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China second only to US in research-Thomson Reuters | Markets | Markets News | ReutersThe report, based on 10,500 journals monitored by Thomson Reuters, parent company of Reuters, notes that China has more than 1,700 standard institutions of higher education. "Since the Chinese economic reform started in 1978, China has emerged from a poor developing country to become the ...
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Times Higher Education - Leader: China is set to demand respectBut China's growing power and confidence also highlight the value of collaboration. As Sir Drummond Bone said last year, in his paper on internationalisation for ministers: "World-class research is inherently international." China's prodigious increase in its research output has been ...
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Sustainable industrial system: education and research contributionsOur industrial system has been responsible for raising the quality of life of peoples around the world. It is becoming increasingly clear however, that the current system is creating unintended and serious consequences for the environment at a global level. Change on a significant scale is ...
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Asian Innovation: China, India and KoreaThe rise of China and India will remake the innovation landscape. US and European pre-eminence in science-based innovation can no longer be taken for granted. Nor can the knowledge jobs that have depended upon it. Global supply chains have transformed how we make products. Our savings depend ...
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Zachary Karabell: Deficits and the Chinese Challenge - WSJ.comThe dollar's sharp drop over the past few weeks has led to considerable anxiety about the status of the United States as the dominant force in the global economy. Closely related to this fear is constant worry about the rise of China and the evermore complicated relationship between Beijing and ...
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China ranks 26 in WEF 2009 Financial Development Index - People's Daily OnlineThe World Economic Forum released the 2009 Financial Development Report on October 8 in Switzerland. The United Kingdom, buoyed by the relative strength of its banking and non-banking financial activities, claimed the Index's top spot from the United States, which slipped to third position ...
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A special report on the world economy: : The hamster-wheel | The EconomistThe more China spends, the more it saves. It is saving by companies, not households, that accounts for most of the increase in China’s thrift over recent years. They plough these savings back into investment, which keeps profits high as a share of national income, thereby adding further to ...
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China orders 80 "very high speed" trains in $4bn deal - 30 Sep 2009 - BusinessGreen.comAs politicians in the US and UK continue to debate the merits of building high speed rail networks, China is threatening to leave them stuck in a siding with plans for over 6,000km of high speed rail lines and a new order for 80 " very high speed" trains.
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G20:Leaders Agree on Reforms, Poor Still "Out in the Cold"G20: Leaders Agree on Reforms, Poor Still "Out in the Cold" By Eli Clifton PITTSBURGH, Sep 25 (IPS) - World leaders at the two-day G20 Summit in the U.S. city of Pittsburgh agreed to work cooperatively to recover from the global economic crisis and create structural reforms with long-term ...
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The G20 Summit in Pittsburgh: Should You Care? - The Baseline ScenarioOn Thursday evening and all day Friday, heads of government from countries belonging to the G20 will meet in Pittsburgh. On paper, this looks important – 90 percent of world economic output and 67 percent of world population will be at the table: the G7 (US, Canada, Japan, UK, Germany, France, ...
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