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Opinion

What happens when Asia's best and brightest stay at home?

How to make the most of the region's unrealized potential

| China
Google's logo outside the office of its parent company Alphabet in Beijing: the Chinese developers are no longer California Dreaming.   © Reuters

Scott Beaumont is president of Google Asia Pacific.

When I arrived in China nearly 10 years ago, there was a simple success metric for most of the engineers and entrepreneurs I met: find a job in Silicon Valley.

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