自然指数等海外知名榜单显示 武汉跻身全球十强科研城市

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] Group 1: Research Output Growth - The latest Nature Index report indicates that Chinese cities are showing significant growth in research output, with Beijing leading for nine consecutive years and cities like Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Wuhan also ranking highly [2] - Research output in Beijing increased by over 9% from 2023 to 2024, while Shanghai saw an increase of nearly 20%, reflecting a broader trend of expanding advantages in research [2] - Chinese cities dominate in key scientific fields such as chemistry, physical sciences, and earth and environmental sciences, with Beijing ranking first globally in all three areas [2] Group 2: International Influence - Chinese scientists are increasingly taking leadership roles in international collaborations, leading over half of the research projects with the UK and expected to reach similar leadership proportions with Europe and the US [3] - The Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first globally in the number of highly cited researchers, surpassing Harvard University [3] - A comprehensive study from New York University indicates that China accounted for 47% of global research output in remote sensing in 2023, marking a significant shift in global technological leadership [3] Group 3: Contribution to Sustainable Development - China is the largest contributor to global research related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with 24% of published research in 2024 addressing SDG-related topics [4][5] - Chinese research outputs are frequently cited in SDG policy documents, with 25% of citations coming from international organizations like the World Health Organization [5] - The impact of Chinese research on global health and environmental policies has been particularly notable since 2022, highlighting its growing importance in policy formulation [5]