The China Innovation Index (CII), which measures innovation capability, rose 3.1 percent to 152.8 in 2013, the statistics authority said Monday.
Many renowned experts spoke highly of Chinese innovation, technology, research and creativity at the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) here, citing China's rapid achievements in these areas.
As Chinese President Xi Jinping said at the APEC CEO summit on Sunday, reform and innovation are of great significance to the economy of China as well as that of the world, the Chinese government is pushing forward a host of reforms, aiming to give more opportunities to those who embrace reform and innovation.
As economic globalization and informatization advance, all countries need to work together to achieve multiplication of knowledge and value through innovation cooperation, so as to solve development problems and promote common prosperity, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2014, also known as the Summer Davos Forum.
Switzerland tops the overall rankings of 144 economies, followed by Singapore and the United States, said the Global Competitiveness Report 2014-2015 released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wednesday.
High-speed rail were once again buzzwords in Chinese diplomacy this week as they were included in a joint statement issued in London after a meeting between visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and British Prime Minister David Cameron.
Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday urged the active use of innovative technology in the field of raw materials to create a new engine of innovation economy in the country.
Economists and entrepreneurs attending a sub-forum of the 2013 Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference have discussed how Chinese firms, faced with rising costs and shrinking returns, must innovate to survive the global economic slowdown.
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