Boao Forum for Asia Innovation Report: Asia is changing the global innovation pattern

Xinhua News Agency, Guangzhou, July 14 (Reporter Ma Xiaocheng, Lu Hao) The Boao Forum for Asia Recently released the "Boao Forum Innovation Report 2021" in Guangzhou, saying that Asia plays in the global intellectual property ecosystem, it is becoming more and more important, Asian innovation The rapid improvement of status has changed the global innovation pattern.

The first "Boao Forum for Asia Innovation and Intellectual Property Protection Conference" was recently held in Guangzhou. The report released at the meeting pointed out that the current trend of innovation and globalization and multi -pole has become increasingly prominent, and emerging economies such as China and India have risen significantly in the global innovation index ranking.

According to the report, the rapid improvement of Asian innovation has changed the global innovation pattern, and Asia has become the focus of global research and development. In the "Global Innovation Index of 2021", China ranked 12th and increased by 2 places from 2020. The "World Intellectual Property Index" report released in December 2020 shows that the intellectual property industry shows a stable development trend, of which Asia's creative performance is remarkable.

The report pointed out that Asian countries, especially China, Japan, and South Korea, they played a pivotal role in promoting innovative growth. The number of applications for patents, trademarks and industrial products submitted in 2020 accounted for more than two -thirds of the global applications.

In addition, a large number of Asian cities are emerging forces as the International Science and Technology Innovation Center. Asia has become an important destination for global high -end production factors and innovation elements. In particular, East Asia will become a global R & D and innovative intensive area. In the future, it is likely to produce several innovative centers with world influence.

Li Baodong, Secretary -General of the Boao Forum for Asia, said that scientific and technological innovation is one of the fields of the Boao Forum for Asia in recent years. The forum has specially created the International Science and Technology and Innovation Forum Conference to promote international exchanges and cooperation in this field, and intellectual property rights. The protection theme is listed as an important brand event under the framework of the Science and Technology Innovation Conference.

[Editor in charge: Xue Tao]

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