| 21-36 Basic Statistics on Scientific and Technological Activities | ||||||
| Item | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | |
| Personnel Engaged in S&T Activities | (10 000 persons) | 322.4 | 314.1 | 322.2 | 328.4 | 348.2 |
| Scientists and Engineers | 204.6 | 207.2 | 217.2 | 225.5 | 225.2 | |
| Full-time Equivalent of R&D Personnel | 92.2 | 95.7 | 103.5 | 109.5 | 115.3 | |
| (10 000 man-year) | ||||||
| Scientists and Engineers | 69.5 | 74.3 | 81.0 | 86.2 | 92.6 | |
| Funding for S&T Activities | (100 million yuan) | 2346.7 | 2589.4 | 2938.0 | 3459.1 | 4328.9 |
| Government Funds | 593.4 | 656.4 | 776.2 | 839.3 | 985.5 | |
| Self-raised Funds by Enterprises | 1296.4 | 1458.4 | 1676.7 | 2053.5 | 2771.8 | |
| Loans From Finance Institutions | 196.2 | 190.8 | 201.9 | 259.3 | 265.0 | |
| Internal Expenditures on S&T Activities | 2050.2 | 2312.5 | 2671.5 | 3121.6 | 4004.9 | |
| (100 million yuan) | ||||||
| Service Fees | 475.8 | 549.3 | 654.6 | 751.5 | 969.0 | |
| Purchases or Coustruction of Fixed Assets | 607.3 | 692.3 | 722.6 | 852.4 | 1192.2 | |
| Expenditure on R&D | (100 million yuan) | 895.7 | 1042.5 | 1287.6 | 1539.6 | 1966.6 |
| Basic Research | 46.7 | 52.2 | 73.8 | 87.7 | 117.2 | |
| Applied Research | 151.9 | 175.9 | 246.7 | 311.4 | 400.5 | |
| Experimental Development | 697.0 | 814.3 | 967.2 | 1140.5 | 1448.9 | |
| Proportion of Expenditure on R&D to GDP (%) | 1.00 | 1.07 | 1.23 | 1.31 | 1.44 | |
| Achievements in S&T and National Prizes Won | ||||||
| Number of Major Achievements in Science and Technology | 32858 | 28448 | 26697 | 30486 | 31720 | |
| Number of National Invention Prizes Awarded | 23 | 14 | 21 | 19 | 28 | |
| Number of National Scientific and | 250 | 191 | 218 | 216 | 244 | |
| Technological Progress Prizes Awarded | ||||||
| Transaction Value in Technical Market | (100 million yuan) | 651 | 783 | 884 | 1085 | 1334 |
| Total Patent Applications Examined | 170682 | 203573 | 252631 | 308487 | 353807 | |
| Inventions | 51747 | 63204 | 80232 | 105318 | 130133 | |
| Utility Models | 68815 | 79722 | 93139 | 109115 | 112825 | |
| Designs | 50120 | 60647 | 79260 | 94054 | 110849 | |
| Total Patent Applications Certified | 105345 | 114251 | 132399 | 182226 | 190238 | |
| Inventions | 12683 | 16296 | 21473 | 37154 | 49360 | |
| Utility Models | 54743 | 54359 | 57484 | 68906 | 70623 | |
| Designs | 37919 | 43596 | 53442 | 76166 | 70255 | |