China's nano productivity and goals

On the Science magazine site: China’s Chunli Bai, often cited as the leader of China’s nano efforts, describes that country’s position and goals. Excerpt: “Another recent analysis of nanoscience productivity around the world ranked China at the top for the first 8 months of 2004.” A comment in Science Roundup, an e-newsletter for AAAS members: “With an estimated 3000 researchers now engaged in nanoscience R&D, Dr. Bai is confident that China will become a leading contributor to the nano era.”