China invests more in ResearchChina: Number 2 in research spendingAfter the USA at $330 billion, China is the second largest annual global spender in research at $136 billion. China is followed by Japan at $130 billion. The total investment of the 15 richest European nations is $230 billion.
China has 926,000 researchers, again second to America's 1.3 million researchers.
China is expected to be the
world's top auto market by the year 2020, reaching 15 million.
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