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academics told AFP the country is becoming a popular destination even among those not targeted by Beijing, especially at the start of their careers.
There is no official database of foreign or returnee scientists moving to China, but at least 20 prominent STEM experts have done so in the past year, according to university and personal announcements reviewed by AFP.
The pace of industrial development means more opportunities for “academically grounded but application-oriented research”, said a materials scientist who moved to China from a European university
China’s reputation for academic prowess in many fields has become undeniable. Four of the top five leading research institutions in natural and health sciences in 2025 were Chinese, according to an index by the journal Nature.
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