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Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in southwest China, is a blessed megacity. It was the starting point of the ancient Southern Silk Road trade route, and today is an important cluster for the Belt and Road Initiative, and the central hub and economic gateway of southwest China.
Prof. Georg Gesk's 30-year stint in China began in 1986. Today, he is a China expert fluent in Chinese and with a deep understanding of Chinese law and Eastern culture and philosophy.Recently, he shared his story with Science and Technology Daily as well as his unique insights into China's achievements since the reform and opening up. He said, the Gesks, a German family, had a rich experience of multicultural exchanges and the advantage of speaking foreign languages such as Polish, Hebrew and Russian, but no one had ever been exposed to Chinese except for himself.
The 2024 Beijing International Friendship Forest Tree Planting Event, held in Changping district in Beijing recently, attracted nearly 200 people, including foreign envoys to China, foreign experts and students from 47 countries.
Mackerras attaches great importance to people-to-people exchanges to address the contemporary challenge of bridging the cultural gap in the current geopolitical climate. He says they dispel stereotypes and foster empathy and mutual understanding. “I believe that fostering genuine connections and friendships are the most enduring ways to bridge cultural gaps,” he said.
"I do like being a scientist, exploring the sci-tech world with endless possibilities," Czech scientist Dr. Pavel Neuzil told Science and Technology Daily.
Dr. Christoph Schrempp, chairman of the Tianjin Branch of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (EUCCC) and general manager of Airbus Tianjin Delivery Center, is both an entrepreneur and an envoy dedicated to promoting economic and trade cooperation between China and the EU. He sat down with Science and Technology Daily recently to share his perspectives on China's opening up and its contribution to world economic recovery, while also introducing EUCCC's efforts to build a bridge for EU-China economic and trade cooperation and promote Tianjin to European companies.
The upgraded version of the International Web Portal of Beijing (https://english.beijing.gov.cn/) was officially unveiled on March 28. The website focuses on enhancing the development of a center for international exchanges in Beijing, offering information release, public services, consultation and communication channels. It is accessible in nine languages, including English, Korean, Japanese, German, French, Russian, Spanish, Arabic, and Portuguese. The website now offers complete online services for foreigners and foreign-funded enterprises.
Nature is a vast and intricate masterpiece that is full of wonders to be explored. In a recent interview with Science and Technology Daily, American Professor of Plant Ecology Uromi Manage Goodale from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), painted a vivid portrait of the nature's gifts.
China will further facilitate the work, study, and investment activities of foreign nationals in the country, as well as visa facilitation for foreign business personnel and their families, said the National Immigration Administration (NIA) during a recent press conference.
Saulebek Kabylbekov, an ophthalmologist from Kazakhstan, has been living in Daqing, northeast China's Heilongjiang province for 25 years. Today, he speaks Chinese with a local accent and has a fondness for sour cabbage dumplings and sweet and sour pork, two typical dishes of northeastern China's cuisine. He blends in seamlessly with the locals, having fully adapted to the rhythm of Daqing life.
Before meeting the Austrian railway expert Robert Geldner, we heard from his Chinese colleagues that he has both outstanding professional skills and a great personality.Geldner, with a background of more than 20 years in industrial manufacturing technology, is an expert in material and welding technology. Currently, he is the welding director for CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Company (CRRC ZELC), playing a pivotal role in contributing to rapid development of China's rail transit and propelling it onto the global stage.
In 2017, Rwandan student Samuel Ntakirutimana, currently a postdoctoral researcher at Tianjin University (TJU), came to Guangzhou for the very first time, excited at the prospects of starting a new life studying in China. He referred to Guangzhou, one of the largest cities in south China, as a "dynamic and vibrant place" with many skyscrapers and crowds of bustling people. Since then, Ntakirutimana has been furthering his studies at TJU in Tianjin and gained a deep understanding of China.
As the Two Sessions have convened, Science and Technology Daily is privileged to present insights from nine foreign experts who have shared their perspectives on four themes, namely, Innovation, Openness, Sustainability and Inclusiveness. These interviews provide a multi-dimensional look at China's strides in promoting Chinese modernization. Through these expert insights, we hope to foster a deeper understanding of the development and cooperation opportunities that lie ahead, not just for China, but for the global community as a whole.
In China's scientific community, female researchers are increasingly supported and provided with a flexible environment in which gender equality is well-recognized and implemented. Three foreign female experts shared their perspectives on how China is opening more doors for women in the sci-tech field.
Professor Francis Gregory Snyder is an internationally recognized expert on food safety law, WTO law and EU law. He served as dean of the Law Department of the European University Institute and Honorary Professor of the London School of Economics and Political Science, and is now chair professor at School of Transnational Law, Peking University.
"China's relationship with Ethiopia has been strong for over 50 years, and it has been further strengthened by the Belt and Road Initiative, which has led to increased collaboration in various sectors, including infrastructure, economy, and cultural and social development. I also benefit greatly from the close bilateral relations," said Fayisa.
It was a great way to end the year. And an even better way to start the next one.
The most important holiday for the Chinese people is Spring Festival, also known as Lunar New Year. It is a time when all family members gather and celebrate together. The festival is also observed in some East Asian and Southeast Asian countries and regions. The Lunar New Year in 2024 will begin on February 10.
Ten years ago, Israeli biopharmaceutical expert Yehuda Zelig had no idea that he would forge an unbreakable bond with China, a country 6,000 kilometers away from his home, and dedicate himself to helping realize the Chinese dream of developing its own insulin.
On February 4, Russian expert Valentina Sinegovskaia was honored with the Chinese Government Friendship Award in recognition of her significant contribution to advancing Sino-Russian sci-tech cooperation in the field of soybean."This award is not only a personal honor but a tribute to the collective effort of my team and colleagues from China," Sinegovskaia said in a recent interview with Science and Technology Daily
William N. Brown has called China home for over 30 years. "I'm fortunate to live in a country as beautiful as China, in the vibrant city of Xiamen, and at a university as remarkable as Xiamen University," the 68-year-old American professor at Xiamen University said.
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture. Held on the 15th day of the eighth month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar, it falls on September 17 this year according to the Gregorian calendar. On this day, the Chinese believe that the moon is at its brightest and fullest, coinciding with harvest time in the middle of autumn.
