Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- 1 Catching up with the advanced countries -- PART 1 Challenges to China's future -- 2 Ensuring China's development -- 3 Positioning China in the global knowledge revolution -- PART 2 Building the foundations of the knowledge economy -- 4 Updating economic incentives and institutions -- 5 Investing in China's human capital -- 6 Building the information infrastructure -- PART 3 Raising the technological level of the economy -- 7 Diffusing technology throughout the economy -- 8 Improving the research and development system -- 9 Exploiting global knowledge -- 10 Moving to action -- References.