July 2024 January 2024 - Chinese Ministry of S&T takes action against unethical Scientific Collaborations Projects

integrity, the Chinese Ministry of S&T terminated the funding and issued a notice Scientific Research Breakthrough to those scientists prohibiting them from and Discoveries undertaking or participating in any Chinese geologists have discovered scientific and technological activities for 3 two new niobium-scandium minerals in the years. [...] On the particularly the Marco Polo sheep in the significance of the discovery of the new Pamir Plateau, a joint collaboration was minerals, Li Xianhua, Institute of Geology initiated by the Sino-Tajikistan Joint and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Laboratory for Conservation and Sciences, stated that they are extremely rare Utilization of Biological Resources. [...] Xianheng, Deputy Secretary of States, Ministry of Industry, Science and Technology and Innovation of Cambodia and current Chairman of the ASEAN Science and Technology Committee, stated that scientific and technological innovation should be the cornerstone of sustainable development and economic growth among the member states. [...] In the meeting, the member states conducted in-depth discussions on the pros and cons of the implementation of the first batch of joint research projects identified at the China- ASEAN Leaders’ Summit and also clarified key areas for future collaboration. [...] To strengthen scientific and technological cooperation between China and Switzerland, Wan Gang, President of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), held a meeting on 23 July in Beijing, with a visiting delegation from the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW) headed by Benoit Dubuis, President of SATW.