Part Ⅰ China's Innovation Through the Lens of Data
Ⅰ. China's Progress in Key Indicators
(Ⅰ) Steadily Increased Investment in Innovation Resources
(Ⅱ) Significant Improvement of Knowledge Creation Capacity
(Ⅲ) Increasingly Prominent Contribution of Innovation to Economic
Development
Ⅱ. China's Innovation Capacity in the Global Context
(Ⅰ) The Global Innovation Landscape Dominated by Asia, Europe
and the United States Became Clearer
(Ⅱ) China Performed Prominently as a Developing Country
(Ⅲ) China's Development Potential Benefited from Improved
Innovation Quality and Efficiency
Ⅲ. Assessment on National Innovation Index Indicators
(Ⅰ) Significant Progress in Innovation Resources Input
(Ⅱ) Slight Improvement in Knowledge Creation
(Ⅲ) Stable Performance in Enterprise Innovation
(IV) Stable Performance in Innovation Performance with a Slight
Decline
(Ⅴ) Performance in Innovation Environment Bottoming out
Ⅳ. China's Innovation Capacity Development and Evolution
(Ⅰ) China's Movement in the National Innovation Index
(Ⅱ) Progress and Prospect of Indicator Targets in China's 13th
Five-Year STI Development Plan
Part Ⅱ Country Analysis
Part Ⅲ Assessment Methodology
Ⅰ. Assessment Approach
Ⅱ. Indicator Matrix
Ⅲ. Calculation Methodology
Appendixes
Appendix Ⅰ Index and Sub-index Scores and Rankings
Appendix Ⅱ Definitions of Indicators
Appendix Ⅲ Data Sources

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