贯彻落实习近平主席关于创新发展系列重要讲话重要指示精神，谢建超发起创办“中国创新大会（CIC)”国际交流合作平台倡议，致力于促进中国与国际的创新交流合作，服务国家创新发展。倡议得到了国务院发展研究中心、科学技术部、国家发展和改革委员会、工业和信息化部、广东省委和省政府等有关部门的大力支持，并成立中国创新大会组委会。

2017年6月，首届中国创新大会在广州隆重举办。时任中共中央政治局委员、广东省委书记胡春华宣布大会开幕。时任广东省省长马兴瑞，国务院发展研究中心主任李伟，科学技术部部长王志刚，工业和信息化部部长苗圩，国家卫生健康委员会副主任曾益新等重要领导出席大会并致辞。中央人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络办公室主任郑雁雄，国家发展改革委党组成员、国家数据局党组书记、局长刘烈宏，国务院发展研究中心副主任余斌，广东省委常委、常务副省长张虎，钟南山院士、何镜堂院士、卢秉恒院士、林毅夫教授、郑永年教授、马化腾董事长、李书福董事长、曾庆洪董事长、金融家罗杰斯等50多名嘉宾作主旨演讲。来自全球1500名政界、科学界和企业界代表出席会议并开展相关领域的合作，会议取得圆满成功，引起国际社会广泛关注。

2018年，谢建超在“中国创新大会（CIC)”的基础上创办“创新全球论坛（IGF)”。2019年，谢建超提出将“中国创新大会”和“创新全球论坛”合并更名为“世界创新大会(WIC)”，并成立世界创新大会组委会，谢建超出任世界创新大会组委会秘书长。大会主旨是“服务国家创新发展，促进国际创新交流合作，让创新更好地造福人类”；愿景是“立足中国，面向世界，致力打造具有全球影响力的国际创新交流合作平台和国际创新标杆盛会，努力成为链接全球政界、工商界、科学界的桥梁和纽带”。由此，世界创新大会向“国际化、市场化、专业化”发展迈进。

经过九年的精心培育和发展，世界创新大会已成功举办八届年度盛会，以及中国创新大会、创新全球论坛等国际性会议，来自100多个国家和地区的政府官员、国际组织负责人、工商界领袖、科学家、青年科学家和学者等9000多名嘉宾出席会议。近百位重要嘉宾在大会作主旨演讲，签署了一系列科技创新与经贸投资合作协议，取得了丰硕成果，国内国际影响力不断增强。

目前，世界创新大会已与100多个国家、地区政府部门和国际组织建立了良好的联系；与200多家跨国企业、创新领军企业和科研院所建立了合作伙伴关系；汇聚了300多位全球顶尖科学家、企业家、青年科学家和学者资源；融合了会议交流、创新合作、产业投资、智库咨询、国际贸易、创新技术成果交易等功能，为大会理事会员和各国政府、企业不断提供丰富而有价值的创新服务。

Xie Jianchao, a native of Lianping, Guangdong Province, is a seasoned media professional and holds a PhD in Philosophy. He is the founder of the World Innovation Conference (WIC) and the initiator of the China Innovation Conference (CIC). He currently serves as Secretary-General of the World Innovation Conference Organizing Committee and Chairman of the Board of Directors of World Innovation Conference Co., Ltd. He has long been engaged in news and economic development research at the State Council Development Research Center of China, focusing on and conducting research in areas such as scientific and technological innovation, economic innovation, industrial development, and international innovation cooperation. He is dedicated to serving the nation's innovative development and promoting international innovation exchange and cooperation as a public welfare endeavor. He has proposed the goal of striving to establish WIC as a globally influential international platform for innovation exchange and cooperation and a benchmark event for international innovation, aiming to better benefit humanity through innovation.

In 2016, in order to implement the spirit of President Xi Jinping's important speeches and instructions on innovative development, Xie Jianchao initiated the proposal to establish the “China Innovation Conference (CIC)” international exchange and cooperation platform, dedicated to promoting innovative exchange and cooperation between China and the international community, and serving the nation's innovative development. The proposal received strong support from relevant departments such as the Development Research Center of the State Council, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee and Provincial Government, and the China Innovation Conference Organizing Committee was established.

In June 2017, the first China Innovation Conference was held in Guangzhou. Hu Chunhua, then member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the CPC, declared the conference open. Important leaders who attended the conference and delivered speeches included Ma Xingrui, then Governor of Guangdong Province; Li Wei, Director of the Development Research Center of the State Council; Wang Zhigang, Minister of Science and Technology; Miao Wei, Minister of Industry and Information Technology; and Zeng Yixin, Deputy Director of the National Health Commission. Zheng Yanxiong, Director of the Central People's Government Liaison Office in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; Liu Lihong, Member of the Party Leadership Group of the National Development and Reform Commission, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group, and Director of the National Data Bureau; Yu Bin, Deputy Director of the State Council Development Research Center; Zhang Hu, Member of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and Executive Vice Governor of Guangdong Province; Academician Zhong Nanshan, Academician He Jingtang, Academician Lu Bingheng, Professor Lin Yifu, Professor Zheng Yongnian, Chairman Ma Huateng, Chairman Li Shufu, Chairman Zeng Qinghong, and financier Rogers, among over 50 other distinguished guests, delivered keynote speeches. Over 1,500 representatives from the political, scientific, and business communities worldwide attended the conference and engaged in cooperation across relevant fields. The conference was a resounding success and garnered widespread international attention.

In 2018, Xie Jianchao founded the Innovation Global Forum (IGF) on the basis of the China Innovation Conference (CIC), and in 2019, Xie Jianchao proposed to merge CIC and IGF and rename them as the World Innovation Conference (WIC), and set up the Organizing Committee of WIC. In 2019, Xie Jianchao proposed to merge “China Innovation Conference” and “Innovation Global Forum” and rename it as “World Innovation Conference (WIC)”, and set up the Organizing Committee of WIC, with Xie Jianchao as the Secretary General of the Organizing Committee of WIC. The main theme of the conference is “to promote international innovation exchange and cooperation, so that innovation can better benefit mankind”; the vision is "based on China, facing the world, and strive to build a globally influential platform for international innovation exchange and cooperation and international innovation benchmarking event, and strive to become a bridge and link between global politics, business and the scientific community. It strives to become a bridge and link between the global political, business and scientific communities. As a result, the World Innovation Conference is moving towards the development of “internationalization, marketization and specialization”.

After nine years of meticulous cultivation and development, the World Innovation Conference has successfully hosted eight annual events, as well as international conferences such as the China Innovation Conference and the Innovation Global Forum. Over 9,000 distinguished guests, including government officials, heads of international organizations, business leaders, scientists, young scientists, and scholars from more than 100 countries and regions, have attended the conferences. Nearly 100 prominent guests delivered keynote speeches at the conference, signed a series of agreements on scientific and technological innovation and economic and trade investment cooperation, achieving significant results and continuously enhancing its domestic and international influence.

At present, WIC has established good connections with more than 100 national and regional government departments and international organizations; established partnerships with more than 200 multinational enterprises, innovation leaders and research institutes; gathered more than 300 global top scientists, entrepreneurs, young scientists and scholars' resources; and integrated conference exchanges, innovation cooperation, industrial investment, think-tank consulting, and international trade, It integrates conference exchange, innovation cooperation, industrial investment, think-tank consulting, international trade, and trading of innovation and technology achievements, providing rich and valuable innovation services for the members of the General Assembly Council, governments and enterprises.

Email：jianchao.xie@wewic.com