CABI Southeast and East Asia - China
Our history
Over the past two decades, CABI has collaborated with a large number of Chinese governmental agencies, research and training institutions in information/publishing, biological control, IPM, white agriculture, conservation of biodiversity, taxonomy and collection of fungi and insects and control of invasive species, etc. After joint efforts, China became a Member Country of CABI in 1995.
The core areas of focus at CABI Southest and East Asia - China are:biological controlIPMIASinformation management and disseminationplant nutrition |
Our activities
- To develop productive and strategic partnerships with national programmes
- To liaise with the Ministry of Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences and other related organizations including governmental departments and agencies, research and training institutions, private sector and non-governmental agencies
- To develop and co-ordinate collaborative projects with Chinese partners
- To identify and seek opportunities for collaboration in scientific, publishing/information and development programmes
- To identify and assess the needs for CABI's scientific and information products and services
- To promote the marketing and sales of CABI products and services
- To assist in, or organize, in-country training courses/workshop/seminars in both scientific and information areas
Information materials available in Chinese
For an update on all our latest activities please click on the links below:
China office newsletter - January 2008
We also have information on some of our publishing products available in Chinese. By clicking on the links below you can view these materials.
Our current projects
We are currently working on 6 International Development related projects and 2 Publishing related projects.
Dr Qiaoqiao Zhang,Director, East Asia |
Our staff CABI Southeast and East Asia – China has 4 members of staff based in Beijing: Dr. Qiaoqiao Zhang, Director, East Asia Dr. Zhang Feng, Project Co-ordinator for China Ms. Wan Min, Project Officer (Publishing) and Office Administrator Ms. Wang Yumei, Office Administration Assistant Ms. Yang Chunhong, Administrative and Technical Assistant |
Our sponsors
- SDC
- ACIAR
- ADB
- EU
- DFID
- DEFRA
- Darwin Initiative
- Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology
- Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and State Administration of Foreign Experts
Our Partners include
- Chinese Ministry of Agriculture
- Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
- China Agricultural University (CAU)
- Nanjing Agricultural University
- Zhejiang Agricultural University
- Dalian Minority University
- CALIS (China Academic Library and Information System)
Our Future Plans
To strengthen strategic relations between China and CABI, facilitating the development of high-level framework, dialogue and programmes addressing priority needs of China and mechanism of working together
To facilitate content and publishing partnerships to populate and enhance the breadth and depth of CABI information products, and further collaboration in information access, management and dissemination
To develop mutually beneficial partnerships, and programmatic collaboration in the prevention and management of alien invasive species, knowledge for development and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) capacity building and technology transfer etc, including evaluating the feasibility of establishing a joint research base, i.e. a joint lab/programme with CAAS
To develop partnerships in agro-biodiversity, conservation and utilization of microbial resources, sanitary/phytosanitary systems (SPS) and business and product development from the microbial resources (e.g. bio-pesticides)
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