Group 1 - The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) recently released the "2025 Global Innovation Index," highlighting that China has 24 innovation clusters ranked among the top, maintaining the highest number globally for three consecutive years [1][2] - The ranking is based on three main indicators: international patent applications submitted through the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), scientific paper publications, and the newly added venture capital transaction volume [2] - In 2024, China's total R&D expenditure exceeded 3.6 trillion yuan, marking an 8.3% year-on-year increase, with a total investment intensity of 2.68%, surpassing the average level of EU countries [3] Group 2 - As of June 2025, China has a total of 5.01 million valid invention patents, with 524,000 enterprises holding these patents, showcasing the significant role of enterprises in innovation [4] - The "Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou" innovation cluster ranked first on the list for the first time, with a total of 113,000 invention patents authorized in 2024 and 19,000 PCT international patent applications [5] - In the first half of this year, the PCT international patent application volume from the three regions exceeded 10,000, reflecting a robust year-on-year growth of 30.7% [5]
成绩亮眼！连续3年全球第一 彰显创新“硬实力”
Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-09-07 01:04