Workers at the Sanan Sino-Science plant factory in southeastern China’s Fujian province check on their seedlings. The facility uses intelligent control systems to grow vegetables. Photo: Xinhua Workers at the Sanan Sino-Science plant factory in southeastern China’s Fujian province check on their seedlings. The facility uses intelligent control systems to grow vegetables. Photo: Xinhua
Workers at the Sanan Sino-Science plant factory in southeastern China’s Fujian province check on their seedlings. The facility uses intelligent control systems to grow vegetables. Photo: Xinhua
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Are China’s scientists more interested in cash than the search for truth?

New study suggests financial rewards for published papers are tarnishing the reputation of Chinese research

Topic |   China science
Stephen Chen
Stephen Chen

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Workers at the Sanan Sino-Science plant factory in southeastern China’s Fujian province check on their seedlings. The facility uses intelligent control systems to grow vegetables. Photo: Xinhua Workers at the Sanan Sino-Science plant factory in southeastern China’s Fujian province check on their seedlings. The facility uses intelligent control systems to grow vegetables. Photo: Xinhua
Workers at the Sanan Sino-Science plant factory in southeastern China’s Fujian province check on their seedlings. The facility uses intelligent control systems to grow vegetables. Photo: Xinhua
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