Ben Bernanke, chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, is an optimist about economic growth in the coming decades, rejecting "depressing" views about a slowdown and putting his faith in...
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Hong Kong's investment in scientific research lags other developed economies in the region as well as the mainland partly because of a lack of contributions from industry, according to the former...
Thank you to the reader who drew my attention to reports last month that China has overtaken the United States as the world's biggest filer of patent applications.
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