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Yasheng Huang: China's Examination System and its impact on Politics, Economy, Innovation — #45

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The Effects of China's Examination System on Innovation

This chapter explores the impact of China's examination system, known as kurju, on market-oriented inventions. It discusses the reduction in the overall rate of invention and the weakening of inventive activities in the private sector. The chapter also highlights the current situation in China, including a focus on science and technology education and the potential decline in innovation.

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