Text table 6-7.
Intra-Asian research collaboration—coauthorships among Asian countries: 1986-88 and 1995-97
 
Number of articles
Internationally coauthored
Intra-Asia coauthored
 
1986-88
1995-97
1986-88
1995-97
1986-88
1995-97
 
(sum)
(sum)
(sum)
Japan
101,553
 
142,548
 
8,259
 
21,608
 
1,009
 
3,308
 
China
11,480
 
27,706
 
2,626
 
7,982
 
415
 
2,808
 
Hong Kong
1,518
 
6,741
 
333
 
2,694
 
83
 
1,253
 
South Korea
2,338
 
14,091
 
686
 
3,892
 
191
 
1,139
 
India
29,492
 
28,520
 
2,791
 
4,473
 
244
 
684
 
Taiwan
3,807
 
15,874
 
754
 
2,813
 
157
 
599
 
Singapore
1,344
 
3,874
 
318
 
1,147
 
62
 
423
 
Thailand
1,019
 
1,552
 
493
 
976
 
134
 
381
 
Indonesia
328
 
732
 
215
 
631
 
57
 
277
 
Malaysia
722
 
1,292
 
249
 
554
 
70
 
270
 
Philippines
542
 
695
 
247
 
454
 
96
 
219
 
Pakistan
695
 
998
 
237
 
420
 
22
 
49
 
NOTE: Internationally coauthored articles with authors from at least two Asian countries. Papers are counted in each author's country.
SOURCES: Institute for Scientific Information, Science Citation Index and Social Science Citation Index; CHI Research, Inc., Science Indicators database; and National Science Foundation, special tabulation.
Science & Engineering Indicators - 2000