China’s Continuous Innovation Breakthrough in High-tech Field (International Discussion)

  Shenzhou 15 astronaut crew and Shenzhou 14 astronaut crew won the "meeting" in space; FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, "Made in China" sports facilities are full of science and technology; The number of patent applications submitted by China innovators in 2021 ranked first in the world; Among the major products and services in the world in 2021, the market share of China enterprises in 13 categories of high-tech products has expanded … … Recently, China’s high-tech field has been reported frequently, and its presence in the global high-tech field has been continuously enhanced, which has aroused widespread concern in the international community.

  Innovation breakthroughs are constantly emerging.

  On November 29th, the launch of Shenzhou XV manned spacecraft was a complete success. On November 30th, Shenzhou XV and Shenzhou XIV were rendezvous and docked, and three astronauts then entered the Tianhe core cabin from the Shenzhou XV manned spacecraft, successfully joining the Shenzhou XIV astronauts. Overseas media followed up the report on the launch at the first time and praised China’s space industry for making new breakthroughs.

  The BBC reported that the mission was the last stick in the construction phase of China’s space station. The report pointed out that China is the third country in the world to independently master manned space technology. In addition, China has landed a robotic rover on the moon and Mars. The report quoted Christine Fechtinger, executive director of the International Astronautical Federation, as saying that the world is paying close attention to China’s growing strength in the space field.

  The French newspaper Le Monde reported that China has become one of the world’s scientific powers. China has the most outstanding scientific and technological strength in the space field. Spanish "Pioneer" reported that China is a powerful country in science and technology, and continues to make landmark achievements in the field of science and technology.

  The wonderful football match in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 triggered a global carnival, and the high-tech content of sports facilities was also "eye-catching". The main venues of this World Cup — — Lourseyre Stadium was written by "Made in China".

  Qatar’s Al Jazeera recently issued a document saying that Lourseyre Stadium is the "crown jewel" of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. In particular, the article points out that Lourseyre Stadium recently won a five-star rating from the Global Sustainability Assessment System. The most prominent feature of the sustainability of Lourseyre Stadium is the roof of the stadium, which is made of the most advanced PTFE material, which can protect the stadium from hot air, prevent dust from entering, provide enough light for the stadium, and at the same time provide it with shade. Another sustainable feature is the water-saving system running in the stadium, which can save 40% more water than the traditional stadium.

  According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, a few days ago, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun conducted a "Market Share Survey of Major Products and Services" targeting the final products, services, core components and materials of 56 important categories in global economic activities in 2021, involving the top five enterprises in each category. The survey results show that among 28 major high-tech products, such as final products such as electric vehicles and smart phones, and spare parts, China enterprises have expanded their market share in 13 categories. According to the report, in the context of rising geopolitical risks, the dependence of global supply chains on China has once again become prominent.

  Multiple factors contribute together.

  The R&D investment of the whole society increased from 1.03 trillion yuan in 2012 to 2.79 trillion yuan in 2021, and the R&D investment intensity increased from 1.91% to 2.44%. China Municipal Government’s expenditure on scientific and technological innovation in 2021 exceeded 1.07 trillion yuan, an increase of 92.2% over 2012; In the global innovation index ranking, China rose from the 34th place in 2012 to the 11th place in 2022 … … In the past 10 years, China’s huge investment and remarkable achievements in the field of scientific and technological innovation have aroused heated discussion among foreign media.

  The government attaches great importance to and fully invests in China’s high technology, which is an important reason for its continuous innovation.

  The Argentine website "Asia Report" pointed out that in the past 10 years, the government and industry in China have paid special attention to innovation and development, taking scientific and technological innovation as the engine of sustainable growth. Under the background of innovation-driven development, China has made great progress in industrial upgrading, from export-oriented industries dominated by light industry to capital-intensive and independent innovation-oriented industries. This shift has launched a new growth engine.

  According to an article published on the website of Bloomberg News, China has provided a lot of funds to promote the development of industrial technology and manufacturing. In the first 10 months of this year, the investment in high-tech manufacturing increased by more than 23%, much higher than that in other industries. In the fields of electrical and telecommunications equipment, investment has increased by nearly 30%. Overall R&D investment is also increasing.

  On November 21st, the World Intellectual Property Index released by the World Intellectual Property Organization showed that in 2021, the number of global intellectual property applications for patents, trademarks and designs reached a record high. Among them, China submitted the largest number of patent applications, nearly half of the global patent applications.

  Sputnik news agency & radio reported that the high investment in R&D and personnel training, strategic planning, national concern and huge domestic market are all the reasons for China’s success in science and technology.

  The key to scientific and technological innovation lies in talents. The website of Kenyan Star newspaper reported that today, China has the largest pool of scientific and technological talents in the world. The ability of universities in China to serve major national strategies continues to increase. They won more than 60% of the science and technology awards in China. In addition, they have undertaken more than 60% national basic research tasks and more than 80% national natural science foundation projects in China.

  According to the data released by The Wall Street Journal, in the ranking of the top research universities in the world, the research achievements and quantity of China University are soaring at an unprecedented speed. According to the research of Scientometrics magazine, China is the leader in leading the world in "high-impact" research and scientific research output. According to the report, the improvement of China’s scientific research level is the result of domestic high-intensity scientific research investment.

  The results continue to benefit the world.

  In the field of high-tech innovation, China persisted in opening wider to the outside world and formed a new pattern of all-round, multi-level and wide-ranging international scientific and technological cooperation. At present, China has established scientific and technological cooperation relations with 161 countries and regions, signed 115 intergovernmental scientific and technological cooperation agreements, and participated in more than 200 international organizations and multilateral mechanisms. China’s scientific and technological innovations are constantly benefiting the world.

  Kenyan People’s Daily quoted experts as saying that "China promotes high-quality development through scientific and technological innovation", while insisting on opening wider to the outside world and actively participating in global economic governance, which has become the main driving force for global economic recovery.

  According to a recent article on the website of Portuguese daily "Public", China is one of the countries with the most developed green economy and has an overwhelming influence in the world. As Graham Ellison, a scholar at Harvard University, said, "The fact is that China is the world’s leading manufacturer and exporter of various green technologies. It is the world’s leading supplier of electric vehicles with a market share of 40%; Its share in the wind turbine market is 40%; Its share in the green hydrogen energy market is 35%. China also supplies about 80% of the global solar panels. "

  Spain’s Rationale newspaper said that in recent years, the scientific and technological cooperation between Spain and China has been continuously promoted, especially in the field of renewable energy, which has brought new development opportunities to enterprises of both sides. Thanks to China’s ambitious clean energy development goals and the accelerating pace of opening up, new energy enterprises from all over the world, including Spanish enterprises, have found new opportunities, and the cooperation prospects are broad. The article points out that China attaches great importance to scientific and technological progress and development, and actively expands cooperation with high-tech enterprises from all over the world. Enterprises from all over the world have achieved mutual benefit and win-win results through experience exchange and complementary cooperation.

  Finland’s Helsinki Times reported that China’s space industry has developed rapidly and has helped other developing countries in space exploration in many ways.

  The Manila Times of the Philippines reported that China has strong industrial capacity and extraordinary scientific and technological strength, and is an important partner on the road of accelerating economic development in the Philippines.

  Morocco’s Challenger Weekly reported that in the future, the pragmatic cooperation between Africa and China in science and technology will continue to develop to better meet the needs of the people in the region. "China has accumulated rich technology, talents and financial strength in high-tech research and development, which will create more opportunities for South-South cooperation in the field of science and technology."