In their 2006 article on innovation in China in this journal, Gu and Lundvall pointed to some weaknesses and challenges for China’s growth and they also outlined ideas for policy action to overcome those. In this short note, written in collaboration with Sylvia Schwaag Serger, they go back and assess China's social and economic development in the 10 years that followed in the light of their original analysis of challenges and ideas for policy action.
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