Beijing

SHE Power for China’s Brain Power in a New Era

Published March 7, 2020 by Nannan Lundin in Beijing

“I believe that men could make the company bigger and bigger, but women could make the company better and better.” Jack Ma, former Chairman of Alibaba Group ...

Coronavirus outbreak & environmental safety – What do we see & what can we do?

Published February 21, 2020 by Nannan Lundin in Beijing

“Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.” —Stewart Udall First of all, let us most sincerely, thank for all the warm and positive responses and feedback on our previous coronavirus-blog...

What are we learning from the current coronavirus darkness? Science, innovation, governance and solidary are helping us forward

Published February 5, 2020 by Nannan Lundin in Beijing

“This is the time for facts, not fear; for science, not rumours. This is the time for solidarity, not stigma.” Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO The novel coronavirus, known as 2019-nCoV, causing serious...

China in 2020 – on the crossroad of taking over by changing lane

Published January 20, 2020 by Nannan Lundin in Beijing

“Taking over by changing lane” has emerged as a new and popular Chinese policy message in the recent years – as China enters a new phase of medium-speed growth with a changing role in a changing world. In the super (policy) year 2020,...

Our work in 2019 – Summing-up with highlights, reflections and thankfulness

Published December 18, 2019 by Nannan Lundin in Beijing

As the last blog for year 2019 from the Science and Innovation Office of Beijing, let us start with warm greetings and sincere thanks to our colleagues and our partners – for your support, your collaboration and your encouragement! 2019...

COP 25, China and beyond 2020 – higher ambitions and enhanced actions, together

Published December 6, 2019 by Nannan Lundin in Beijing

All eyes are now turning toward the two-week long UN Climate Change Conference COP 25 (December 2 - 13, 2019) in Madrid. There is a strong and broad engagement from academia, civil society, the business sector and cities, as well as a strong...

Coopetition – for Knowledge, Innovation and a Sustainable Future

Published November 6, 2019 by Nannan Lundin in Beijing

For a knowledge and innovation nation with one of the highest R&D-intensities[1] in the world, the policy process of Sweden’s Research and Innovation Bill is of great strategic importance. A comprehensive and intensive process at the...

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