Innovation will drive economy in the future

Editor's Note: Delivering the Government Work Report to the national legislature on Tuesday, Premier Li Keqiang said the country would do more to boost innovation while laying the emphasis on ethical scientific research. Over the past few years, the fast development of China's science and technology sector has caught the eye of people both at home and abroad. How did China make breakthrough achievements in the science and technology sector? And what direction should the sector take in the future? Two experts share their views on the issue with China Daily's Liu Jianna. Excerpts follow:

Several factors behind progress