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Updated: 2013-08-13 07:25

(China Daily)

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50,500

US DOLLARS

Companies in China are investing the equivalent of this amount in each scholar to carry out work on innovation and research on their behalf, according to a research report, the World Academic Summit Innovation Index, compiled by Times Higher Education in Britain. China ranked seventh on the list, while South Korea ranked top.

(China Daily USA 08/13/2013 page3)

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