How many doctors and postdocs are there in China?

The number of doctors in China is 946,500, and there are more than 300,000 postdoctoral doctors as of June 12, 2023. According to the Statistical Bulletin of Human Resources in China, there are 946,500 doctors and more than 300,000 postdocs in China. Doctor is a degree title, which means that a person has the ability or academic ability to produce original theoretical results. It is the highest degree at present. Postdoctoral research means that you choose to continue to engage in scientific research and academic research after completing your doctoral studies and successfully obtaining your doctorate. In China, postdoctoral is not a degree or a professional title, but a teaching system.