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From the Financial Times<\/a>:<\/p>\n

China has experienced the strongest growth in scientific research over the past three decades of any country, according to figures compiled for the Financial Times, and the pace shows no sign of slowing.<\/p>\n

Jonathan Adams, research evaluation director at Thomson Reuters, said China\u2019s \u201cawe-inspiring\u201d growth had put it in second place to the US \u2013 and if it continues on its trajectory it will be the largest producer of scientific knowledge by 2020.<\/p>\n

Thomson Reuters, which indexes scientific papers from 10,500 journals worldwide, analysed the performance of four emerging markets countries: Brazil, Russia, India and China, over the past 30 years.<\/p>\n

China far outperformed every other nation, with a 64-fold increase in peer-reviewed scientific papers since 1981, with particular strength in chemistry and materials science.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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