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China beats US for first time in global scientific ‘hot papers’ ranking (www.scmp.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Interesting on the domestic increase in citations being a factor there. I wonder what lead to that.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

One factor might be that persecution of Chinese-Americans has led to many prominent scientists returning from the US to China in recent years. Their new output would contain and be domestic citations.