特稿｜中国科技创新闪耀海外知名榜单

Core Insights - China's scientific research output is experiencing explosive growth in both quantity and quality, leading to a dominant position in various global rankings [1][2][3][4][5] Group 1: Research Output and Rankings - Chinese cities are showing significant growth in research output, with Beijing ranking first for nine consecutive years and other cities like Shanghai and Guangzhou also making the top ten [1] - The contribution share of Chinese cities in research output has increased, with Beijing's growth exceeding 9% and Shanghai's nearly 20% from 2023 to 2024 [1] - China has become one of the top ten most innovative economies globally, with the "Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou" innovation cluster ranking first [2] Group 2: International Collaboration and Influence - Chinese scientists are increasingly taking leadership roles in international collaborations, leading over half of the research projects with the UK [3] - The Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first globally in high-citation research, surpassing Harvard University [3] - China has overtaken the US in research strength, particularly in mathematics, computing, and engineering, as per a recent report [3] Group 3: Contribution to Sustainable Development - China is the largest contributor to global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) related research, with 24% of global research published in 2024 addressing SDG topics [4] - Chinese SDG-related research is widely cited in policy documents, with 25% of citations coming from international organizations like the WHO [4] - The impact of Chinese research on global health and environmental policy has been particularly significant since 2022 [4]