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The paper describes the need and importance of collaboration on scientific research. It discusses the present status of India's collaboration with China in S&T, analyses the collaborative research between India and China, as reflected in the co-authored papers, in particular its nature, strong and week areas and its impact in different subject fields and indicates the potential areas in S&T for future collaboration.
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Gupta, B.M., Dhawan, S.M. India's collaboration with People's Republic of China in Science and Technology: A scientometric analysis of coauthored papers during 1994-1999. Scientometrics 57, 59–74 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1023671519843
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