China overtakes US to lead global R&D spending, hitting $615bn
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-08 01:19 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Asia, China, Tax & Budget, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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China's jump in R&D spending was driven by corporate investment in computers and electronics. © Reuters
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