In the first three quarters, investment in intellectual property products grew by 9.3% year on year.

On October 19, Mao Shengyong, deputy director of the National Bureau of Statistics, said at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office that in the first three quarters, investment in intellectual property products increased by 9.3 percent year on year, and investment in high-tech industries grew by 4.9 percent year on year.