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Technology in Society 33 (2011) 23–35 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Technology in Society journal homepage: www.els /locate/techsoc Betting on indigenous innovation or relying on FDI: The Chinese strategy for catching-up Mingfeng Tang a, b, Caroline Hussler b, c, * a School of Business Administration, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, 610074 Chengdu, China b BETA, Université de Strasbourg, 67085 Strasbourg, France c RECITS, Université de Technologie de Belfort Montbéliard, 90000 Belfort, France a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: This paper characterizes the national innovation system (NIS) built up in China and Received 9 December 2010 analyses whether this NIS is helpful for China to catch up. Our research methodology is Accepted 14 March 2011 based on the combination of the theoretical contributions of the new growth theory and the NIS approaches, but also benefits from empirical evidence collected during an OECD Keywords: research project targeted at the study of the Chinese NIS. We find that the Chinese NIS is National innovation system composed of two complementary building blocks: an FDI-based innovation system and an Policies indigenous innovation system. If both systems are shown to have a positive influence on Catch up Foreign direct investments China’s catching-up process, the indigenous innovation system however does not seem as China