NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with L. Rafael Reif, former president of MIT, about his recent essay in Foreign Affairs, "America Is Losing the Innovation Race: Why the Future of Science Might Be Chinese." ...

Spread the loveThe landscape of global scientific research and development is undergoing a seismic shift. A recent report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has ...

In a span of a few years, China has outstripped the U.S. in scientific publications, spending and patents.

China has long been dismissed as the world’s factory floor—a country that excels at manufacturing technologies invented elsewhere yet is unable to invent anything radically new on its own. But it has ...

I started to rethink where I should do my research … so that I can fulfil my dreams and give more young people the chance to ...

In a speech last week in a speech at the World Economic Forum, President Trump said China was making a lot of wind turbines, but not using much wind power in their own country. Is that right? China ...

Lizzi C. Lee is a fellow on the Chinese economy at Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis (CCA), based in Washington DC, USA. Jing Qian is vice-president of the Asia Society and ...