Encouraging innovation is a perennial policy goal ? and one common approach is to promote the adoption of foreign technology. Yatang Lin and colleagues examine the impact of China?s technology transfer policy, which has not only built a huge national high-speed railway system but has also made the country a global leader in the industry.

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4 October 2016     Paper Number CEPCP484

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This CentrePiece article is published under the centre's Trade programme.