China's AI Patent Explosion: Leading the Future 🚀
Guess who's rocking the AI world? 🇨🇳 China just hit a whopping 378,000 AI invention patents by the end of 2023! 📈 That's a jaw-dropping year-on-year growth of over 40%. Talk about leveling up! 💪
According to the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), \"The growth rate in China is 1.4 times higher than the global average.\" 🌍🔥 At a recent press conference in Beijing, they couldn't hide their excitement about how China is taking the lead in AI innovation.
The AI industry is shining bright, showcasing the vibrant innovation of China's digital economy. Last year, the core industries of the digital economy contributed a cool 10% to the GDP. Not too shabby, right? 😎💰
In 2023, China's core digital economy industries saw 406,000 invention patents approved, making up 45% of all granted invention patents in the country. 🎉 Over the past five years, the average annual growth rate has been a solid 21%, according to Ge Shu, a senior official at CNIPA. Talk about consistent growth! 📊🌟
Ge also mentioned that by the end of 2023, there were 155,000 domestic enterprises holding invention patents related to the digital economy, up by 31,000 from the previous year. 🚀 The tech scene in China is buzzing, and it's only getting bigger! 🐝
But it's not just domestic players making moves. 🌐 Foreign enterprises are also upping their game in China's digital economy. By the end of last year, a total of 93 countries and regions had valid invention patents in these industries in China, with the digital product manufacturing sector accounting for 61.8%. 🤝🌏
With such explosive growth and international collaboration, China's digital economy is definitely the place to watch! 👀✨
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China owns 378,000 AI patents, rising faster than global average
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