A research team from the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Beijing is this spring carrying out an extensive visit program to similar workshops as well as to well reputed Chinese research and higher education institutions. The aim is to visualize Norway as an attractive and important partner to China within areas of high priority in both countries, and thereby increase and widen the fruitful cooperation between China and Norway.
Well received
The Norwegian research team has been well received and more cooperation and exchange of students between China and Norway is wished for. Areas within basic natural science, medicine, energy and material technology as well as languages, cultural and social sciences are particularly relevant.
A wide range of institutions
The visit program includes workshops between Predictor and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (solar energy), Fafo and Chinese Academy of Science and Technology Strategic Development (indicators for sustainable development), Sintef and Zheijiang University (CCS), NTNU and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (materials/renewable energy). The program also includes visits to CAS Shanghai Branch, Shanghai Institute of Meteria Midica (SIMM), Fudan University including the Nordic Centre and BI, Tsinghua University, Peking University, GUCAS, China University of Petroleum, and Heilongjiang Academy of Agricultural Science.
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