#rd-investment

#rd-investment

Those points resonate in 2025. China has become an important player in research and development (R&D). Yet, most of the outside world has still not woken up to this fact. On 23 October, China's Communist Party announced that, for the next five years, it will focus on "high-quality development" with "innovation as the fundamental driving force". This will require, it says, "substantial improvements in scientific and technological self-reliance and strength" (see go.nature.com/4ahcvj8). Policymakers should take this statement seriously for three reasons.

The international category recognizes best workplaces for innovators based in regions beyond North America that have invested in human capital and innovation infrastructure in their home markets. Leveraging internal innovations and outside expertise, the climate fintech company created a tool to customize investment portfolios for businesses pursuing decarbonization. ESR, Shenzhen, China The real estate asset management company tripled the size of its R&D team last year to continue nurturing new ideas, such as its new MagSafe wireless mouse.