China can claim to be the birthplace of some of the oldest and most important discoveries ever made on earth – gunpowder, the compass and papermaking among them.
However, it is still one of the world’s junior members as far as systems for protecting intellectual property rights are concerned.
Patent filings have risen in recent years, partly because Beijing has declared that innovation is the key to building sustainable economic growth.
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