Its last such evaluation was for 2020, when Korea was at 80.1 per cent and narrowly eked out China at 80 per cent.
The rankings are evaluated every two years by reviewing academic papers and patents in 11 areas, including construction and transport, space, aviation and oceanic, national defence, mechanical manufacturing, resources, ICT and software.
President Xi touts China’s new-energy prowess as Biden bashes its auto policies
The new findings estimate that, in 2022, China was three years behind the US in terms of technological prowess while South Korea was 3.
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — The Nashville-based artist management company Hard 8 Working Group announced the promotion of Aimee Beren to lead their newly launched Los Angeles office.
“Aimee has been an absolute stellar part of the H8WG team which alone more than qualified her for this job, but being from LA and having the desire to move back there just made this work out perfectly for all of us. I could not ask for a better person to lead our growth there” shares Dirk Hemsath, Co-CEO and Co-Founder.
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2024-07-30
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and he's finally revealed what Pikachu saidBookmarkLuke Littler admits 'sometimes it gets too much' and he 'just wants to go home'Luke LittlerLuke Littler has become the biggest name in darts since his sensational run to the final of the World Darts Championship three months ago, but the teenager admits he finds the fame overwhelmingBookmarkLuke Littler nowhere near world's 'most loved' darts star – but fans can't argue with No1Luke LittlerTeenage sensation Luke Littler might be the talk of the darts world at the moment but, according to new data, he doesn't even make the top 10 of most loved players on the current circuitBookmarkLuke Littler's brutal schedule is 'unsustainable', warns teenager's managerLuke LittlerLuke Littler has had a hectic 2024 and due to fears that the 17-year-old could burn out, his management team have insisted his schedule is being managed carefullyBookmarkLuke Littler's manager sets record straight after darts whizz was branded 'arrogant' by rivalsLuke LittlerAfter shooting to the top of the darts pyramid, teenage talent Luke Littler has been hit with accusations of arrogance - but his manager insists nothing could be further from the truthBookmarkMartin Adams produces stunning comeback vs Phil Taylor days after arthritis diagnosisPhil TaylorThree-time BDO world champion Martin Adams produced a superb comeback to defeat Phil Taylor – just days after being diagnosed with arthritis in his shoulderBookmarkDarts legend Phil Taylor blows 9-6 lead to lose 10-9 as retirement loomsDartsPhil 'the Power' Taylor has lost his final ever darts match after he blew a 9-6 lead against Martin Adams at the World Seniors Darts Champion of Champions tournamentBookmarkPhil Taylor's net worth after 16 world titles as darts legend continues retirement tourPhil TaylorSixteen-time world darts champion Phil 'The Power' Taylor has amassed an incredible net worth as the British sporting legend returns to World Seniors actionBookmarkLuke Littler told to 'f*** off' by darts legend Raymond van Barneveld after awkward snubRaymond van BarneveldFive-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld has told Luke Littler to ‘f*** off’ after the teenager continues to ignore messages from his darting inspirationBookmarkLuke Humphries believes only two players can beat him as rampant Premier League form continuesLuke HumphriesWorld number one Luke Humphries has been on a tear in the Premier League, having won three successive nights to extend his lead at the top of the tableBookmarkLuke Littler dumped out in first round of Premier League as play-off hopes suffer blowLuke LittlerLuke Littler suffered the second quarter-final exit of his debut Premier League campaign to allow his rivals to catch up with him on night eight in DublinBookmarkWayne Mardle makes cheeky hair remark to Rob Cross with darts fans in bitsRob CrossWith Rob Cross and Nathan Aspinall both sporting green and black attire as the Premier League headed to Dublin, Wayne Mardle distinguished them the only way he couldBookmarkLuke Humphries produces 'outrageous' bullseye finish that 'shuts up' Dublin darts crowdDartsFans inside Dublin's 3Arena were treated to a Luke Humphries epic in the opening match of Premier League Darts Night Eight, with the Englishman hitting a bonkers checkout in the sixth legBookmarkPhil Taylor hit two nine-darters in one Premier League match - and almost made it threePhil TaylorOne of the most memorable moments in Premier League darts history came when Phil Taylor made history with his near hat-trick of nine dartersBookmarkLuke Humphries defends Luke Littler over 'arrogant' claim and says 'no one wants to see me'DartsWorld darts champion Luke Humphries has leapt to the defence of boy wonder Luke Litter after the 17-year-old's incident involving Ricardo PietreczkoBookmarkDarts superstar Luke Littler forced to miss upcoming event due to 'family commitments'Luke LittlerDarts sensation Luke Littler will miss an upcoming darts tournament for family reasons and has been replaced by reigning UK Open champion Dimitri Van den BerghBookmarkGary Anderson injured and forced to concede darts match as he winces in painDartsDarts star Gary Anderson was forced to abandon his clash with Martin Schindler on Tuesday afternoon due to a persistent shoulder injury, one day after reaching the Players Championship 5 semi-finalsBookmarkRaymond van Barneveld calls back to making Stephen Bunting cry after beating him againRaymond van BarneveldRaymond van Barneveld wasn't able to take a microphone after his latest win over Stephen Bunting like he did back at the 2015 PDC World Darts ChampionshipBookmarkMichael Smith hits nine-darter - but Raymond van Barneveld 'wants nothing to do with it'Michael SmithMichael Smith produced perfection against Raymond van Barneveld at the Players Championship 5, but his opponent carried on like nothing had happenedBookmarkPhil Taylor reveals he has arthritis as darts legend opens up on 'nightmare' battlePhil TaylorHe is one of Britain's most successful sports stars, but darts legend Phil 'The Power' Taylor now has to live with the debilitating condition that is making his life difficultBookmarkLuke Littler boosts a resurgence in signed darts memorabilia as items flogged for £90Luke LittlerShirts autographed by the World Dart Championship finalist, Luke Littler are being flogged off online from £89.
The pop icon's latest go-to look epitomises the 'lazy luxe' trend If there's one thing we know about Jennifer Lopez, it's that her go-to handbag for out-of-office hours is a Hermès Birkin - and her personal collection honestly calls us 'poor' in 100 different languages.
The multi-hyphenate superstar is always carrying one of the French Maison's iconic bags with her wherever she goes and with any outfit - be that leggings and a hoodie or a mini skirt and knee-high boots.
A mother-of-two has revealed her marriage has been left on the brink of collapse after her husband got a dog who has 'destroyed' their home.
The British woman took to Mumsnet to explain how her husband had nagged her for years about welcoming a pet hound into their home, and around 10 months ago she reluctantly relented.
In a lengthy and emotional post on the forum, the mother sought help with the 'impossible situation' and vented her frustrations about the 'Armageddon' she's facing in her own home.
Weeks after the death of David Crosby, his former bandmate Graham Nash says that he’s working on only remembering the good times he and Crosby had. “I think one of the only things that we can do, particularly me, is only try to remember the good times,” Nash told AARP, “because if I concentrate on the bad times, it gets too weird for me.” Nash said that he and Crosby were getting closer right before the latter’s death.
New in a Small Town Laurel Mercantile
2024-07-29
You’ve heard the saying “big fish in a small pond,” but I believe there should be one that says “new fish in an old pond.” I grew up in a small town on the Mississippi/Louisiana border where I was related to a good portion of the county. Everybody knew everybody because everybody was “from” there. I went to college and took a post-grad job a mere 60 miles away, so up until I got married I had never really gone more than a week or two without seeing my family and visiting my hometown.
Sir Paul Fox sadly dies as tributes pour in - 'One of the best from the Golden Era of television'
2024-07-29
Sir Paul Fox, former BBC executive who oversaw the launch of Dad’s Army, has sadly died at the age of 98.
The former executive was the head of many classic TV shows including The Two Ronnies and talk show Parkinson. He also devised the iconic BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Sir Paul Fox dies aged 98Paying tribute to the broadcasting legend, and his incredible career, BBC Director-General, Tim Davie said in a statement: “Few people have had such a broad and lasting impact on the TV landscape, commissioning shows that audiences have loved for decades and still love.