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The aim of this study is to compare the European and Chinese approaches to regional innovation carrying out a comparative analysis at a general level and also analysing three best practices of regions/provinces in China and the EU. It seeks to explore ideas for future cooperation between the European Union and China on regional innovation systems.
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... certain cases, the designation of key regions serves further purposes for the innovation-based development and, for example, there were eight Overall Innovation and Reform Pilot Zones launched by the central government in 2015. Besides the key regions, the central government also certifies a number of "innovative regions" at various geographical levels, including ten innovative provinces, and more than fifty innovative city prefectures and innovative counties, which are mainly distributed along the eastern coast and the Yangtze River Delta (see Figure 7). ...