The 14th EU-China Business and Technology Cooperation Fair took place in Chengdu from 11 to 13 Nov., 2019. The fair will gather 1,500 participants of companies, state/regional governments, clusters, business associations, EU-China Cooperation experts, universities, R...

The 26-27 October 2019 The World Young Scientists Summit took place in the city of Wenzhou in Zhejiang province in China. The event was organised by the Zhejiang Association of Science and Technology for the Chinese Association of Science and Technology and attracted some of the highest young talents in Science and Technology from around the world, to share their experience on few topics and discuss with top senior researchers about the future...

Are you interested in joining a network of organisations to develop a state-of-the-art research andtraining programme for early-staged researchers? Do you wish to learn more about EU funding opportunities for enhancing researchers’ career prospectsthrough developing their skills in entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation? The European Commission’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) has diversified funding schemessuiting different level of...

EURAXESS China participated in the Henan leg of the EU-China Stakeholders Tour of China last Wednesday 23 October 2019. The event this time was held in the city of Xinxiang, a new high tech city adjacent to the north of the province capital of Zhengzhou. The city government hosted the government and invited around 220 researchers from Henan province universities, research institutes and companies. EURAXESS introduced the European Research Area...

From European Commission RTD: Over the course of last week, the Nobel Foundation awarded the prestigious Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, Literature and Peace. In addition, the 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was announced on Monday 14/10. Several European researchers made it to the much sought-after list of laureates, and EU funding has supported some of them in the course...

EURAXESS held it's first Grants in Practice event in Fuzhou the capital of Fujian province 21 October 2019. The training activity teaches researchers in Fujian how to apply for Marie Curie individual fellowships and other European funding opportunitites open to Chinese researchers as well as introducing EURAXESS China and ways to find partners in China. The event took place in front of around 200 researchers from various universitites and...

Welcome to download the 3rd quarterly newsletter of EURAXESS China in 2019! Find it here:2019 03 Quarter EURAXESS China Newsletter (1.45 MB) We wish all our colleagues all over China congratulations on the 70 years anniversary of the People’s republic. We start this issue with a our EURAXESS member in focus; this time we put the spotlight on the beautiful Mediterranean island of Malta who turn out to have a lot of science going on. Taka look at...

Malta at a glance The Republic of Malta is an island country situated right in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, yet close to the European mainland. With its rich history, dating back to 5,000 BCE, Malta is often referred to as an open-air museum. Along with its history and heritage, Malta offers 300 days of sunshine, sea-sculpted shores, azure waters and delicious Mediterranean cuisine. The island’s lifestyle is modern and welcoming,...

In the 2nd quarter of 2019 EURAXESS did it's first information session in the province of Guangxi in its capital Nanning. Being bit off the beaten path for most European researchers in China it was a delightful surprise to find out that there are many strong research institute keen on international cooperation. Over there we found for example involved in cooperation in vetenary diseases and physics. Recently the Guangxi Overseas Talent Database...

Congratulations to the 4 Chinese researchers that just received an ERC Starting Grant They are part of the 408 early-career researchers have been awarded European Research Council grants in this year’s first completed ERC call for proposals. The highly-coveted funding will help individual scientists and scholars to build their own teams and conduct pioneering research across all disciplines. The grants, worth in total €621 million, are part of...