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Study on Energy Technology in BRICS

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China leads the BRICS countries in the field of energy science and technology. Russia, Brazil, India and South Africa have their own distinctive national conditions and advantages in energy and technology. The development of the energy and technology in BRICS countries in general, especially in the frontiers, however, still lags behind that of developed countries.

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    Source: Science and technology for China’s energy security, http://www.china.com.cn/chinese/TEC-c/158596.htm and www.people.com.cn.

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    China discovers 1-billion-tone large oilfield, People’s Daily, Edition 1, May 4, 2007.

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    Science and technology for China’s energy security, source: http://www.china.com.cn/chinese/TEC-c/158596.htm and www.people.com.cn.

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    Energy security through science and technology, source: Status quo and prospects of China’s ethanol fuel industry—white paper of industrial research, http://www.cheminfo.gov.cn/UI/Information/Show.aspx?xh=123&tblName=focus.

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Zhang, S., Zhang, P., Gao, M. (2018). Study on Energy Technology in BRICS. In: Zhao, X., Li, M., Huang, M., Sokolov, A. (eds) BRICS Innovative Competitiveness Report 2017. Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8078-4_11

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