Foreign media: According to data from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), China submitted 1.8 million patent applications in 2024, accounting for nearly half of the global total, more than three times that of the United States, and ranking first globally.
At the same time, the number of patents granted in China also exceeded 1 million, more than three times that of the United States. The total number of global patent applications in 2024 reached 3.7 million, an increase of 4.9% year-on-year, continuing for five years. Among them, the number of patent applications in China increased by 9% year-on-year, and its share of the global total rose from 34.6% in 2014 to 49.1% in 2024.
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