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China pledges billion-dollar spending boost for science (www.nature.com)
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China has proposed to increase its overall research and development (R&D) expenditure by at least 7% per year over the next five years

China’s R&D expenditure has skyrocketed over the past 20 years. Last year, it exceeded 3.9 trillion yuan (US$567 billion). For the past five years, it has has increased by at least 8% a year.

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[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 days ago

And the US is cutting theirs.