According to the statistics issued by China National Intellectual Property Administration （CNIPA）， in 2020, China granted 530,000 invention patents, the number of which owned by per 10,000 people stood at 15.8, completing in advance the goals set in the 13th Five-Year Plan. PCT applications filed by Chinese applicants have topped the world, reaching 69,000. The number of registered trademarks in China was 5.761 million. China contributed 7,553 international trademark filings under the Madrid System.
（Editor Li Xingyi）
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