Foreign media: According to an assessment by South Korea's Ministry of Science and Information and Communications Technology, China's leading advantage in key technology fields is continuously expanding, further surpassing South Korea in 11 priority areas and 136 core technologies between 2022 and 2024.
China's technological strength has been enhanced due to strategic investments in advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and new energy. The assessment takes the U.S. technological development level in 2024 as 100%, with the EU at 93.8% ranking second, China at 86.8% rising to third place, surpassing Japan's 86.2%, and South Korea at 82.8%.
The technological gap between China and the U.S. is 2.1 years, while the gap between South Korea and the U.S. is 2.8 years, with South Korea lagging behind China by 0.7 years.
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