A scientist does a test in a laboratory in China. File photo: Reuters.
China is leading the world for quantity and quality of scientific research, overtaking the United States, according to a report by Japan’s science and technology ministry, a report by The Guardian says.
Chinese scientific research accounts for almost a quarter of the world’s output, the report said, pulling ahead of the US at 17%. It also publishes 27% of the world’s most frequently cited studies, followed by the US at nearly 25%, and the UK at 5.5%, the report said.
Read the full report: The Guardian.
Former housing minister Mohamed Muizzu, who has vowed to develop warmer ties with Beijing, will…
Bank of Japan Governor Kazoo Ueda says there is "still a way to go" before…
Developers sped up the launch of new and higher-quality housing projects to to take advantage…
The Asian Development Bank said on Saturday it approved a $300 million loan to Changzhi…
Official manufacturing survey for September suggests the country's economy is beginning to bottom out, analysts…
China wants to surpass the United States and recover what they believe is their rightful…