In 2024, total R&D spending in China grew by 8.3 percent nominally compared to the previous year. R&D or research and development is a term used to denote the investment made by a company to carry out the research and developments of its own products. In 2024, around 3.6 trillion yuan were invested in research and development in China.
Annual growth rate of expenditure on research and development (R&D) in China from 2000 to 2024
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