According to a report issued by incoPat, the highest number of patents granted by the National Intellectual Property Administration in China were issued for innovations in electric communication techniques (IPC class H04), with 62,633 patents issued. In contrast, 18,137 patents were issued for innovations in organic chemistry (IPC class C07).
Number of patents granted in China in 2020, by leading IPC class
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Statistics on European medical technology industry
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Sohu. (January 18, 2021). Number of patents granted in China in 2020, by leading IPC class [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 08, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107403/china-number-of-patents-granted-by-international-patent-classification-ipc-class/
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Sohu. (2021). Number of patents granted in China in 2020, by leading IPC class. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107403/china-number-of-patents-granted-by-international-patent-classification-ipc-class/
Sohu. "Number of Patents Granted in China in 2020, by Leading Ipc Class." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107403/china-number-of-patents-granted-by-international-patent-classification-ipc-class/
Sohu, Number of patents granted in China in 2020, by leading IPC class Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107403/china-number-of-patents-granted-by-international-patent-classification-ipc-class/ (last visited February 08, 2023)
Number of patents granted in China in 2020, by leading IPC class [Graph], Sohu, January 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107403/china-number-of-patents-granted-by-international-patent-classification-ipc-class/