Core Viewpoint - Guangdong continues to rank first in the national innovation capability evaluation for nine consecutive years, showcasing its strong enterprise innovation and innovation environment, but faces challenges in maintaining its leading position as other provinces catch up [1][3][5]. Group 1: Innovation Performance - Guangdong ranks first in enterprise innovation and innovation environment, second in knowledge creation, fourth in knowledge acquisition, and second in innovation performance [3][5]. - The province's research and development (R&D) expenditure reached 342.664 billion yuan, accounting for 16.34% of the national total, indicating a strong commitment to innovation [5][10]. - Guangdong has a high conversion efficiency from patents to products, with 143,141 invention patents granted and 164,853 invention patent applications, both ranking first in the country [5][10]. Group 2: Economic and Industrial Growth - The advanced manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing sectors in Guangdong are projected to increase their value-added shares to 56.7% and 31.6% respectively by 2024, with significant growth in new energy vehicles and industrial robots [6][10]. - Approximately 77,000 high-tech enterprises form a robust support system for innovation, with private enterprises contributing over 60% of invention patents and 80% of new products [6][10]. Group 3: Strategic Initiatives - Guangdong is focusing on enhancing its innovation ecosystem by investing in high-level technology innovation platforms and improving the research system to support sustainable economic growth [7][10]. - The province aims to solidify its position as a long-term leader by addressing challenges in efficiency and potential, particularly in the context of international trade and technological decoupling [10][12]. Group 4: Talent and Investment - Guangdong has attracted over 1 million college graduates to work in the province, exceeding its initial target, and plans to conduct recruitment events across major universities [11]. - The provincial government has committed to increasing R&D funding, with a focus on basic research, ensuring that at least one-third of provincial financial technology funds are allocated to this area [11]. Group 5: Global Innovation Standing - The "Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou" innovation cluster has surpassed the "Tokyo-Yokohama" cluster to become the top global innovation cluster, excelling in PCT patent applications, scientific publications, and venture capital [12]. - The province's advancements in basic research and scientific publications indicate a significant leap in its global innovation capabilities [12].
连续9年全国第一,广东凭什么稳坐创新王座
21世纪经济报道·2025-09-29 00:01