As a historic and cultural city in the world, Beijing is renowned for its splendid achievements in science and technology in ancient times. Beijing, the national capital of socialist China today, is the center of culture and an important research and development base of science and technology. There are 655 research scientific institutions (excluding those belonging to national defense), 60 institutions of higher learning, a large number of outstanding scientists and professors, and 450,000 personnel of various specialities. Zhong-guancun in the northwestern suburbs is an intelligence-intense area and is known as a "City of Science." As an international exchange center, Beijing is a collecting and distributing place of scientific and technical information from within and outside China, and has a strong capability to digest and assimilate world advanced science and technology. About 3,000-4,000 research projects are undertaken, and 2,000 industrial new products are put out each... Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Present-Day Science and Technology in Beijing