Mushroom Expert Makes His Mark in Yunnan

Yunnan, a beautiful province in southwest China, is not only famous for its multi-ethnic culture but also for its diverse array of mushroom species, which thrive in the unique mountainous environment that characterizes the region. This exceptional diversity served as a magnet for Dr. Samantha C. Karunarathna, which drew him to move from his homeland of Sri Lanka to achieve his dream of becoming a mushroom expert.

Where Art and Life Meet

Having experienced diverse beauty around the world, Tony Brown, a British artist, shared his perspective on the unique beauty of China. For him, the answer lies in one word: "the people."

Russian Experts Seek TCM Collaboration

A Russian delegation headed by scientist Tupolev Valerii, vice-president of the Russian Academy of Engineering, visited Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited (GPHL) on November 18 to explore ways to conduct sci-tech exchanges.

Most Attractive Chinese Cities Unveiled — Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou in Top 3

The "Charming China — the Most Attractive Chinese Cities for Expats 2022" was released in Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang province, on November 12.

Hangzhou to Create More Opportunities for International Talents

Russian Scientists Explore Innovation Hub

In order to forge closer sci-tech cooperation, the Russian Union of Scientific and Engineering Associations (RUSEA) and Hubei Provincial Association for International Exchange of Personnel formally inked a cooperation framework agreement. Wu Jun, deputy director of Hubei’s Department of Science and Technology, underscored Wuhan's endeavors to establish itself as an influential science and innovation center. He hoped the agreement will serve as a catalyst for substantial cooperation and lay the foundation for mutually beneficial collaborations across various fields.

Nanjing: Bridging the Past and Future through Innovation

During my three-day visit to Nanjing, organized by the Foreign Talent Research Center in China, I had the privilege of joining a delegation of foreign experts in China to gain a firsthand perspective on the city's innovative environment and its significant contributions to China's innovation landscape.

'Xi'an Magnet' Effect on Globalization of Science

Xi'an in Shaanxi province, northwest China, once the capital of ancient China, has long been a hub of East-West cultural exchange and mutual learning. A symposium of foreign experts held in the city on November 3 explored ways to promote international sci-tech cooperation and increase openness.

Inclusiveness Makes Science Flourish

"I think [international sci-tech cooperation] is fundamental because we are in one single society in the world," French scientist Piotr Breitkopf told Science and Technology Daily, adding that by pushing science forward collectively, it allows humanity to reap the collective benefits, rather than fragmenting progress into isolated efforts.

Coming to China, a Unique Opportunity

Three years ago, Mr. Matthias Sendzik, a German engineer, embarked on a remarkable journey when he decided to seize what he described as a "a unique opportunity" in China – to live and work there.

Xi'an, an Ever-evolving City

Xi'an stands as a crucial cradle of the rich Chinese civilization, which today drives its vibrant appeal.?In a recent activity held to experience the charm of this time-honored city, foreign experts were invited to discover the historical delights and cultural passions that embody Xi'an. Some of them shared their own experiences and impressions with Science and Technology Daily recently.

Grow Your Career and Realize Your Dream in China

Safe, peaceful, and flexible with a friendly environment — these are the qualities in China that have helped convince me to advance my career and settle down to a stable life in the country. I have never seen or encountered any violence during my stay in China. The law enforcement system and police are always active and people can move about freely without any risk to our safety. For example, the surveillance systems in most public infrastructure reduce the risk and allow us to go about our daily lives peacefully.

Sowing the Seeds of Success

On November 9, 2001, Chuanchai Pongsai left his hometown of Chiang Mai, Thailand, and arrived in China's Yunnan province for further study. At that time, he envisioned more high-quality maize seeds being available in Yunnan province, in order to booze the crop yields.

BMDAC Promotes China-Canada Medical Exchanges

On October 26, a medical team from the Bethune Medical Development Association of Canada (BMDAC) arrived at the Meizhou People's Hospital in Guangdong province to engage in in-depth academic exchanges and signed an agreement to jointly establish a technical cooperation hospital.

Pakistani Researcher： We All Benefit from BRI

Moaaz Awan's family has a long connection with China. Both his grandfather and his father studied and worked in China, and the young man from Pakistan is following in their footsteps, currently doing his PhD at Tianjin University (TJU). "When I was young, I lived in China with my father for a while, so I have strong feelings for China," he said. After completing high school, Awan chose to study in China.

Centuries' Connection with China

Michael Crook, 72, has lived in Beijing for more than 50 years. Six generations of his family, from his great-grandmother to his grandchildren have lived in China for over a century, investing a lot of effort in English education in the country, while witnessing its glorious development.

Nanjing: Harvesting Innovative Vitality

When mentioned Nanjing, capital city of Jiangsu province of southeast China, the historic city leaves people with many reveries and memories, as well as the infinite vitality unleashed by the sci-tech development.

Connecting with China

In early 2021, Romanian Silviu Negru, received an job invitation from Great Wall Motor Mind Electric and Electronic System (Mind) and arrived in China in July of the same year. Whilst being excited to work in the country, he also had bouts of anxiety about how he would adapt to the different lifestyle.

Sichuan Sets Up Service Platform for Foreign Experts

The Sichuan Service Alliance for Foreign Experts has recently been established to provide a service platform for foreign experts in Sichuan province, southwestern China.

The Nobel Laureate Who Almost Wasn't

Despite the implication of the title, I believed from the time Professor Moungi G. Bawendi was my PhD advisor that he was destined to become a Nobel Laureate. I never doubted it. Recently, I even suspected that 2023 would be his year and had been awaiting the announcement of the prize for chemistry since the day before.