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China becomes world’s second highest investor in R&D

Filed Under: Digest

For the first time, China will spend more on research and development (R&D) than Japan. According to OECD projections, China will have spent USD 136 billion on R&D in 2006. The greatest investor is still  the US, predicted to spend this year USD 330 billion on R&D. China’s R&D expenses have doubled since 1995, and now amount to 1.2 % of its GDP.

The OECD press release is available here.