中经评论：创新中国增势强劲

Group 1 - The World Intellectual Property Organization's 2025 Global Innovation Index (GII) report shows China has risen to 10th place globally, up from 35th in 2013, marking a significant leap in innovation capability [1] - China's R&D expenditure has increased from 1.42 trillion yuan in 2015 to 3.61 trillion yuan in 2024, reflecting a commitment to an innovation-driven strategy [2] - China has become the world's largest exporter of high-tech products, leading in sectors such as 5G communication and new energy vehicles, with the latter's production and sales ranking first globally for ten consecutive years [3] Group 2 - The unique "systemic innovation" model in China, supported by government policies and the rise of private tech companies, has fostered a robust innovation ecosystem [4] - China has 24 of the world's top 100 innovation clusters, with the Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou cluster ranking first globally, indicating a thriving environment for patent applications and tech innovation [4] - The report emphasizes the need for China to enhance basic research, improve the innovation ecosystem, and deepen international tech cooperation to maintain its innovation trajectory [4]