Geographic scale has been central to the debate on studies on technological innovation. Through a brief examination of China's science and technology history si

The success of Asian economies (first Japan, then Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and, more recently, China and India) has made it tempting to look fo

China abruptly became the second largest economy and, at the same time, the second largest R&D spender in the world, aiming openly to become an innovation power

This report assesses the current status of China’s national innovation system and policies, and recommends improvements required in both the policy and instit