Beijing's export businesses are impacted by technical barriers in textile, light industry, pharmacy, foodstuffs, animal products and electromechanical products.

Production and sales of sedan car in China kept a robust growth momentum in the first quarter of 2004.

The local governments could share the central government's role in responding to technical barriers in international trade.

In 2003, China's IT market maintained a momentum of rapid growth with progress made in formulating the strategies for autonomous intellectual property rights and the standards.

The predominant conditions in technology supply and demand in China are analyzed in this report as: inadequate domestic innovation capacity, and insufficient supply relative to the demand for technology needed in the economic and social development.

The study on regional economic and social development and their need for advanced science and technology should rest on the scientific analysis of the regional economic, social and industrial development and the accurate understanding of the general trend of regional economic, social and industrial development.

China's industrialization has entered the period of "heavy industrialization".