Summary Chapter 1 Human Resources in Science and Technology Section 1 Overview of Human Resources in Science and Technology Section 2 R&D Personnel Section 3 Cultivation of Human Resources in Science and Technology Chapter 2 Research and Development Expenditure Section 1 Overview of R&D Expenditure Section 2 Structure of R&D Expenditure Section 3 Source and Destination of R&D Funds Chapter 3 Output of Science and Technology Activity Section 1 S&T Papers Section 2 Patents Section 3 Trade in Technology Chapter 4 Research and Development Activity and Innovation of Enterprises Section 1 R&D Activity of Enterprises Section 2 R&D Activity of Industrial Enterprises Section 3 Patents and New Product Development of Industrial Enterprises Section 4 Innovation Activity of Enterprises Chapter 5 Science and Technology Activity of Higher Education Institutions Section 1 Overview of Higher Education Institutions Section 2 R&D Organizations and Personnel Section 3 R&D Expenditure Section 4 Output and Achievement Transformation of S&T Activity Chapter 6 Science and Technology Activity of Government Research Institutes "" Section 1 Overview of Government Research Institutes Section 2 R&D Personnel Section 3 R&D Expenditure Section 4 Output and Achievement Transformation of S&T Activity Chapter 7 Development of High-technology Industry Section 1 High-technology Industry Section 2 High-technology Products Section 3 National High-technology Industrial Development Zones Section 4 Venture Capital Investment Chapter 8 Regional Science and Technology Indicators Section 1 Regional Distribution of Major S&T Indicators Section 2 Features of Regional Distribution of S&T Annexed Tables Annexed Table l-1 Overview of human resources in science and technology (2006-2015) Annexed Table 1-2 R&D personnel of selected countries/regions Annexed Table 1-3 R&D personnel of selected countries/regions by sector of performance Annexed Table 1-4 Number of bachelor's students and master's students (2003-2015) Annexed Table 1-5 Number of Chinese students studying abroad and returning home from overseas (1990-2015) Annexed Table 2-1 R&D expenditure (2000-2015) Annexed Table 2-2 R&D expenditure by type of R&D activity and sector of performance (2000-2015) Annexed Table 2-3 R&D expenditure by sector of performance (2015) Annexed Table 2-4 Ratio of R&D expenditure to GDP of selected countries (2004-2015) Annexed Table 2-5 R&D expenditure of selected countries by source of funding and sector of performance (2015) Annexed Table 2-6 R&D expenditure of selected countries by type of R&D activity Annexed Table 2-7 R&D expenditure of selected countries by type of expenditure Annexed Table 2-8 R&D expenditure of selected countries/regionsby source of funding and sector of performance (2015) Annexed Table 3-1 Chinese SCI papers (2005-2015) Annexed Table 3-2 Number of Chinese SCI papers by discipline and organization type(2005-2015) Annexed Table 3-3 Number of Chinese SCI papers by discipline (2005-2015) Annexed Table 3-4 Number of Chinese SCI papers by region (2005-2015) Annexed Table 3-5 China's efficiency of R&D expenditure and personnel (2000-2013) Annexed Table 3-6 Resident and non-resident invention patents applications and granted(2006-2015) Annexed Table 3-7 Non-resident invention patents applications in China by country(2006-2015) Annexed Table 3-8 Non-resident invention patents granted in China by country(2006-2015) Annexed Table 3-9 Resident service and non-service invention patents granted(2006-2015) Annexed Table 3-10 PCT patent applications of selected countries (2006-2015) Annexed Table 3-11 Triadic patent applications of selected countries(2006-2015) Annexed Table 3-12 Turnover of national technology market contracts (2005-2015) Annexed Table 3-13 National technology market contracts (2015) Annexed Table 4-1 Enterprise R&D personnel and expenditure and as a percentage of national total (2000-2015) Annexed Table 4-2 Sources and composition of enterprise R&D expenditure (2000-2015) Annexed Table 5-1 Higher education S&T activity (2005-2015) Annexed Table 5-2 Higher education R&D expenditure of selected countries (2015) Annexed Table 5-3 Ratio of higher education R&D expenditure to GDP (2005-2015) Annexed Table 5-4 Higher education papers, patents and technology contracts (2005-2015) Annexed Table 6-1 Personnel of research institutes (2005-2015) Annexed Table 6-2 Expenditure of research institutes (2005-2015) Annexed Table 6-3 S&T output of research institutes Annexed Table 7-1 High-technology sector overview (2005-2015) Annexed Table 7-2 High-technology sector on main S&T indicators (2005-2015) Annexed Table 7-3 Imports and exports of high-technology products (2004-2015) Annexed Table 7-4 Imports and exports of high-technology products by technology field (2013-2015) Annexed Table 7-5 Imports and exports of high-technology products by mode of trade(2013-2015) Annexed Table 7-6 China's trade with selected countries/regions (2013-2015) Annexed Table 7-7 High-tech industrial development zones on key economic indicators(2003-2015) Annexed Table 7-8 Venture capital investment in China by industry (2006-2015) Annexed Table 8-1 S&T resources by region (2015) Annexed Table 8-2 Patents filed by region (2015) Annexed Table 8-3 Patents granted by region (2015) Annexed Table 8-4 Revenue from principal business of high-technology sector and industrial enterprises above designated size by region (2015) Annexed Table 8-5 Exports of high-technology products by region and proportion in total exports of goods by region (2015) Annexed Table 8-6 R&D personnel by sector of performance by region (2015) Annexed Table 8-7 R&D expenditure by sector of performance by region (2015) Annexed Table 8-8 SCI papers by region (2015) Annexed Table 8-9 Revenue from principal business of high-technology sector by region(2015) Annexed Table 8-10 Performance of regions on main S&T indicators (2015) Explanatory Notes to Major Statistic Indicators