Sino-European Research Cooperation
- Chinese Academy of Sciences: 40 years of Scientific Co-operation with Europe! (CAS Newsletter).
- French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve visits Wuhan P4 Laboratory, praises joint effort in curbing infectious diseases (CAS Newsletter).
- 13th EU-China Joint Steering Committee on Science and Technology Cooperation (European Commission | Research & Innovation).
- EU-China Innovation Cooperation Dialog in Brussels (European Commission)
- EU-China Summit: new flagship initiatives in research and innovation. . (European Commission > Research & Innovation)
- CAS, JRC expand scientific cooperation (CAS Newsletter).
- China and Europe to build a base on the moon and launch other projects into space. (Independent).
- Global Encounters between China and Europe (GECEM) is the first project of a China-based researchers funded by the European Research Council(GECEM).
- China, France and the Netherlands Renew Agreement to Strengthen Cooperation on Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence. (ia.cas.cn).
- OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF ENRICH (European Network of Research and Innovation of Centres and Hub) in China. (SPI Website).
- China-UK to jointly launch $1b investment fund . (China Daily)
- Chinese-French satellite being finalized in Beijing for 2018 liftoff. (China Daily)
- French president Macron to visit China from Jan 8-10, 2018. (China Daily)
EU funding policy
- ERC funds 133 innovations arising from frontier research. (ERC)
- Proof of Concept: ERC awards 51 grants for innovation (ERC Website).
- Commission to invest almost €104 million in 71 innovative companies under Horizon 2020 SME Instrument (European Commission | Research & Innovation).
- Commission improves funding conditions for EU-funded researchers. (European Commission | Research & Innovation).
- Horizon 2020 to be topped up with €200 million (European Commission | Research & Innovation).
- ERC pre-announces 2018 grant competitions: Nearly €2 billion EU investment in Europe's top researchers (ERC).
- The next EU science fund should be doubled in size according to independent top advisors ( website of EU Research & Innovation )
- EU to invest over €114 million to help 262 small businesses bring their innovation on the market . (European Commission)
State of European Research
- Thinking outside the box: EU researchers help industry become more efficient (EU Commission R&I).
- A capacity boost for Europe's fibre optic network (EU Commission R&I).
- #WomenInTech organised the first ever coding session in the European Commission (EU Funding Trends).
- A Facebook-Style Shift in How Science Is Shared. (New York Times).
- Information on Synergy Grants 2018 by ERC Scientific Council (ERC Website).
- A new approach to tackling drug-resistant bacteria. [European Commission]
- Sun, sea and sustainability. [European Commission]
- Scavenging renewable energy for 5G networks.(European Commission> Research & Innovation).
- EU-funded researchers have developed Next-gen digital animation tools inspired by Chinese puppetry (European Commission)
State of Chinese Research
- Results of the MarcoPolo Project presented at Tsinghua University. (Marcopolo)
- China applies electric propulsion technology to newly launched satellite (english.gov.cn).
- Chinese scientist Yao Tandong receives 2017 Vega Medal in Stockholm (China Daily).
- China to build umbilical cord blood stem cell resource sharing platform (Global Times).
- China Launched First Cargo Spacecraft Tianzhou-I (CAS Newsroom).
- China Receives Data from First X-ray Space Telescope. (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
- China Outlines Ambitions to Become World Leader in AI by 2025 (Caixin).
- Data of China's first X-ray space telescope to be open to global scientists. [Xinhua]
- Chinese will use 86 million virtual reality headsets within five years [South China Morning Post]
- In landmark experiment, Chinese scientists beam back "entangled" photons from space [Global Times]
- 'Combustible ice' lab approved by ministry (China Daily)
- China to promote space remote sensing development in 2018. (China Daily)
- Beijing to build technology park for developing artificial intelligence (China Daily)
- Researchers find approach to cultivate high-manganese, low-cadmium rice. (China Daily)
- Hong Kong research funding shortfall hits HK$12 billion (South China Morning Post).
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