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I
China's Medium- and Long-Term Plan
Table I-1 Key Areas, Technologies, and Programs Identified in China's Medium- and Long-Term Plan for
Development of Science and Technology
Key Areas (11): Frontier Technologies (8):
· Agriculture · Advanced energy
· Energy · Advanced manufacturing
· Environment · Aerospace and aeronautics
· Information technology industry and modern services · Biotechnology
· Manufacturing · Information
· National defense · Laser
· Population and health · New materials
· Public securities · Ocean
· Transportation
· Urbanization and urban development
· Water and mineral resources
Engineering Megaprojects* (16): Science Megaprojects (4):
· Advanced numeric-controlled machinery and basic manufacturing · Development and
technology reproductive biology
· Control and treatment of AIDS, hepatitis, and other major diseases · Nanotechnology
· Core electronic components, high-end generic chips, and basic software · Protein science
· Drug innovation and development · Quantum research
· Extra- large-scale integrated circuit manufacturing and technique
· Genetically modified new-organism variety breeding
· High-definition Earth observation systems
· Large advanced nuclear reactors
· Large aircraft
· Large-scale oil and gas exploration
· Manned aerospace and Moon exploration
· New-generation broadband wireless mobile telecommunications
· Water pollution control and treatment
*
The MLP only marks 13 megaengineering programs. The rest are presumably military-related programs.
Adapted from C. Cao et al., 2006, China's 15-year science and technology plan, Physics Today, p. 38.
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