The graph shows the number of patent applications in China's high-tech industry from 2012 to 2022. In 2022, around 434,000 high-tech industry patent applications were received.
Number of patent applications in China's high-tech industry from 2012 to 2022
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According to the source, the high-tech industry includes aerospace, electro-technologies, telecommunications, computer manufacturers, the pharmaceutical industry and medical technologies.
Only patent applications of large and medium-sized companies have been taken into account.
The source does not provide a release date. The date given is the date of data access.
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (February 6, 2024). Number of patent applications in China's high-tech industry from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/276354/patent-applications-in-chinas-high-tech-industry/
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2024). Number of patent applications in China's high-tech industry from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/276354/patent-applications-in-chinas-high-tech-industry/
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