More Spending, But Short of Goal

Aug 31, 2020

China increased the amount it spent on research and development by more than 10 percent in 2019, ScienceInsider reports. However, it notes that China will likely fall short of its goal of spending 2.5 percent of its gross domestic product on R&D by 2020.

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