"China today is an innovator." In an exclusive interview with CGTN's Tian Wei, Kasim Kutay, the CEO of Novo Holdings, highlighted China's growing role in global life sciences innovation. He said China has become an essential destination for investors seeking opportunities in innovation. Amid geopolitical uncertainty, Kutay stressed the importance of international cooperation in life sciences, regardless of rivalries and competition. "Saving lives matters," he said, calling for greater collaboration to advance human and planetary health.