Lenovo launches new initiative to cultivate manufacturing talents By Ma Si | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-04-01 13:50 Share CLOSE A Lenovo employee works at a production facility in Hefei, Anhui province, in March. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinese tech giant Lenovo Group Ltd is working to cultivate more manufacturing talents to pursue industrial upgrade and promote intelligent transformation of production in the nation. Lenovo has launched a "purple-collar talent initiative" to help foster talents for the new intelligence transformation era. According to Lenovo, "purple-collar" talents refer to those who meet the requirements of intelligent manufacturing, are familiar with the actual production process, understand the corresponding technical theories, and have both hands-on operation capabilities and management capabilities.