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Information Management of China’s Scientific and Industrial Sectors

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This study considers the ambitious tasks of China’s information policy. The structure of China’s research and development and its management and financing issues are considered. It is noted that, in China, enterprises are the main investors in research and innovation activities. The key information resources of China’s scientific and industrial sectors are shown, as well as the basic elements of the information infrastructure of the research and industrial sector. Actual and comparative data are provided. Some significant negative factors that may impede the accelerated development of China’s economy are considered.

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  1. All-Russian Institute of Scientific and Technical Information, Russian Academy of Sciences, 125315, Moscow, Russia

    O. V. Suintuirenko & N. V. Chervinskaya

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Suintuirenko, O.V., Chervinskaya, N.V. Information Management of China’s Scientific and Industrial Sectors. Sci. Tech. Inf. Proc. 51, 15–20 (2024). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0147688224010040

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