Foreign R&D centers in Beijing log surging R&D expenditures in January-August

A total of 121 major foreign-funded research and development (R&D) centers in Beijing invested 13.77 billion yuan (about $1.92 billion) in R&D in the first eight months of 2024, up 29.9 percent year on year, local authorities said Thursday.

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