One fifth of the human population lives in China, while its soil only accounts for 7% of the world’s arable land. In the last few decades, 2.5% of this soil has become too polluted for agriculture, according to official reports. Water safety poses a related problem: according to official numbers, 10% of water resources are highly polluted. Studies around 2007 …
Aero engines experts gather in Chengdu
The 2014 edition of the China Aerospace Propulsion Technology Summit (CAPTS) is set to take place in Chengdu on May 28-29. As a major design and production base of three core components of Chinese high bypass aero engines, Chengdu will play host to global experts from aero engine companies and research institutes to exchange insights and expertise. Among the experts …
TEDxBinnenhof – Photos from Shanghai
For everyone who attended our event and for the rest who wished they could have been there: click these links to download the photos of our TEDxBinnenhof 2014 Shanghai Viewing Party: photos_1, photos_2.
State Council Directive on Improving the Management of Scientific Research Projects and Funds
On 3rd of March, China’s State Council published a document called “Opinions of the State Council on Improving and Strengthening the Management of Scientific Research Projects and Funds Financed by the Central Financial Budget” addressing provincial governments, relevant ministries and commissions, and their affiliated agencies. This document aims to establish a scientific research project and fund management mechanism that is …
TEDxBinnenhof – Shanghai Viewing Party Video
TEDxBinnenhof in The Hague was a great event and so was the viewing party in Shanghai. As a special feature the Shanghai viewing party was one of four embassies and consulates that was given a one minute opportunity to show the people in the Ridderzaal in The Hague how the viewing party abroad looked like. So before and during the …
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