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LU Yongxiang underscores scientific concept of development
"S&T research should be upgraded through scientific thinking and S&T development promoted via scientific innovation," urges CAS President LU Yongxiang during his recent trip to Gansu Province. From 7 to 11 August, Prof. Lu, who is also vice chairman of the Standing Committee of Chinese People"s Congress, which is China"s top legislator, met with senior officials an...
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Chinese, Australian scholars meet to probe sustainable ecosystems in Beijing
Co-hosted by CAS, the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) and the Australian Academy of Science (AAS), Sino-Australian workshop on Sustaining Global Ecosystems convened from 8 to 10 August in Beijing. It brought together more than 100 participants from universities, research institutions, government departments and enterprises to discuss ...
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The first Xiamen International Forum on Urban Environment
The first Xiamen International Forum on Urban Environment will be held on November 28-29, 2007. The forum will feature the latest advances of urban environmental research, especially the problems and solutions for China’s urban environment. Authors are invited to submit abstracts of papers before June 18, 2007.This International Forum is the first of a projected ongoing ser...
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CAS annual meeting opens
Supported by the CAS Major Research Program, a group of researchers from the CAS Institute of Policy and Management (IPM) have recently completed a study to foresee China"s technology development over the next 20 years.Since 2003, the researchers have carried out Delphi survey of the key topics that should receive priorities in the near future in eight technology fields (inf...
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President of National Natural Science Foundation of China visited IUE
Prof. Yiyu CHEN, President of National Natural Science Foundation of China visited IUE with his colleagues on 11 July, 2006. Prof. Jingzhu Zhao, Director of IUE, gave a friendly welcome and detailed introduction about IUE to the guests. The guests exchange ideas with some staff of IUE on modes of research and development cooperation with local government and institutes.Prof....
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Calendar of the CAS member election in 2007
The election of new members (including foreign members) in 2007 started on January 18, announced the CAS Academic Divisions (CASAD). The election runs trough the year from January to December.January: Election kicks offBy April 30: Nominations closeMay: Public release of the list of valid candidatesJune: Public announcement of relevant information about the valid candidatesJ...