You are viewing a single comment's thread from:RE: Who's Really Isolated?View the full contextView the direct parentnotable (57)in #waivio • 6 months ago The impact of scientific papers published by China is also impressive: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3189382/china-beats-us-most-cited-science-papers-moving-top-new-rankings
Well, to be fair, China does have 4x the population...
Sure, but this further highlights the problem, because in the same paper there is a chart of STEM graduates as a percentage of all graduates.
In China, over 40% of college graduates earn a degree in a STEM field. In the United States, it is just 20%. And the trend is clear.
And American elites are still sleeping at the wheel.