In 2023, the share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine in China was at 16.58%. For 2024, the forecasted share is 16.61%, indicating a slight increase. From 2024 to 2028, a gradual upward trend is observed, with minor annual increments, reflecting stable international engagement. The year-on-year variation is marginal, showing a steady growth rate in collaborative efforts.

Future trends to watch for:

Increased collaboration driven by China’s strategic emphasis on advancing medical research.
The potential impact of global health policies and funding on collaboration intensity.
Technological advancements facilitating easier international cooperation.