NEW YORK -- Chinese companies are winning an increasing number of patents in the U.S. despite a broader economic decoupling between the countries and an ongoing trade war.
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China's share of U.S. patents has grown from less than 1% in 2010 to nearly 9% in 2024. (Photo by Karina Nooka)
NEW YORK -- Chinese companies are winning an increasing number of patents in the U.S. despite a broader economic decoupling between the countries and an ongoing trade war.