Most of the best engineers and scientists at the forefront of technology in engineering, computer science, chemistry, material science and applied physics and applied mathematics are Chinese. It’s just a matter of time.

https://www.patentsencyclopedia.com/top/top-inventors-2022/

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=top_venues&hl=en&vq=chm

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=top_venues&hl=en&vq=eng