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In 2021, 7 vaccines in China were approved for use and 2 vaccines were included in the global emergency use list

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China News Service Beijing, January 6 (Reporter Sun Zifa) reporters learned from China's 2022 National Science and Technology Work Conference held in Beijing in the form of video on the 6th that in 2021, China's science and technology anti-epidemic has made new progress, 14 vaccines have been approved to carry out phase III clinical trials, 7 vaccines have been approved for use, and 2 vaccines have been included in the global emergency use list.

The meeting pointed out that 2021 is the first year of China's "14th Five-Year Plan", the national scientific and technological community has promoted the solid implementation of various tasks, and scientific and technological innovation has played an important role in preventing and controlling the epidemic, promoting high-quality development, building a new development pattern and ensuring national security, achieving a good start to the "14th Five-Year Plan", and the comprehensive ranking of national innovation capabilities has risen to 12th in the world.

According to the Ministry of Science and Technology, in 2021, China will vigorously promote the deep integration of science and technology with economy and society, and support and lead high-quality development to achieve new results. Among them, new progress has been made in the fight against the epidemic in science and technology, with 14 vaccines approved for phase III clinical trials, 7 vaccines approved for use, and 2 vaccines included in the global emergency use list. The first neutralizing antibody effective drug was approved for marketing, and 65 assay products were listed.

The new achievements also include: scientific and technological innovation leads the innovation and development of modern industries, breakthroughs in 5G full-scenario application and whole machine research and development, integrated development of new energy vehicles, new display innovation chains and industrial chains, and accelerated development of artificial intelligence industry; science and technology consolidates and expands the achievements in poverty alleviation and boosts rural revitalization; science and technology strongly support the improvement of people's livelihood, compiles a carbon peak carbon neutrality action plan for science and technology, carbon neutrality and technology development roadmap, and accelerates the application and promotion of technologies such as joint prevention and control of air pollution and clean and efficient use of coal The results of the Winter Olympics of science and technology were fully applied in the test match.

In terms of scientific and technological cooperation and exchanges, in 2021, intergovernmental scientific and technological cooperation will be carried out in an orderly manner, and China will hold the China-Russia Year of Scientific and Technological Innovation with high quality, promote exchanges between China, the United States and China and Europe in the field of anti-epidemic scientific research, and promote new progress in scientific and technological cooperation with ASEAN, Latin American and Central and Eastern European countries. The "Belt and Road" scientific and technological cooperation has been deepened, and the scientific community has been supported to take the lead in initiating relevant international big science plans, and China has officially become a member of the Square Kilometer Array Observatory. Promote the participation of universities and scientific research institutions in Hong Kong and Macao in the national key research and development program projects.

At the same time, the leading role of China's innovation highlands has continued to increase, and Beijing, Shanghai and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area have ranked among the top 10 global science and technology clusters.

The 2022 National Science and Technology Work Conference believes that China's scientific and technological undertakings have achieved historic, integrated and structural major changes, and scientific and technological strength has leapt to a new level and smoothly entered the ranks of innovative countries. (End)

Source: China News Network

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