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The article focuses on changes in photonics over the past 20 years in China. Topics discussed include the emergence of China in photonics is especially evident if you look at the International Photonics Stock Index created by John Dexheimer of LightWave Advisors; and the U.S. and European companies, the Chinese market represents one of the most important markets and perhaps the biggest potential for revenue growth in the near future.

The article offers the author's insights regarding the status of laser industry in China. Topics discussed include the rapid modernization of the industry, the role manufacturing facilities and extensive research on fiber optics, and the significance of information technology (IT) for industrial success.

Information about several topics discusses at the Laser World of Photonics China held on March 20-22, 2012 at the New International Expo Center in Shanghai is presented. Topics include the condition of the global laser industry, the Chinese laser industry, and the advancement of laser technology. The leading lasers and optics trade show featured several exhibitors including China Daheng Group, Han's Laser Technology, and Pinnacle Scientific and speakers such as Youliang Wang and Bo Gu.