Group 1 - The World Intellectual Property Organization's Global Innovation Index (GII) report indicates that China's ranking has improved to 10th globally, up from 35th in 2013, marking a significant leap of 25 places and establishing China as a leader among middle-income economies [1] - China's rise in innovation is attributed to unprecedented R&D investment, with total R&D expenditure increasing from 1.42 trillion yuan in 2015 to 3.61 trillion yuan in 2024, surpassing many developed countries in terms of GDP percentage [2] - The establishment of a comprehensive innovation system covering basic research, applied research, and results transformation has led to significant technological achievements, with China leading the world in PCT international patent applications [2] Group 2 - The strength of China's innovation growth is supported by a robust high-tech industry, with the country becoming the largest exporter of high-tech products and leading in sectors such as 5G communication and new energy vehicles [3] - China's complete industrial chain and technological innovation capabilities have driven the expansion of high-tech product exports, contributing to economic growth and integration into the global innovation network [3] - The unique "system innovation" model in China, characterized by government strategic planning and the rise of private tech enterprises, has fostered a thriving innovation ecosystem, with 24 global top 100 innovation clusters [4] Group 3 - The report highlights the need for China to enhance basic research and original innovation, improve the innovation ecosystem, and deepen international scientific cooperation to address global challenges [4] - The changes in the global innovation index reflect shifts in the world innovation landscape, suggesting that with sustained strategic focus and reforms, China's innovation path will continue to broaden [5]
创新中国增势强劲
Jing Ji Ri Bao·2025-09-20 22:13