China's high-quality development contributes to recovery: experts

STORY: China's high-quality development contributes to recovery: experts DATELINE: July 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CARL FEY, Professor, BI Norwegian Business School 3. various of Chinese researchers working 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FRANK VRANCKEN PEETERS, CEO of Springer Nature Group STORYLINE: Scholars and experts have said that China's high-quality development is an important driver for the country's economic recovery. A professor at BI Norwegian Business School said as the Chinese government now switches to high-quality growth, the country has seen quite some improvement in its innovation capabilities. He said innovation has helped China to transform from the factory of the world to an innovative factory of the world. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CARL FEY, Professor, BI Norwegian Business School "I think China has been developing very well in terms of high technologies. I think this is primarily be

China overtakes U.S. on contribution to research in Nature Index

STORY: China overtakes U.S. on contribution to research in Nature Index DATELINE: May 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: EDUCATION/SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Nature Index 2. SOUNDBITE (English): FRANK VRANCKEN PEETERS, CEO of Springer Nature Group STORYLINE: For the first time, China has overtaken the United States as the number one ranked country for contributions to research articles published in the Nature Index group of high-quality natural-science journals. Data on author affiliations from the 82 journals tracked by the Nature Index show that China had a share of 19,373 from January to December 2022, compared with 17,610 for the United States. A country's share takes into account the percentage of authors from that nation on each paper published in Nature Index journals. An article published entirely by China-based researchers would yield a share of 1 for China. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua, Frank Vrancken Peeters, CEO of Springer Nature Group, stated th